Working with Integrated.Travel Research and Development on the Central Washington Passenger Rail Feasibility Study during USask Level UP: Summer 2025 was a valuable and rewarding experience. The team demonstrated professionalism and clear communication, ensuring that expectations and project goals were well understood and aligned. Their guidance helped me connect academic theory with practical application, particularly in understanding the economic, social, and environmental factors involved in large-scale transportation planning. The mentorship provided throughout the project was supportive and constructive, allowing me to grow my research, analytical, and communication skills. I appreciated the opportunity to contribute meaningfully while also learning from experienced professionals. Overall, the collaboration strengthened my confidence in applied research and expanded my perspective on transportation systems, sustainability, and policy analysis.