A marketing intern with zero construction experience reflects on what she learned—and unlearned—while helping tell the stories behind the buildings
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Lindsay Gruetzmacher
Lindsay Gruetzmacher is a passionate illustrator/designer living in Saint Paul, MN. In her free time, she loves drawing, drinking iced lattes, and wearing mismatched socks. www.lgruetzmacher.com
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