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Industry Partners

With the continued growth and demand in the sport, tourism, hospitality and event industries, Temple University's School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) recognizes the importance of creating strong, innovative and creative leaders of tomorrow. Our program combines a robust curriculum with real-life, hands-on experience to help students transition seamlessly from the classroom to the real world. Our programs host a wide variety of students from new undergraduates looking to break ground on an exciting career to seasoned industry veterans wanting to advance their careers.

When you partner with STHM, you possess the unique opportunity to shape the industry as a whole. By influencing students during their educational journey, you help them obtain the real-world skills that let them hit the ground running in the workforce — when they’re successful here, they’ll be success for you.

Top 4 reasons to partner with STHM

Create Your Dream Team

Intern Opportunities

Your next star intern is just a click away. STHM students and alumni are sought after by highly respected companies in sport, tourism, hospitality and event management around the globe. Let STHM help you identify top talent who will produce unparalleled results for your organization. Get an inside look by getting to know our talented students as interns before they graduate.

If your company does not currently have an internship program, we can help you to craft one that meets your needs and gives you the inside track on top-performing students. The Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD) will facilitate internships and recruiting opportunities to connect you to top-performing talent.

Talk to us today to learn more about how our students can help your organization reach its goals through internships and industry hours.

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Tim Dunkel

Alumni ‘16 | Sport and Recreation Management

Broaden Your Network

STHM provides industry partners and businesses the ability to meet and network with students. We host a wide array of events including career days, on-campus visits, and other opportunities for you to find your next rising industry star and expand your network.

Career Day

Each fall, STHM invites industry partners to campus to meet prospective interns, future employees, faculty and staff. This event makes it easy for partners to build an on-campus presence and grow a network with future industry leaders.

Networking Seminar

This annual spring seminar is designed for industry partners to meet and network with students graduating in May. This round-table event allows partners to meet with groups of students in 15-minute intervals to discuss industry topics and learn more about your leg of the industry.

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Share your Knowledge

STHM Young Alumni Mentor Program

Industry professionals can connect with young alumni and provide guidance and support to help post-graduates reach their goals through a one-on-one mentoring relationship.

Become A Mentor
Executive in Residence Series

Industry leaders have the opportunity to share knowledge in the classroom and through the STHM Executive in Residence series. Learn how you can share your knowledge with our students.

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Collaborate on Class Projects

Collaborating with STHM on class projects gives you a unique opportunity to influence the future of the industry and gain access to valuable information from our research. Your teams will work alongside our students helping them develop real-world skills making it easier to transition from the classroom to the workforce. You get the added benefits of our research and students helping you solve real-life industry challenges in your day-to-day without having to outsource or hire more employees.

Contact us now to see how you can benefit from participating in class projects.

Getting in Touch

TALK WITH OUR INDUSTRY RELATIONS TEAM TODAY

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Recent News

Jamar Root ’22 was invited to do a senior internship at the prestigious organization Destination DC, as part of the Tourism Diversity Matters’ Diversity Apprenticeship Program. He sat down with distinguished STHM alum Sherman Neal II ’20—an attorney, marine corps veteran, college football coach and higher ed leader—to talk about career choices and finding a meaningful path.


After a March 17 presentation at STHM, premier hospitality executive Cornelia Samara sat down with Olivia Anton ’24, to share key insights and advice for students looking forward to landing that first job in the industry.