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TechPoint's Careers in Tech Resources & Xtern Opportunity

TechPoint's Careers in Tech web resource can serve as a great tool for students and Xtern applicants. Through this resource, users and Xtern applicants can access the following benefits: 

  • Skills based job descriptions for Indiana’s tech employers most in demand roles. Use this to research which Xtern job function most closely aligns with your major and future career goals  
  • Free, embedded virtual learning opportunities provided by industry partners to help you build your technical skills. Think of these as “micro-internships” where you’ll get practical experience that you can add to your resume. This will also help you prepare for the Xtern Work Sample Assessment and interviewing with employers on Finalist Day  
  • Video interviews with Indiana’s current tech workforce outlining how they came into their role and what they do.  ​​​​​​
Please share this resource with your students in conjunction with the Xtern opportunity to help them prepare for the application

Last Updated: Feb 26, 2025 9:13 AM

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