by Robin Runyan | Apr 20, 2021 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
Last year at this time, as we were still adapting to working from home, our Workforce Development and Talent Acquisition teams were working to build out a virtual summer internship program. It took a lot of planning and coordination between IT and other business...
by Robin Runyan | Jan 15, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People, Volunteerism
While 2020 brought challenges we couldn’t imagine a year ago, it also delivered new opportunities for us to roll up our sleeves, put on our masks and find new ways to serve our customers and communities. We’ve drastically changed how we work, how we learn and how we...
by Robin Runyan | Nov 11, 2020 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This summer was very different for our summer interns — in addition to learning about their field, the company, and the industry, they also learned about connecting with others in business through a virtual environment. To encourage students to learn more about...
by Robin Runyan | Aug 6, 2020 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This summer has been anything but ordinary for Summer Youth Internship Program (SYIP) student Ridgeley Hudson. It’s been more like a whirlwind. Ridgeley graduated from King High School in Detroit in June and plans to attend Michigan State University in the fall. But...
by Robin Runyan | Jul 27, 2020 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This story was written by Juan Sandoval, Summer Youth Internship Program participant. This summer, I’m working remotely with DTE’s Customer Strategy Revenue Management and Protection Field Operations group. I start my day by checking in with my fellow Summer Youth...