[ She nods slowly, even as she's dusting off the knees of her pants. This is all very strange, but then, seeing a spinning wheel show up like a cat that's convinced that it can bribe you with food (food being your blood or something) isn't exactly normal. ]

I'm a student [ she offers Jon a tentative smile ] but I'm also a trainee on scholarship at this place called TALOS.

[ It wouldn't hurt to share information. She doubts anyone from home is around - so the NDA she had to sign for the trouble she caused shouldn't apply. ]

They uh, they build and test havezens [ saying that like she expects that you'd be familiar with the term ] and I get to work on them while supervised by some of the senior engineers!

[ There's a note of barely restrained enthusiasm in her voice. Clearly, she finds it more fun and less work. ]