The Home Depot Retool Your School Externship Program

8
Weeks
Part-Time & Fully-Remote

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.

Apply by September 5th

Submit your application ASAP. This remote Externship starts Sep 15th, 2025 and lasts 8 weeks

Part-time & Fully Remote

Expect 10 HRS per week, all meetings and events are recorded.

$1,000 Stipend

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.

Eligibility

This Externship is open to ambitious sophomores, juniors and seniors of all backgrounds with current enrollment status at an accredited HBCU.

Current Externships by The Home Depot

More opportunities coming soon

What’s Waiting for You

Hands-On Experience

Work on real-world problems with one of the most iconic brands in retail.

Professional Network

Learn directly from industry leaders and collaborate with peers from across the country.

Future-Ready Skills

Build knowledge in emerging technologies, AI tools, and strategy consulting that employers look for.

Portfolio-Ready Deliverables

Create and present a full analysis and recommendation deck showcasing your strategic thinking to The Home Depot associates

A Competitive Edge

Gain skills and experiences that stand out in roles across retail strategy, AI, consulting, supply chain, operations, and more.

About The Home Depot

Founded in 1978, The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement retailer, with 2,300 stores across North America and nearly 500,000 associates. Guided by eight core principles, including taking care of people, doing the right thing, giving back, and delivering excellent service, The Home Depot strives to put customers and associates first, believing that everything else will follow. To learn more about The Home Depot, please visit https://corporate.homedepot.com/page/about-us.

The Home Depot is not accepting or considering any applications for this Externship through other channels.