Are you a rising Junior interested in a unique experience 
that helps you stand out from the crowd and prepares you to be a business leader of
tomorrow? Sign up now for the Southwire Business Leadership Program (SBLP)! The SBLP
is a strategic partnership with Southwire Company LLC that encourages, motivates,
and mentors students to contribute toward meaningful business and community initiatives.
Details
Students apply and are selected by a panel of UWG and Southwire employees to participate
in a semester-long program learning about Southwire culture and receiving training
that focuses on leadership and professionalism skills. The following semester, students
begin a two-semester internship that focuses on an individualized project and concludes
fall of their senior year.
Benefits
Students will gain real-world experience as they work to address a current business
need or opportunity alongside their personal mentor in their chosen field. They will
work on individualized projects with real-time workplace application and have opportunities
to give back the community by volunteering with Project Gift. In addition to hands-on
experience in a world-renowned corporation, students will also build leadership, team-building,
and professional skills.
Requirements
Rising Junior
3.0 GPA
Business Major
In good standing with the University of West Georgia