HBCU students of all backgrounds are welcome to apply to The Home Depot’s Retool Your School Program. During this program, students interact with business leaders to gain meaningful experience, explore career paths, and build competitive skills.
Submit your application ASAP.
Expect 10 HRS per week, all meetings and events are recorded.
This remote Externship starts Sep 15th, 2025.
Students who successfully complete their externships will receive their educational stipends at the end of the program. This stipend is provided to offset internet and technology costs required for program completion.
This Externship is open to young people ages 18-25.
This Externship is open to ambitious sophomores, juniors and seniors of all backgrounds with current enrollment status at an accredited HBCU.
Work on real-world problems with one of the most iconic brands in retail.
Learn directly from industry leaders and collaborate with peers from across the country.
Build knowledge in emerging technologies, AI tools, and strategy consulting that employers look for.
Create and present a full analysis and recommendation deck showcasing your strategic thinking to The Home Depot associates
Gain skills and experiences that stand out in roles across retail strategy, AI, consulting, supply chain, operations, and more.
The Home Depot is committed to advancing education for all. We proudly support HBCUs and recognize the incredibly talented students these colleges and universities prepare and graduate into the workforce. That is why we strive to give back to HBCUs what they have so generously given their communities: a strong foundation, renewed purpose, and distinctive character. We have a longstanding partnership with HBCUs, dating back to 2009. The Home Depot Retool Your School program has been Powered by Purpose for over 15 years, committed to uplifting HBCUs through campus improvement grants, innovation lounge grants, community project grants as well as providing access to internship, externship, and early career opportunities. Through the remote Externships, we are proud to provide individual student career development opportunities to prepare students for the workforce with the necessary skills for success.
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