Mission EDC Internship Program Opens Doors for Local Students
· Texas Border Business

This summer, the Mission Economic Development Corporation launched its first Mission Ready internship program, providing 15 local high school and college students with paid internships across various industries, including media, mechanics, and art. Participants gained valuable workplace skills and some received job offers upon completion. The program attracted over 100 applications, highlighting its popularity. Teclo J. Garcia, CEO of Mission EDC, praised the initiative's success and plans to expand it next year, increasing intern positions from 15 to 20. The program aims to strengthen connections between students, local businesses, and educational institutions.
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