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The Student News Site of University of Oregon - Green Eugene

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The Student News Site of University of Oregon - Green Eugene

Green Eugene

Budtender Spotlight: Moniker Gee

Budtender Spotlight: Moniker Gee

Annie McVay January 20, 2022

What inspired you to work in the cannabis industry? I actually had a friend that said I should try it out. And I have partaken in cannabis for a long time, so I’ve definitely seen a...

Budtender Spotlight: Skylar Nitesh from Eugreen Health Center

Budtender Spotlight: Skylar Nitesh from Eugreen Health Center

Kimberly Harris June 6, 2021

Skylar Nitesh, a Florida native, moved to Eugene about 9 months ago after saving up for two years to make the move. It was a dream of his to come out to the West Coast. Nitesh started working at...

Budtender Spotlight: Corey Yula at New Millennium

Budtender Spotlight: Corey Yula at New Millennium

Kayl Wohl February 22, 2021

How long have you been in the cannabis industry? I’ve been working at New Millenium for the last two years. Before that, about three or so months working for a farm that my friends had just...

Budtender Spotlight: Desirae Taylor from the Greener Side

Budtender Spotlight: Desirae Taylor from the Greener Side

Jassy McKinley October 26, 2020

What made you want to get into the cannabis industry? Well originally my mom had a medical marijuana card, and she actually started getting her card in 2001. So I was about eleven or twelve...

Humans of Cannabis

Humans of Cannabis

Alexandra Arnett June 11, 2020

The cannabis industry is a place where many people from all different walks of life come together, for the cannabis plant. We’d like to take this opportunity to give the people behind the scenes...

Budtender Spotlight: Micheal Blye of Chalice

Budtender Spotlight: Micheal Blye of Chalice

Kimberly Harris June 8, 2020

Where do you work and how long have you worked there?  I work at Chalice, a dispensary in Tigard, Oregon. I’ve worked there since February 2019, so for about 16 months. I’m a senior employee,...

Budtender Spotlight: Kayla Palmer of SOCC

Budtender Spotlight: Kayla Palmer of SOCC

Emma Routley April 13, 2020

How long have you been a budtender? I’ve been a budtender for just over a year.  I started here at SOCC (Southern Oregon Cannabis Connection) in February of last year and it was an amazing...

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