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Michigan STEM Forward is a statewide program of Michigan Economic Development Corporation that matches students attending Michigan colleges and universities with internship opportunities at the state’s leading innovative companies. Companies do not have to be in a specific industry, but all internships must be STEM-focused.
STEM Forward provides students meaningful career experience and promotes job retention in the state, while providing financial support to companies who hire these interns.
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Take the first step to working with Michigan’s aspiring talent. Apply to post openings, review resumes, and hire your next intern.
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Michigan college students are eligible for the STEM Forward Internship Program. Learn more about the process and how to apply.
Find a Talented Intern with STEM Forward
Enspired Solutions worked through the Michigan STEM Forward program to hire an intern for its lab technician position. The process was straight forward and simple to execute. Learn more from Enspired's co-founder and CEO Denise Kay about the experience and benefits to working with MI STEM Forward.
First-hand Account: Interning with Enspired Solutions
Erin Hoffmann interned as a lab technician with Enspired Solutions through the Michigan STEM Forward internship program. She gained practical, hands-on lab experience while getting paid! Hear her story and learn more about how STEM Forward is connecting Michigan's talented college students with hiring companies.