Freshman Externship 2022 Program Host Organizations Listing - Marian University
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Freshman Externship 2022 Program
Host Organizations Listing
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac*
Vision: All youth achieve their full potential. Mission: Create and support
one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of
youth. Accountability Statement: By partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the
community and hold ourselves accountable for each child in our program achieving: Higher aspirations, greater
confidence and better relationships; Avoidance of risky behaviors; Education Success.
For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) has operated under the belief that inherent in every
child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. As the nation’s largest donor-and volunteer-supported
mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers
and children. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young
people. Our staff consists of Match Support Specialists, Enrollment Coordinators, Office Manager and
Executive Director.
Location: Fond du Lac
Preferred Majors: Marketing and Communication
Externship Activities: Learn about the non-profit organizations and the internal functions of Big Brothers Big
Sisters. Dedicated time with all staff members with a focus on special events and marketing.
Number of Externship Positions: 1 student
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
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Boys & Girls Club of Fond du Lac
The Boys & Girls Club is a youth development organization that serves youth in
Fond du Lac and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to empower all young people
to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens through
academic, social and emotional support. We run afterschool programs and summer
programs that serve youth in 1st-12th grade.
Location: Fond du Lac
Preferred Majors: Education, Social Work, Sport & Recreation, and Undeclared.
Externship Activities: Orientation and introduction to the organization with the Associate Executive Director.
Dedicated time spent with Chief Executive Officer, Director of Operations and Director of Resource
Development. Sit in on leadership team/staff meetings. Hands on experience in classroom and recreational
spaces helping run activities for youth in all age groups.
Number of Externship Positions: 4 students
Number of Hours: 25 - 30 hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
Central Wisconsin Christian School (Waupun)
Central Wisconsin Christian is a PreK – 12 private school located in Waupun with an
enrollment of 393. It is governed by a Board of Directors and is accredited by Wisconsin
Religious and Independent Schools and Christian Schools International. Its mission is
“Teaching students to glorify God and serve in His world.” CWC has completed three
building projects in the last 10 years and enjoys modern facilities and 21st century
learning. The teachers at CWC holding teaching licenses from the state of Wisconsin or
neighboring states in the Midwest.
Location: Waupun
Preferred Majors: Education
Externship Activities: Students will be provided in-classroom job shadowing at desired grade level (K-12th),
specific curriculum (example: history, math, etc.), and specialty area (example: special education) of your
choice. As available, students may meet with administrators to learn administrative and operational duties
within the school.
Number of Externship Postions: 2-4 Students
Number of Hours: 20+ Hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
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Drug Abuse Correctional Center*
The Drug Abuse Correctional Center (DACC) is located north of Oshkosh in Winnebago
County. The current population capacity is 300 adult male inmates, with all inmates at
DACC having an Earned Release Program (ERP) need. The core curriculum for ERP is
generally 20 weeks in length however, this is based on each inmates risk level and actual
assessed needs, which can either, shorten or lengthen an inmate’s actual length of
participation. A major emphasis of the program is community reentry. Treatment staff
and each inmate work extensively with their respective probation and parole agent
towards involvement in release planning, including aftercare, residence, support services, and employment.
Location: Winnebago/Oshkosh
Preferred Majors: Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, and Undeclared.
Externship Activities: Students will gain an understanding of what the Department of Corrections has to offer
in the areas of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counselors, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice,
Homeland Security, and those students that are undetermined in their field goals. Students will be given
opportunities to observe inmate substance use disorder groups, cognitive behavioral groups, and other various
groups, review state and federal policies, work with other interdepartmental agencies and security staff, observe
offenders as they reintegrate into the community, and sit in on meetings and inmate staffing’s. All externship
students will be subject to a background check prior to being placed at the facility.
Number of Externship Positions: 2 students
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are joining together to provide a unique
opportunity for students to complete an externship at both organizations!
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are a member of the Northwoods League, a premier summer collegiate baseball
league. We are one of 23 teams in the league, which includes teams from Green Bay,
Madison, Kenosha, and Mequon. The Dock Spiders were an expansion team for the
2017 season and play their home games at Herr-Baker Field at Marian University. The
team plays 72 games (36 home and away) from the end of May through early August
and won the Northwoods League Championship in 2018 and the Wisconsin-Illinois
Northwoods League Pod Championship in 2020.
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are a minor league baseball team of the High-A Central, and the High-A affiliate
of the Milwaukee Brewers. The team is in Appleton, WI and the team plays its home
games at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. The stadium opened in 1995
and seats 5,170 fans (plus grass seating). The Timber Rattlers have won nine league
championships, most recently in 2012. The team began play as the Appleton Foxes in
1958 and played at Appleton’s Goodland Field before moving to their current home at
Fox Cities Stadium, a larger, more modern ballpark on Appleton’s northwest side. The
franchise set its all-time attendance record of 253,240 in 2009, the first year of their
affiliation with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Location: Fond du Lac and Appleton
Preferred Major: Sport and Recreation Management, Marketing, Communication
Externship Activities: Dedicated time spent in each department of the organization (i.e. Box/Office Ticket
Sales, Corporate Sponsorships, Group Sales, Community Relations, Stadium and Team Operations, and
Marketing/Promotions) to learn core functions and gain an understanding of the baseball industry as a
whole. Additional time dedicated to reading club school visits and season ticket prospecting.
