Denison Edge Program: Business Immersion A TRANSFORMATIONAL SUMMER BUSINESS EXPERIENCE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES.
APPLY NOW FOR SUMMER 2024!
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF BUSINESS.
The Business Immersion program is your opportunity to work directly with a wealth of top professionals and supportive mentors to tackle real business challenges for a chosen client.
Throughout the summer, you will be innovating and learning in a supportive environment that challenges you to conquer key business barriers. All while honing in on both hard and soft skills, essential for success in today’s competitive business landscape. This summer is the one to build your network and jumpstart your career.
Application Deadline: May 24, 2024
Program Dates: 6/10/2024 – 7/19/2024
Cost: $3,000 *financial assistance is available at a first-come, first-serve basis.
Housing is available in downtown Columbus at CCAD dorms, and walking distance from Denison Edge for the duration of the program.
ALL MAJORS WELCOME.
COLLABORATE, SOLVE, GROW, IMPACT.
Designed for liberal arts undergraduates and recent graduates, the Business Immersion program goes beyond your typical summer internship.
It starts with a complex problem from your client that you and your team will be challenged to solve throughout the six weeks. You’ll learn and consult directly with experienced business professionals who will help you fine tune your skills.
With direct access to the business world, you’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you for the transition from academic to professional life.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
During one resume-building summer in Columbus, Ohio, you’ll get direct experience in product and service design, customer research, data analytics, marketing, content strategy, accounting, and so much more.
In addition to those hard skill disciplines, you will practice soft skills including collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. Some other highlights include:
- Work and live in downtown Columbus
- Build relationships with attendees from across the nation and the world
- Meet, consult, and network with business leaders
- Learn about the needs of clients
- Work in teams and with supportive mentors
- Receive ongoing coaching, mentoring, and feedback
- Solve real client challenges
- Pitch ideas to business leaders and the community, intended to foster change
- Build your resume as you explore your full potential, both professionally and personally
At the end of this program, you will have outstanding resume-worthy experience, a portfolio of practical business knowledge, and a supportive network of experienced professionals.
THIS YEAR’S CLIENT
We’re thrilled to announce that this summer’s industry focus will be on the consumer banking sector with Park National Bank! Park National Bank will act as both an esteemed client and educational partner throughout the program. Get ready to dive deep into this dynamic industry and make an impact!
Ignite your career.
No matter your major, the Business Immersion program prepares you to hit the ground running. You’ll learn all aspects of a business and how to leverage your learnings and experiences to influence the clients and industry.
Invest in your future.
The cost of the Business Immersion program is $3,000. Limited financial assistance is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Interested in learning more about the Business Immersion or financial assistance? Email edge@denison.edu to learn more.
Related Articles
- Denison Edge – CX Immersion Lab 2023
How to improve your resume with little or no job experience If you’re a recent or soon-to-be college graduate, you … Read more - How to Find an Internship
When you think of an intern, you may conjure up images of making coffee runs, organizing files and doing endless busy work. It’s a common stereotype in movies or tv shows, but it’s far from the reality of what an internship looks like in 2023. - What Is Customer Experience Design? Understanding the Importance of CX
If you aren’t quite sure what customer experience (CX) design is but want to learn more, you’re in the right spot. Refer to this resource to learn the following: What is CX design? What is the difference between CX and UX? And why is CX design so important?