Date: February 9, 2024
Location: Webb University Center - North Cafe
Department:
Monarch Internship & Co-Op Office

Speakers : Ms. Katina Barnes and Dr. Saige Hill

Embark on a thought-provoking discussion about cultivating future leaders through internships. Join us for an engaging roundtable conversation as we explore and strategize where the next generation of leaders will emerge. This session will delve into the importance of internships, their role in shaping young talents, and how organizations can contribute to this pivotal developmental stage. Let's collectively brainstorm and share insights on fostering leadership skills in the rising talents of tomorrow.

In this workshop, we'll delve into the profound impact of internships on career development. Throughout the session, we will gather insights from employers, students, and workforce development experts, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the choices they've made and the reasons behind them.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn from real-world experiences, discovering effective steps to secure a valuable internship. By the end of the workshop, attendees will be equipped to:

·        Explain why internships are crucial for professional growth and skill development.

·        Identify strategies for successfully navigating the internship application and selection process.

·        Recognize how internships contribute to long-term career goals and aspirations.

The workshop will conclude with a dynamic Q&A session, providing a platform for participants to seek clarification and further insights on internship-related matters. Join us as we demystify the world of internships and empower you to make informed decisions on your professional journey.