Virginia Micro-Internship Experience Overview | Parker Dewey

Introducing the Virginia Micro-Internship Experience

Employers: Join us
on Thursday, April 30th,
at 1 pm ET

Learn about this new opportunity to engage current Virginia undergraduates across the Commonwealth on fully-funded, 15-hour professional projects. These short-term assignments are designed to deliver real value to your team at no cost while funding is available.

As an added benefit, participating organizations can also build relationships with emerging talent and identify strong candidates for future hiring needs.

Not an Employer?

Join us at one of other webinars:

For Virginia undergraduate students / For Virginia colleges and universities

Learn how Micro-Internships help you engage emerging Virginia talent more effectively and build a talent pipeline for early career hiring.

Whether you're exploring new ways to engage students or seeking support to advance priority projects, Micro-Internships offer a flexible and scalable approach.

Strengthen capacity for organizational projects
Identify high‑potential talent early
Build your early-career pipeline
Access diverse talent
No cost to employers

After the event, you'll understand:

how Micro-Internships work,
examples of the types of projects students can complete, and
how these paid, short-term projects create equitable access to professional careers in our community.

Live webinar won't fit in your schedule? Register to receive all these resources and more!

At UVA Wise, we are building a culture where every student gains experience before graduation. Parker Dewey has been instrumental in advancing that vision.

Tonya Nations,

Director, Career Discovery,

UVA Wise

[MY MICRO-INTERN] was a great resource...always available and attentive to deadlines. He is not afraid to ask questions and learn more about our industry. Personable, intelligent and ready to work hard.

Michael McLaughlin,

Organizational Skills Management Specialist,

Xylem

Working with a professional manager on a low-stakes project allows students to build skills, explore career interests, and achieve early successes that can build confidence and momentum for future opportunities.

Nicole Evans,

NOVA Mandel Grant Program Director,

Northern Virginia Community College

The real-world experience was one of a kind and helped me determine more of my path just simply through gaining the experience....This was a fantastic resource and very valuable for employers and students alike.

Cooper Pierson,

Finance Major,

Liberty University

Parker Dewey provides a fresh and efficient way to screen talent and build a brand with younger audiences.

Kate Melton,

Senior Associate Director, External Engagement,

University of Virginia Career Center