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Congratulations to the Spring 2008 Michigan Apprentice Winners!

The Michigan Apprentices will soon experience a one day, all expenses paid shadow opportunity in New York City with the U-M alumnus/a that they have won their apprenticeship with.



Lindy Stevens
Gregory Rost
Desiree Lauricella
Sarah Poon



Spring Michigan Apprentice 2008 – New York City Edition

Take a bite out of the Big Apple and have a taste of your dream career in “the city that never sleeps.” We’ve taken all the excitement of the Michigan Apprentice program on the road to New York City!  Five Michigan students will win the opportunity to spend a day shadowing some of Michigan’s most successful alumni in New York City. 

Four of these students will spend an unforgettable day with top notch, Michigan alumni for an all expenses paid one-day internship for one of these New York City experiences.


Thank you to all of the truly talented and excellent students who applied. We look forward to making the Michigan Apprentice dream come true for more students in the fall of 2008...watch for it!

Michigan Apprentice Spring 2008 in New York City

Take a bite out of the Big Apple and have a taste of your dream career in the city that never sleeps. We're taking all the excitement of the Michigan Apprentice program on the road to New York City. A few lucky Michigan students will win the opportunity of a lifetime, spending a day career shadowing some of U-M's most successful alumni in New York City.

Here's your chance for an unforgettable experience with top-notch Michigan alumni. If you're a junior or senior you could be one of the lucky ones chosen to have an all-expense paid one-day internship for one of these experiences in New York City:

Win an expense-paid job shadowing opportunity

Michigan Apprentice is open to juniors and seniors. Those selected will shadow a U-M alumnus/a for one day at his or her company or organization. For companies located in other regions, travel and two nights of hotel expenses will be paid by the Alumni Association.

The application deadline is Tuesday, March 26, 2008. Get details and apply now for this once in a lifetime opportunity.

  • Applications accepted until Wednesday, March 26, at midnight EST.
  • Finalists will be selected and announced on Thursday, March 27.
  • Finalist interviews will be conducted on on Tuesday, April 1, Wednesday , April 2 . (Applicants must be able to be available to interview on one of these dates).
  • Winners will be contacted and announced on Thursday, April 3.
  • Winners will leave for New York, Thursday, May 1, to attend a welcome dinner in New York with the Michigan alumni participating in the apprenticeships and New York alumni club leaders. The apprenticeship is on Friday, May 2. The Alumni Association will pay for travel, hotel and meals for winners.

Read about the fall 2007 winners.

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