Three Claflin University students, Ms. Kamille Whaley, a rising senior from Columbia, S.C., Mr. Joshua Williams, a rising senior from Florence, S.C., and Ms. Myshelle Simmons, a senior from Monks Corner, S.C., have been selected to receive prestigious TD SYNNEX internships this summer.
Claflin University is one of the black colleges supported by the Black College Fund which provides financial support to maintain solid, challenging academic programs; strong faculties; and well-equipped facilities.
TD SYNNEX is a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. TD SYNNEX helps more than 150,000 customers in 100+ countries to maximize the value of technology investments, demonstrate business outcomes and unlock growth opportunities. With approximately 23,000 co-workers dedicated to uniting compelling IT products, services and solutions from 2,500+ best-in-class technology vendors.
The 10-week full-time summer internships will include unique experiences in the areas of marketing, sales, human resources, finance, product management, business development, or information technology, and include a variety of volunteer opportunities.
“Claflin University and TD SYNNEX provide invaluable real-world experiences for our students,” said Dr. Nicholas Hill, dean of the Claflin University School of Business. “Knowing the talent and drive that these three students bring to their work here at Claflin, we know that they will thrive at TD SYNNEX.
“In light of the highly competitive global job market students join after graduation, the advantages of the learning experiences available at TD SYNNEX cannot be overstated. We owe a special shout-out to Caleb Allen, Ryan McNulty, Jennifer Urena-Cruz, Izzie Pagano and the entire TD SYNNEX Talent Acquisition Team for making these opportunities available.
“I’m elated to be joining TD SYNNEX as an intern this summer,” said Joshua Williams, Claflin University Student Government Association President, “I’m eager to learn from industry experts and contribute to TD SYNNEX’s mission of delivering cutting-edge technology solutions.”
Claflin University website, Orangeburg, SC
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