Rhodes Shadow Program

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Definition

The Shadow Program offers Rhodes’ students the opportunity to meet an employer in a career field they are considering.  This experience allows students to observe work, investigate a career field, and experience a typical day on the job. 

Benefits

For Employers:
To help a Rhodes student explore career options
Identify top students to potentially recruit for volunteers/interns/employees
Increase visibility on campus
No cost to your company/organization

For Students:
Explore a career in person
Shadow a professional “in action”
Try a career for a day
Valuable resume builder

Process

You will be notified by Career Services when a student requests a shadow opportunity in your career field.
Students will contact you in order to arrange a mutually agreeable time for the shadow meeting. 
Students are required to submit a resume and complete an application.  The resumes will be sent to employers upon request in order to provide information about the student.  
You will be provided with a list of suggested activities for the experience.

To sign up to be a Job Shadow Sponsor, click here.