NRV Experience Internship Program | Virginia's New River Valley

NRV EXPERIENCE

Level Up Your Internship Program

This initiative is built to complement and enhance the internships at your company.

The NRV Experience is an eight-week-long summer curriculum that allows interns the opportunity to see if the New River Valley is a natural fit for them after graduation. Through the NRV Experience, participants can strengthen their professional skills and establish community while in the region. The NRV Experience is hosted by Onward NRV.

OPPORTUNITES OF THE NRV EXPERIENCE

CONNECT WITH OTHER
INTERNS AND THE REGION

DISCOVER IF THE NRV IS A NATURAL FIT THROUGH COMMUNITY EXCURSIONS

PARTICIPATE IN PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS

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COST PER INTERN

Qnward NRV Investor: $150
Non-Onward NRV Investor: $300

Ana Riverstone Blue NRV Experience Internship Program

“I was able to build a lot of relationships and also have fun with all the events that were put on [throughout the program]. I feel so lucky to have had the chance to be in the NRV Experience.”

Ana, Celanese Intern, NRV Experience 2020 Participant

Internships in the NRV: NRV Experience

Virginia’s New River Valley: A Natural Fit

Internships in the NRV: NRV Experience

Virginia’s New River Valley: A Natural Fit

2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Kick-Off Event:

Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Wikiteria Cafe
Pulaski County Excursion

Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Mountain2Island @ Rock House Marina
Giles County Excursion

Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Mountain Lake Lodge
Virtual Lunch and Learn

Thursday, June 26, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Zoom
Young Professionals Pop-Up Event

Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Rising Silo Brewery
Montgomery County Excursion

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Game Time at the Superbowl
Floyd County Excursion

Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Floyd Center for the Arts
City of Radford Excursion

Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Bisset Park
Wrap-Up Event: Long Way Brewing

Thursday, July 31, 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Long Way Brewing