We are excited to resume field trips for fall 2022. Join Academic and Career Development (ACD) staff to explore new employers, academic programs, and other career development opportunities!
Students from all majors are invited to join us on Field Trip Fridays. Registration is required. Be sure to stay tuned as we finalize our future opportunities!
If you have any questions, please contact Mike Slocum, director of career development.
Date | Location (click to register) | Time | What you can expect |
September 23 | 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. | Did you know that one of the largest athletic retailers in the United States is located in Indianapolis? Come learn the variety of ways you can work for this multinational corporation by touring their corporate headquarters. It’s a lot more than selling shoes! Students must provide their own transportation to and from 3308 N. Mitthoeffer Road (east side of Indianapolis). Please arrive in time for the 10:00 a.m. start time. | |
September 23 | 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | The Indiana Statehouse is more than a beautiful old building. It’s the home of dozens of different ways to work within state government. Come take a tour of this historic site, learn from early career professionals in state government, and find out how you can intern with the State of Indiana and become a future state employee! Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. | |
September 23 | Indiana State Museum (with free admission) | 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. | The Indiana State Museum is a hidden gem across the street from campus! Come learn about all the ways you can work within a museum and the not-for-profit industry. It’s not just about curating! Participants will tour the museum, learn the journeys of multiple types of employees, and also have free admission for the afternoon to tour exhibits. Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. |
September 23 | 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | Want to make a difference with art and the not-for-profit world? Big Car Collaborative utilizes tools of culture and creativity to build community and social cohesion, helping to connect people as a way to boost quality of life. Formed in 2004 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, they also work in other communities and collaborate with artists from around the world. Take a tour of the facility and see how a profession can also be a passion. Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. | |
October 28 | TBD | Want to learn all the ways you can be involved at the most famous race track in the world? IMS is definitely motorsports, but it's a lot more than that and hosts a robust internship program! Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. | |
TBD | TBD | Did you know the corporate office of the world's largest real estate developer is less than a mile from campus? Tour Simon Property Group's corporate headquarters and learn about the variety of ways you can work in the real estate industry. Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. | |
TBD | TBD | The world's best children's museum (not just in our opinion) is a few miles north of campus. Come tour the facility and learn about their robust internship program! Students are responsible for their own transportation to the location. Parking is available on site. Pre-registration is required. |
