Applications for January 2026 Externship Program open Oct. 13

The January 2026 Externship Program application launches 4 p.m. Mon., Oct. 13, and closes at 12 p.m. Fri. Oct. 31. Through this program, sophomores, juniors, and seniors of all majors can “shadow” a Lafayette alum, parent, or friend at their workplace or graduate/professional school for two to five days (in-person or remote) during the weeks of January 5, 12, and 19. Please encourage your students to review opportunities, access preparation resources, and APPLY.

Students are also encouraged to attend the “Externship Process Made Easy” workshop:

• 12:15-1 p.m. Wed., Oct. 15 • Virtual • REGISTER
• 4:30-5:15 p.m. Wed., Oct. 15 • In person at Old Oechsle, Room 224 • REGISTER

Submitted by: Gateway Career Center