Number of Externship Positions: 2 students
Number of Hours: 25-30 hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
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Fond du Lac Festivals, Inc. (FFI)
Fond du Lac Festivals, Inc. (FFI) is dedicated to our vision of creating
community through events showcasing what Fond du Lac and the surrounding
communities have to offer,and enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Our mission is to direct, promote, and support festivals and special events that
showcase the community while assisting with fundraising for local charitable organizations. The organization
also looks to strengthen preexisting relationships as well as forge new relationships among the businesses and
organizations in our community. FFI is currently responsible for organizing Walleye Weekend, Sturgeon
Spectacular, and other special events throughout the year. We work with hundreds of businesses and
organizations to create family-friendly activities along with events for all individuals.
Location: Fond du Lac
Contact: Peter Wilke, Executive Director
Preferred Majors: Marketing and/or Communication
Externship Activities: Onboarding and Mentor Program with the Executive Director. Dedicated time spent
with to learn our internal functions and gain an understanding of the “Events World” as a whole. Additional
time dedicated to the coordination of elements for the 2022 Sturgeon Spectacular, held every year on the
2nd weekend in February.
Dress Code: Business Casual
Number of Externship Positions available: 2 students
Number of Hours: 20 - 40 hours
Fond du Lac Police Department*
The City of Fond du Lac Police Department is a full service law enforcement agency that is
comprised of more than 130 highly skilled and dedicated professionals. The Department is
committed to pursuing its Vision of setting the standard in excellence amongst law
enforcement agencies across the State of Wisconsin and nationally. Our Core Values are
Honor, Integrity, Professionalism, Respect, Courage, Pride and Partnerships.
Location: Fond du Lac
Preferred Majors: Criminal Justice, Homeland Security
Externship Activities: Externs will be provided an opportunity to shadow members of both the Patrol and
Criminal Investigative Divisions; including patrol ride-a-longs. Additionally, externs will be provided
opportunities to work with other specialty teams, units and bureaus that may include; School Resource Officer,
K9, SWAT, Training, Crisis Negotiations, Domestic Violence Team, Crime Prevention, CSOs, and Police
Administration.
Number of Externship Positions: 2 students
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
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North Fond du Lac School District (K-12)
School District of North Fond du Lac is an Early Childhood through
12th grade public school district located in North Fond du Lac,
Wisconsin. Enrollment for the 2020 – 2021 school is currently 1523
students. The School District of North Fond du Lac is comprised of the Early Learning Center (houses a privately
owned childcare facility, the 4K program, early childhood programs, and the Phoenix Academy, a high school
alternative learning program); the Friendship Learning Center (grades 5K - 5th); our newest building, Treffert
Way for the Exceptional Mind (our charter school), The Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind), Bessie Allen
Middle School (grades 6th – 8th) Horace Mann High School (grades 9th – 12th). Located in the Fox Valley,
families enjoy the convenience of small town living with big time education opportunities for all children. The
District dedicates its resources to provide small class sizes, state-of-the-art technology support (school provided
1-1 computer technology grades 5K – 12th) and many opportunities to become involved in school activities and
athletics. Outstanding programs, such as vocal and instrumental music, art, business education and technical
education, serve to enhance a strong core of academic courses in the pre-K – 12th grade curriculum. The School
District of North Fond du Lac, in cooperation with the community, is committed to providing an outstanding
educational program in a happy, safe and nurturing environment built upon mutual trust and respect, and designed
so all individuals become lifelong learners.
Location: North Fond du Lac, WI
Preferred Majors: Education
Externship Activities: Students will be provided in-classroom job shadowing at desired grade level (K-12th),
specific curriculum (example: history, math, etc.), and specialty area (example: special education) of your
choice. Also, as available, students may meet with administrators to learn administrative and operational duties
within a school district.
Horace Mann High School: English, Math, Art, Physical Education/Health, and 2 Special Education
(6 positions)
Bessie Allen Middle School – no specific subject area (2 positions)
Friendship Learning Center – Elementary: all grade levels (2-4 positions)
Number of Externship Positions: 12 total (see positions above)
Number of Hours: 30-40 hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
Markesan Resident Home/North Terrace Assisted Living
We have continuum of care with our 50-bed nursing home that offers rehabilitation
and 32 apartment assisted living located on the edge of Markesan. A rural
community where you know your neighbors. Residents and tenants can enjoy the
nature and agricultural views. They enjoy being a part of the gardening and taking
care of the bunnies at the facility. At Markesan Resident Home we take pride in
giving quality care to our neighbors and friends and give them a place to call home.
