Jump to Header Jump to Main Content Jump to Footer COVID-19 Updates Return to home Open Menu Open Search DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL Internships & Careers Take charge of your potential and your path to career success. When it comes to finding a career that’s right for you, preparation and a strong foundation are key. It's important to take full advantage of all of the resources and opportunities that are available to you in determining your career path. LR faculty and university staff are dedicated to your success. Whether you attend classes in Hickory, Asheville or Columbia or you attend LR online, the same resources and services are available to you through the Career and Professional Development Center. Career & Professional Development Center The Alex Lee Career and Professional Development Center can help you discover your true personality, explore academic majors and career options, assess your strengths and weaknesses, find internships and part-time work and prepare for life after graduation. The center has partnerships with local companies and organizations to provide opportunities for you to work alongside professionals in the field. As an LR student and graduate, you receive free career counseling for life. So if you are looking for employment, want to update your resume, negotiate a raise or have your eye on a promotion, the center is always available as a resource to prepare you for what is next. View Career & Professional Development Center Internships Education at LR extends beyond the classroom. Through internships, you will connect what you learn in the classroom with real-life applications. You will gain valuable experience while getting an in-depth look at your field of study. Internships Provide Real-World Experience Internship Opportunities by Major During my senior year, I completed an internship with the Catawba County Chamber of Commerce. This provided me an opportunity to apply what I learned in the classroom to a career setting. Emily Kiziah '20, Multimedia Communication Internships & Careers Career & Professional Development LR campus community mourns unexpected death of Omari Alexander Lenoir-Rhyne University is grieving the loss of one of our student-athletes. Omari Alexander, a 19-year-old sophomore from Concord, North Carolina and member of the LR football team, was killed overnight on November 20 in an off-campus incident in Hickory. View More View All News NOVEMBER 29 6:00 PM-7:00 PM / GRACE CHAPEL Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony DECEMBER 02 7:30 PM-7:00 PM / GRACE CHAPEL A Lenoir-Rhyne Christmas - December 2-4, 2021 View All Events GET INFO VISIT APPLY DEPOSIT Return to home Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Subscribe on YouTube Follow us on Instagram 625 7th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 828.328.1741 Directory Tours, Maps & Directions Events Calendar University News Profile Magazine Work at LR Library Bookstore Copyright Accessibility Title IX Safety & Emergency Preparedness Consumer Information Coronavirus © 2021 Lenoir-Rhyne University