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Internship and Career Preparation

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Ohio University
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, United States
Brian Hoyt
Professor of Management
3
Timeline
  • May 15, 2023
    Experience start
  • November 12, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • August 19, 2023
    Experience end
Experience
2/3 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any, Small to medium enterprise
Any industries
Categories
Data analysis Change management Internal communications Training & development Market research
Skills
competitive analysis business analytics business consulting research
Learner goals and capabilities

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Ohio University to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.

Students in this course will be provided with a structured planning approach to optimize their internship experience. Students will focus on personal and professional development, self-reflection, skill development, and building professional relationships and networks during the planning for an internship experience.

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
20 learners
Project
150 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables are negotiable, and will seek to align the needs of the students and the organization.

Some final project deliverables at the conclusion of internship might include:

  1. A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
  2. A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations
  3. SOP for review and approval
Project timeline
  • May 15, 2023
    Experience start
  • November 12, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • August 19, 2023
    Experience end
Project Examples

Students in groups of 3-5 will work with your company to identify your needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis.

Project activities that students can complete may include, but are not limited to:

  • web analytics
  • drafting SOP's
  • Survey work (employee, customer)
  • develop training modules


Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.

Provide a dedicated contact person who is available for weekly/bi-weekly drop-ins to address students’ questions as well as periodic messages over the duration of the project.

Provide an opportunity for students to present their work and receive feedback.

Provide relevant information/data as needed for the project.

How is your project relevant to the course?