Scottsdale, Ariz. – October 15, 2024 – MC Companies successfully concluded its 2024 summer Collegiate Internship Program in September. This exciting initiative welcomed seven interns, the most ever for the company, across various departments. The program offered participants hands-on experience in the Construction, Accounting, Corporate Operations, Property Operations, Acquisitions, Marketing, and Human Resources departments.
The internship program reflects MC Companies’ commitment to fostering the next generation of multifamily industry leaders by providing opportunities for students and recent graduates to gain real-world insights into the multifaceted operations of the company. Throughout the summer, the interns worked closely with experienced professionals and contributed to key projects that will shape their careers.
Underscoring the success of the program, MC Companies is pleased to retain Construction Intern Alex Robinson on an extended part-time basis as he continues his studies. Alex will support the Construction Department in Tucson, contributing his skills and furthering his experience with the team.
Intern Carissa Barbour, a Social and Behavioral Sciences major at Arizona State University, said,
“I learned a great deal about what it takes at a corporate level to ensure employees are equipped for success and client satisfaction. The biggest takeaway for me was the opportunity to connect with people across various levels, which has given me valuable insights as I prepare for my career after graduation. This internship has solidified my belief that I chose the right field.”
“Our interns this year brought fresh energy and ideas, and their contributions made a real difference,” said Brian Kearney, MC Companies’ Chief Operating Officer. “Our internship program is about creating opportunities that inspire growth and equipping the next generation with the skills they need to excel. Watching this group rise to the challenge and expand their horizons has been a rewarding experience, and we’re excited to see the incredible careers they’ll build from here.”
About MC Companies:
MC Companies is a real estate investment, development, construction, and management company specializing in multifamily properties. Since 2001, MC Companies has executed on approximately $3.8 billion in multifamily assets. It currently owns and operates 7,400 residential units across 29 properties in the major metropolitan markets of Arizona, Texas, and Nevada. The company operates under a mission of “Sharing the Good Life” with investors, residents, MC Companies’ employees, and the citizens of the communities in which it builds. Through its Sharing the Good Life Foundation, MC Companies has supported more than 500 charities through employee-requested grants. For more information, visit www.mccompanies.com and follow us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/mc-companies/