Workin' it Out Podcast

How Covid-19 Has Changed Internships for Students of Color


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Forest Harper CEO of INROADS, joins Dr. Weaver to discuss the role of internships in shaping the future careers of college students of color and the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on this critical pathway to Corporate America. 

In this Episode

  • The origins of INROADS
  • The barriers facing college students of color
  • How COVID-19 has impacted corporate internship programs
  • How INROADS is supporting students of color during COVID-19
  • Tips on how companies can increase diversity within their internship programs

Resources

  • Forest Harper
  • Dr. Vanessa Weaver
  • INROADS
  • Alignment Strategies
  • The Executive Leadership Council
  • National Association of Colleges and Employers
  • Magnitude Simba - Students

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Workin' it Out PodcastBy Vanessa J. Weaver, PhD