Externship Program

The Externship Program is a one day experience for students to visit a work environment and network with professionals hiring NC State students for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions.  The activities for the day include facility tours, panel discussions, and meetings with organizational leaders.

Employers interested in hosting an externship visit should email Erin O’Neill emoneill@ncsu.edu.

Students: Please sign up for externship visits using the links below for the corresponding employers. If you would like to go on an externship visit and need to be excused from class, please fill out the excuse memos below to give your instructors in advance. If you and/or your instructors have questions, please email Erin O’Neill at emoneill@ncsu.edu.

Fall 2025 Externship Opportunities

Crowder Construction Externship Visit on Thursday, August 28

Website: https://www.crowderusa.com/about-us

Crowder, a family and employee-owned business, builds the infrastructure people rely upon. We specialize in building bridges, dams, highways, water and wastewater facilities, industrial and power facilities, and alternative energy (such as solar and biomass) facilities. We self-perform civil, electrical, and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects.

Details

Meeting Point: Outside Pullen Hall at 9:15 AM 

Destination: Crowder Construction’s Apex Office

Provided: Transportation and lunch 

Return Time: Approximately 2:30 PM to NC State 

Dress Code: Business casual – long pants, sleeves, and closed-toed shoes required

Please fill out the Register Form to register for the externship.

Important: This trip is open to a small group of students on a first-come, first-served basis. If you register but are unable to attend, please contact Erin O’Neill at emoneill@ncsu.edu.

Past Externship Experiences