Growing Your Talent Pipeline Through Internships with CommUniverCity

625 Oakland Drive,Kalamazoo MI 49007

27 September, 2022

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School is back in session, and before you know it, internship season will be back upon us! The value of internships to companies and students is no secret. But are you making the most of this emerging talent pipeline, especially WMU students? Are you just filling a seat in the office or creating a valuable experience for your organization and the student(s)? Do you know how to best connect with the talent you need? Are you aware of the valuable resources available to your company to engage and host interns? Western Michigan University’s CommUniverCity week is a natural time to explore these questions and more! Join us Tuesday, September 27 at 7:30 am in the ballroom at Western Michigan University Heritage Hall to discuss all things internships. This will be an interactive session that will help get you ready to make the most of your internships! Program Schedule: Breakfast and networking from 7:30 - 8:00 am Welcome | Dr. Montgomery, President at Western Michigan University Why WMU Pipeline Matters to Companies & Community | Greg Dobson, WMU Alumni President and COO and Principal at AVBSuccess Stories and Inside Tips | Curt Aardema, Director of Development at AVBHow to Post an Internship and Connect with Students | Evan Heiser, Senior Director Career and Student Employment Services at WMUAdditional Internship Programs & Resources | Petey Stephanak, Partner at Southwest Michigan First, including Monroe-Brown Internship Program, Higher Promise and MIStemQ & A – Wrap up | Greg Dobson Parking Details - Free event parking in WMU Lot #1 for all guests. Reserve your spot today!