Elizabeth Prescott Internship ’25

  This summer I had the opportunity to work for EOG Resources in the San Antonio division. My internship focus was production engineering, with this I got a good balance of office work along with field exposure. I was assigned a project on artificial lift...

Coy Bowser Internship ’25

My name is Coy Bowser and I am a rising junior studying Petroleum Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. I interned this last summer with Coterra Energy in Midland on their Drilling and Completions team. My project focused on optimizing wellbore design, which...

Polina Shilkova Internship ’25

  During Summer 2025, I interned with whitson USA LLC, a petroleum engineering software and consulting company based in Houston. In this role, I applied advanced diagnostic and modeling techniques using the Whitson+ platform, including Rate Transient Analysis (RTA),...

Tony Salgado-Chami Internship ’25

My name is Tony Salgado-Chami, and I’m a rising senior in the department. I think Mines uniquely prepares us for our professional development by giving us access to our industry’s premier societies. Since my freshman year, I’ve been pushed into leadership roles...

Miskimins Fall Semester Review 2024

Greetings from Golden! As I write this, we are headed into finals week for the semester, and that mixed blend of anxiety (exams and term papers) and excitement (winter break) is in the air – I’m sure many of you remember that internal conflict! I’d like to start off...

Introducing Our New Drilling Professor: Mohamed Khaled

I am Mohamed Shafik Khaled, an assistant professor in the Petroleum Engineering Department at Colorado School of Mines, where I joined the faculty in August 2024. My primary focus lies in drilling engineering and geothermal energy development. At Mines, I am dedicated...