The INTERN - What is it exactly?

If you take The Apprentice© and bring it to a college campus, The INTERN® is what you get!  The United Business Student Senate in collaboration with the American Marketing Association Student Chapter and The College of Business Administration present to you a program that is increasing the involvement and hands-on learning within the Business Administration departments, and essentially, the whole University.

Season II brings more sponsors and includes CA$H Prizes as well as significant networking opportunities with industry professionals.


Schedule:

Episode I Premier Party Thursday, April 19th 7:30-9:00 pm
Episode II Premier Party Thursday, April 26th 7:30-9:00 pm
Episode III Premier Party Thursday, May 3rd 7:30-9:00 pm
Episode IV Premier Party Thursday, May 10th 7:30-9:00 pm

Location:
University Park

Season Finale will be premiered at CBARN Friday, May 18th

Location:
Sheraton, Fairplex in Pomona

Season One's program consisted of ten students competing for a paid internship.  The contestants competed on teams and individually in various tasks that were filmed and then turned into webisodes.  Click here to see a recap of Season I and a hilarious recruiting video for Season II! 

The Intern - Mission Statement

“The Intern and the College of Business Administration at Cal Poly Pomona partners with leaders of the Business Community to provide participants with a polytechnic opportunity to apply inter-disciplinary theory in an actual business environment.  These experiences will be presented in an entertaining way to engage the entire student population.”

The Intern - Vision Statement

“The Intern will be a prestigious program that attracts the highest level of student leaders and brings together a wide variety of academic disciplines and serves as a model for other Universities.  The Intern will continually find innovative ways for participants to connect with the business community."

The Intern - Purposes

The following five outcomes are the reasons why we are committed to The Intern:

• Engaged CBA Community & External Stakeholders
• Meaningful, realistic, and interdisciplinary business experiences that allow participants to showcase leadership, creativity, and applied business skills.
• Entertaining and professional quality episodes.
• Networking and outreach opportunities.
• Positive branding of the CBA resulting in jobs, networking, and support from Industry and Community.

If you want to participate in Season III please complete the following!