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Intern Industry Night Series

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“Intern Industry Nights” is a unique event series designed to foster meaningful connections between local students and employers in the Roanoke region of Virginia. These boutique-style events emphasize conversational networking, allowing students to explore specific local industry opportunities in a more personal and focused environment. By participating in these events, students can gain valuable insights into career pathways within Virginia, helping them make informed decisions about their futures. The events are strategically located in areas that highlight the benefits of staying in Virginia, reinforcing the idea that students don't have to leave the state to find exciting and rewarding career opportunities.

Fall 2024

Spring 2025
TBD

This event series has been collectively planned and executed by the Region 2 Internship Collaborative, which is a partnership between many local groups dedicated to Virginia talent development and retention. Below are the partners who worked on this specific series!

Ferrum College Logo
Virginia Career Works Blue Ridge Region Logo
Hollins University Logo
Virginia Talent & Opportunity Partnership Logo
Mountain Gateway Community College Logo
Virginia Western Community College Logo
Roanoke College Logo
Roanoke Regional Partnership Logo
Virginia Career and Professional Development Logo