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Lumberjacks Thrive Externship
The Lumberjacks Thrive Externship Program inspires students to apply their learning beyond the classroom through a transformative experience that will impact their lives, long after graduation. Externships will connect students with top-level Lumberjack executives for career exploration and discovery.
The first cohort of students and alumni mentors for this pilot program will convene in May 2020.
Alumni Mentors
Alumni mentors participating in an externship give back to NAU by hosting a Lumberjack extern for a multi-day professional development experience.NAU staff will match students with alumni mentors and the university will cover the student’s travel and lodging expenses.
For more information, please contact us at 928-523-3757 or alumni@nau.edu.
Alumni Mentor Information
Students
You will be paired with an NAU alumna or alumnus for a multi-day, firsthand look into what it takes to thrive in the workplace. Open to all students at the sophomore level, the program covers all travel and lodging expenses. Applications will be available and due in Spring 2020.
The externship is your opportunity to:
- Learn more about an industry and whether it’s the right fit for you
- Connect with alumni mentors
- Build your resume and boost your competitive edge in the workforce
- Discover the power of the Lumberjack network
For more information, please contact us at 928-523-3757 or alumni@nau.edu.