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Griffin College of Business Hosts Second Annual Internship Open House

10/06/2025

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Internship open house attracts more than 140 students.

JONESBORO – The Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University hosted its second annual Internship Open House, attracting 142 students, 20 faculty, and five employers.

Representatives from Continental Utility Solutions, Inc. (CUSI), Riceland Foods, Inc., Miracle Kids Success Academy, Centennial Bank, and the Arkansas Workforce Center met with students to discuss workplace expectations and internship opportunities.

CUSI also sponsored the event. Students heard from peers who shared insights from successful internships.

A highlight was the announcement of a virtual internship pilot, set to begin in spring 2026, which will enable 25 additional Griffin students to complete internships virtually. These students will work on impactful projects, gaining relevant work experience and professional skills with domestic and global companies.

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