Delaware offers abundant opportunities for emerging talent to launch their careers. As an employer, help give them a head start in building a sense of community in a place that is ideal to live, work, and play.
Intern Delaware is an ‘add-on’ to your company’s internship program. During this two-month program, your summer interns receive access to professional development programming and networking opportunities designed to help them understand the unique aspects of Delaware’s economy and culture. |
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THE CHALLENGE:
71% of college students are moving out of state post graduation
75% of employers report difficulty filling roles
OUR SOLUTION:
ATTRACT AND RETAIN TALENT
Intern Delaware creates a bridge between internships and long-term employment. Interns who participate are 67.7% more likely to stay with their employer after one year compared to just 35.7% without internship experience.
INVEST IN CAREER READY INTERNS
With 90% of participants reporting an improved experience, your interns will gain the confidence and skills they need to thrive—making them more likely to grow with your company.
BUILD LASTING COMMUNITY TIES
Over 15 events between June and August connect interns with Delaware’s professional community, solidifying their vision of a future here. Delaware offers abundant opportunities for emerging talent to launch their careers. As an employer, help give them a head start in building a sense of community in a place that is ideal to live, work, and play.
71% of college students are moving out of state post graduation
75% of employers report difficulty filling roles
OUR SOLUTION:
ATTRACT AND RETAIN TALENT
Intern Delaware creates a bridge between internships and long-term employment. Interns who participate are 67.7% more likely to stay with their employer after one year compared to just 35.7% without internship experience.
INVEST IN CAREER READY INTERNS
With 90% of participants reporting an improved experience, your interns will gain the confidence and skills they need to thrive—making them more likely to grow with your company.
BUILD LASTING COMMUNITY TIES
Over 15 events between June and August connect interns with Delaware’s professional community, solidifying their vision of a future here. Delaware offers abundant opportunities for emerging talent to launch their careers. As an employer, help give them a head start in building a sense of community in a place that is ideal to live, work, and play.
2025 PROGRAMMING
May 15 | Corporate Partner Orientation
June 3 | Intern Orientation - Kick Off at Brown Advisory! June 5 | Opportunity in Delaware Webinar June 11 | Coffee & Convos: Networking 101 June 13 | Webinar June 17 | Visit Legislative Hall, Where Bills Become Law June 25 | Senior Executive Roundtable June 27 | Volunteer Opportunity July 9 | Lunch & Learn at Goldey-Beacom College |
July 10 | Happy Hour with Delaware Young Professionals Network
July 15 | Coffee & Convos: Courageous Conversations at The Hockessin Colored School #107 July TBD | A Conversation with Governor Meyer July 23 |Lunch & Learn with Leadership Delaware July 29 | Landing the Job Webinar August 1 | Delaware Art Museum Happy Hour August 5 | #MILLSUMMIT |
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PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN SHAPING DELAWARE'S FUTURE WORKFORCE
To learn more about the Intern Delaware program, reach out to Helana Rodriguez at [email protected].
THE BENEFITS OF BUILDING AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUR BUSINESS:
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INTERNSHIP & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Adesis: Careers
CSC: Internships | Careers Chemours: Careers Delaware Technical Community College: Careers | Career Center Delaware State University: Careers | Career Services FMC Corporation: Careers |
Fulton Bank: Careers | Internships
Goldey-Beacom College: Careers Highmark Health: Careers Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP: Careers | Law Students M&T Bank: Internships | Careers | Careers in Delaware Nemours Children's Health: Careers |
Potter, Anderson & Corroon: Summer Associate | Careers
University of Delaware Career Center: Career Center WSFS Bank: Careers Wilmington University: Careers | Career Services |