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This summer, Valbridge offices across the country hosted 11 interns in the second cohort of the Valbridge Scholars program. The internship included hands-on training, weekly presentations, a Capstone project, and a memorable Summit trip hosted by the Valbridge Property Advisors | South Louisiana office. In this article, the Valbridge Scholars are sharing their key takeaways and appreciation for what they learned and the connections they’ve made: https://lnkd.in/gCh32nF2 #commercialrealestate #CRE #propertyvaluation #ValbridgePropertyAdvisors #KnowTheValue #ValbridgeScholars

Get to know Leyah M. Dauber! Leyah joined the firm earlier this year as an Associate Advisor after graduating from SUNY Alfred State with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree. She is a first-generation college graduate and found a passion for financial planning through her coursework and various internships. If you would like to speak with a member of our advisor team, using the link below to schedule your no-obligation consultation! Schedule Consultation Here - https://lnkd.in/e8KgaudK #WealthManagement #FinancialPlanning #GetToKnowUs #Advisor #Content

In 2024, are you looking for an internship that accelerates your professional career with unparalleled impact? *Hint: You're looking for Northwestern Mutual's Top 10 accredited Financial Representative Internship!* Wondering if it's right for you? Check out the 2023 Wrapped Takeaways from our previous interns!

Make sure to tune in to this awesome episode with Sydney Shavers, CPA from PwC!

On our latest episode of The Internship Show presented by Abode, we sat down with Sydney Shavers, CPA to learn about her career in Tax at PwC. It is a must-listen episode, tune in below!

In case you missed it in our Instagram stories, follow along with Sorrell College student, Camryn Easterling, at her marketing internship with Liquid Life Vacation Rentals in Orange Beach, AL 📍 Let’s congratulate Camryn Easterling for this awesome social media takeover! 👏 Do you have an internship this summer? Let us know in the comments below so we can highlight your success. #TroyUniversity #SorrellCollegeofBusiness #SorrellGeeks

Once again this year, the BLX Internship Program has a major problem on its hands: Too many talented, diverse interns and not enough firms to take them on. The program was founded in late 2020 by a group of four advisors who wanted to see the industry more accurately reflect the nation it serves. Known as BLX for short, the organization's goal is to provide an opportunity for underrepresented financial planners to secure internships at independent financial planning firms. "Unfortunately, we won't be able to place every applicant because we just don't have that many firms," co-founder Luis Rosa said. "The way it's looking with the number of applications, even if half are qualified applicants, we're still only able to place about a fraction of the qualified applicants." Read: Why the BLX Internship's supply and demand problem is one worth celebrating Via Financial Planning writer Justin Mack in a year-end round up of stories on DEI Link to the full article is in the comments below

What does life look like as a Patterson intern? Watch this video to hear about all of the incredible work our summer interns did during their time here. #WeArePatterson

In this Swift Chat conversation, Marie Swift speaks with Luis Rosa, Emlen Miles-Mattingly, and Shawn Tydlaska, CFP®, MBA, three of the co-founders of the BLX Internship Program. They aim to make the financial planning profession more reflective of the world we live in by providing paid internships for aspiring Black and Latinx financial planners. This conversation emphasizes the transformative impact of mentorship, community, and diversity in the financial services industry for both interns and firms. Watch: