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  • Locations: New York, NY, United States;
  • Program Terms: Spring
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Program Description:
Overview of the Program
Into the City: New York City is an intensive career development and networking program intended to introduce Messiah students to living, working, and connecting in the city. To accomplish this objective, students will have the opportunity to engage with alumni, parents and friends of Messiah through activities such as company site visits and tours, presentations and panel discussions, and a networking reception. 
 
There will be representation from a variety of organizations, both corporate and non-profit.  Regardless of your interest in the alums’ particular titles or employer affiliations, this experience offers information that’s useful for a variety of career interests. 

Program Objectives
    a)  Receive an orientation to city living, working, and community.
    b)  Expand awareness of career options as they pertain to personal strengths and interests.
    c)  Gain information on generally desired skills, characteristics, and experiences of successful job candidates along with strategies for developing them.
    d)  Gain insight to a variety of industries and an introduction to different hiring practices, workplace cultures, and tips for interested candidates.
    e)  Build confidence regarding career planning and decision-making.
     f)  Understand the importance and process of building meaningful connections in the city.

Cost
The cost per student to participate in the program is $100.00 (non-refundable).  This includes transportation, overnight accommodations, and some meals.  *Students who are in need of financial assistance should contact the Career and Professional Development Center to discuss available funding options.

Participant Expectations
Accepted students must pay the full $100.00 to the Career and Professional Development Center by March 17, 2026.

Accepted students must attend an orientation session on Sunday, March 22 from 8 – 9:30 PM.

Accepted students must agree to participate in all aspects of the program as noted in the schedule.

Accepted students must obtain approval from professors and make arrangements in advance to be absent from any classes on Monday 30, 2026 and Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
 

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.