12-Empowering Students Through Energy Internships-Kristy Hughes – Director of PSP Energy Internship Program

In this episode of the Permian Strategic Partnership Podcast, host Krista Escamilla sits down with Kristy Hughes, Community Relations for Hobbs Municipal Schools and Director of the Energy Internship Program for PSP.

Kristy shares how this innovative partnership between Permian Strategic Partnership and Hobbs Municipal Schools is helping prepare students for careers in the energy industry while building strong connections between schools, local businesses, and the community.

From hands-on learning to real-world career pathways, this program is opening doors for the next generation of leaders right here in the Permian Basin.

✨ What you’ll hear in this episode:

• How PSP and Hobbs Municipal Schools are working together to empower students

• The vision behind the Energy Internship Program

• Stories of impact from students and the community

• Why workforce development is key for the future of the Permian Basin

🎧 Tune in for an inspiring look at how collaboration creates opportunity!