Location: Markesan, WI
Two Externship Opportunities:
Track 1: Business and Healthcare Administration
Preferred Major: All Business majors
Externship Activities: Participate in daily meetings, review policies, regulations and compliance; exposure to
a continuum of care, review personnel occurrences, see how day to day business operates 24/7 oversight, learn
how long-term facilities impact healthcare
Number of Externship Positions: 1 student
Number of Hours: 30-40 hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
Track 2: Nursing and Skilled Healthcare
Preferred Major: Nursing
Externship Activities: Shadow duties of nurse managers, floor nurse, CNAs to give overview of care
provided; observe clinical outcomes; meetings, policy and regulatory review, observe med pass and clinical
tasks of caregivers, observe admission and discharge procedures
Number of Externship Positions: 1 student
Number of Hours: 30-40 hours
Dress Code: Scrubs/business casual
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Ripon Community Hospital*
Ripon Community Hospital, as a member of SSM Health, offers a
full range of services to help meet the health care needs of area individuals and families close to home at 845
Parkside Street on the city’s east side. The 25-bed hospital has been serving the Ripon area community for more
than 82 years, and is continually adding new services and providers to offer a broad spectrum of care. Through
continued input from the community, Ripon Medical Center is bringing health care that serves a broad reach of
medical disciplines from primary care to specialty care, including behavioral health, cancer care, general
surgery, orthopedic and foot surgery, and more. Emergency care and urgent care services are available 24-
hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week through highly-qualified doctors and nurses in the Emergency Department.
Location: Ripon
Preferred Majors: Nursing
Externship Activities: Students will be introduced to all aspects of nursing including: Clinical services,
emergency, laboratory, medical imaging, medical/surgical and perioperative care. Students will also attend an
interdisciplinary group meeting.
Number of Externship Positions: 1 student
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
Slinger School District
The Slinger School District mission is to successfully educate all
children and, thereby, to graduate high quality, lifelong learners who
are college and career ready. To do so, the district is committed to:
challenging every student’s educational potential; hiring, developing,
and retaining a high quality staff, supporting, involving, and utilizing the community; and, providing a friendly,
safe, and clean learning environment.
Location: Slinger, WI
Preferred Majors: Education
Externship Activities: Externs will shadow a teacher in their area of interest/major. Externs will meet with
school principals, athletic director, school counselor, and IT director from each school, if applicable.
Additionally, opportunities available based on interests of extern.
Number of externship positions: 2 students
Number of hours: 34 hours
Dress code: Business casual.
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St. Agnes Hospital – Medical Imaging Dept.
More information coming soon!
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St. Agnes Hospital – Nursing Dept.
More information coming soon!
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Sunny 97-7 Radio Station*
Sunny 97.7 radio station (WFDL) is southeastern Wisconsin’s most
powerful radio station broadcasting at 25,000 watts. Playing East Central
Wisconsin’s favorite mix of 70’s through the day including artists like The
Beatles, Maroon 5, Fleetwood Mac, Lady Gaga, Elton John, Michael Buble, Katy Perry, Matchbox 20, and
Sheryl Crow. Sunny 97-7’s core audience is females 35-54. With a strong news presence in the morning drive,
Sunny 97.7 WFDL has been recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association and the Associated Press
with more than 35 awards for excellence in recent years. Nick and Heather on the “Morning Sun.” has been
entertaining for over 10 years. Many offices and workplaces play Sunny 97-7 throughout their workday and
reaches north of Appleton to Milwaukee and Green Lake to Sheboygan with all places in between.
Location: Fond du Lac
Preferred Majors: Communication, Marketing, and Public Relations
Externship Activities: Marketing and Sales Partnership calls to clients, voicing of radio ads, promotions
assistance, on air sit-ins during radio shows, and more!
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Number of Externship Positions: 2 students
Dress Code: Business CasualWisconsin Herd*
The Wisconsin Herd are the NBA G-League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks. Located in
Oshkosh, WI the Herd represents that important step between College and the NBA. A
team that assists in the development and growth of both current and future Milwaukee
Bucks All-Stars. You can catch the energy and excitement 24 nights a season at the
Menominee Nation Arena or watch on Facebook Live all of our 26 away games. After an
incredible and record breaking inaugural season, we look forward to providing a wonderful
and entertaining experience for our 3600 fans each home game. Come and Ride with the Herd!
Location: Oshkosh, WI
Preferred Majors: Sport Management, Communication, Journalism, Marketing
Externship Activities: Learn the business side of sports and gain an insider's view of life off the court. From
Ticket and Group Sales, Community Relations & Marketing, to the behind the scenes operations of a basketball
game.
Number of Externship Positions: 2 Students
Number of Hours: 20+ hours
Dress Code: Business Casual
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Additional organizations and host information may be added;
please check back regularly for updates.
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Contact Career Services with any questions regarding the
Freshman Externship Program:
Externships@marianuniversity.edu
920.923.7161
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