Internship and training platform, Internshala, has launched the third edition of ‘Intern with Icon’ (IwI) with the tagline - 'For the icons of tomorrow'. This summer, students across India would get an opportunity to intern with eminent personalities like the Formula One race driver, Narain Karthikeyan; renowned Indian singer, Sona Mohapatra; the former World and Olympic shooter, Abhinav Bindra; the Indian actor and social activist, Rahul Bose; Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Jayant Sinha; the Indian experimental physicist, Prof. H.C. Verma; the famous costume designer and fashion stylist, Neeta Lulla; the Indian pop-rock and Bollywood playback singer, Kailash Kher; the costume designer, Anju Modi; Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, Ritesh Agarwal; Director of IIM Bangalore, G. Raghuram;Indian track and field athlete, P.T.Usha; and the global Vice President of Xiaomi and Managing Director of Xiaomi India, Manu Jain. The desire to give back to the society, contribute towards building the careers of the youth, and work with bright minds are just a few of the many reasons why these icons are excited to be a part of IwI 3.0. The online event begins on 24th March and will end on 30th March. On the launch of Intern with Icon 3.0, Sarvesh Agrawal, the founder & CEO of Internshala, said, "Since 2010, Internshala is on a mission to build a culture of meaningful internships and Intern with Icon is a step towards that. We have been steadfast in creating unique opportunities which would add immense value to the lives of the youth. Through this initiative, we hope to encourage the youth to follow their passion and help them learn directly from their role models. There is no dearth of talent in India, and we realised that if students can get mentorship from these icons, it would equip them with industry knowledge and soft skills. " For more details, students can visit internshala.com/i/me from 24th April till 30th April 2018.
