Micro-Internship Program

Empowering Student-Athletes Through Professional Experience

What is Nextstep?

NextStep is a micro-internship program designed to provide student-athletes with short-term, flexible work opportunities. These internships foster professional growth while accommodating the demanding schedules of collegiate athletes.

Impact

Student-Athletes

Access to professional networks.
Paid internship opportunities.
Specialized industry training.
Tangible work experience to enhance career readiness

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Employers

Opportunity to connect with skilled, diverse candidates.
Access to untapped talent pools.
Build a more inclusive and dynamic workforce.

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Why it Matters

Barriers

72% of college athletes felt disadvantaged compared to their peers regarding gaining internship experience due to athletic priorities

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Opportunity

80% of employers believe internships provide the highest ROI for finding new employees.

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Program Roadmap

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Take the NextStep toward your future!

Apply now to gain real-world experience, grow your skills, and prepare for life beyond the game.