FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE REAL WORLD
Explore is a multi-day externship program that encourages undergraduates to see theoretical classroom knowledge practiced in real-world settings. It offers participants valuable insights into their specific industry’s day-to-day operations, culture, and challenges.
Participants engage in professional development workshops pertaining to soft skills such as resume preparation, social media usage, branding, and interviewing. Networking within the program and forming relationships can lead to mentorship, internship, and job opportunities.
To learn more about Explore, watch our Explore Informational Webinar!
CURRENT EXPLORE PROGRAMS
EXPLORE: FINANCE
Minneapolis, MN | November 3-6, 2024
Registration Fee: $250*
The deadline to apply for this iteration has closed.
This iteration is for undergraduate brothers studying or looking to pursue careers related to Finance, Banking, Institutional Investment Management or Private Wealth Management in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Participants will gather with alumni hosts and engage with industry leaders through immersive tracks with several high-profile companies including AB CarVal, RBC Wealth Management, and Cresset.
EXPLORE: CORPORATE REAL ESTATE
New York City, NY | January 5-8, 2025
Registration Fee: $250*
Deadline to Apply: November 24, 2024
This iteration is for undergraduate brothers studying or looking to pursue careers related to Real Estate (finance, commercial, residential, management, etc.) and Construction, Engineering, Architecture, and Design in New York City, NY.
Participants will gather with alumni hosts and engage with industry leaders through immersive tracks with several high-profile companies including Marcus & Millichap, Turner Construction, and MFS Engineers.
EXPLORE: ENERGY
Houston, TX | February 2-5, 2025
Registration Fee: $250*
Deadline to Apply: December 22, 2024
This iteration is for undergraduate brothers studying or looking to pursue careers related to Engineering, Alternative Energy, and Land Management in Houston, TX.
*Each Explore program will have a registration fee of $250. The registration fee will be collected upon being accepted into the specific iteration of the program.
Along with paying out-of-pocket, your Chapter OneFunds can be applied to cover the cost as well! Work with your Chapter Advisor to see how the OneFund can cover registration!
WHAT SHOULD WE DO NEXT?
What industry do you want to see the next Explore program to focus on? Please fill out this form if you’d like to be notified of future explore opportunities!
EXPLORE: ALUMNI ROLES
There are many different ways Phi Psi alumni can help make each Explore program a success. Are you an alumnus who is interested in how you can support a future Explore program? Visit our Alumni Roles page to learn more!
“These three days benefited my professional career more than the last 2.5 years in college. The hands-on experience, talking to people who want to see us succeed, and the connections made are irreplaceable.”
– Past Explore Participant