Young Adults

What you're

signing up for:

• All young adults accepted into the program will...

  • Participate in virtual professional development to improve your "Essential Skills" such as resume writing, interviewing, and more.

  • Match with an adult mentor who can answer questions, provide career advice, and strengthen professional networks.

  • Attend career sneak peek events to learn what it's like to work in different career fields.

  • Receive a stipend for your participation in SummerWorks activities

• A subset of young adults will be selected for a PAID summer internship, which means:

  • Working 10 weeks, 20 hours a week from June through August

What you need to apply:

​To be eligible for SummerWorks, you must be 16-24 years old and currently reside in Washtenaw County.

To apply for SummerWorks, you'll also need:

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• Reliable contact information 

• Valid forms of identification 

• Your parent/guardian's contact information

• Annual household income

• A willingness to learn and engage with SummerWorks staff.

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For questions about your application, contact us at syesupport@umich.edu.