7x24 DC Chapter - LAST CALL: Sponsor a 2026 Summer Intern Student – Brian Brobst Legacy Internship Program

  • 11 Feb 2026
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Teams Meeting

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Dear 7x24 Exchange DC Chapter Members,

We are hosting an upcoming information session for organizations interested in sponsoring a 2026 summer intern through the Brian Brobst Legacy Internship Program, and we invite you to join us to learn more.

This session is designed for potential sponsoring companies and will provide a clear overview of the program structure, expectations, and sponsorship requirements.

All sponsors will be finalized no later than March 1st.

Information Session Agenda

  • 15-minute overview of the Brian Brobst Legacy Internship Program, including structure and qualification criteria for sponsorship

  • 15-minute Q&A, with the opportunity for individual follow-ups as needed

Once you have signed up, you will receive a Microsoft Teams meeting invite.

Sponsorship Requirements

Mentorship & Supervision Capability

  • Designated Mentor: Assign an experienced engineer to serve as the primary point of contact for the 5-week rotation

  • Time Commitment: Mentors must be available for weekly 1-on-1 sessions to provide in-depth industry education

  • Leadership Engagement: Willingness to offer interns critical industry insights directly from organizational leaders

Technical Environment & Exposure

  • Relevant Disciplines: Active operations or projects in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or IT/Computer Engineering

  • Hands-On Experience: Ability to involve interns in mission-critical operations and design engineering challenges (not administrative-only tasks)

  • Facility Access: Capability to host behind-the-scenes facility tours to provide diverse technical exposure

Program Cost & Structure

  • $6,500 per 5-week rotation

  • Sponsorship options include:

    • One intern for 5 or 10 weeks, or

    • Two interns for 5 weeks each, allowing exposure to more candidates

We also encourage members to reach out if you know of any students who may be interested in participating as an intern, please email stuart.dyer@cbre.com.

We hope you’ll join us to learn more about how your organization can support the next generation of data center professionals while gaining exposure to emerging talent.