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The 2024 ‘Legacy’ Internship Grant Program will soon be discontinued to allow for exciting upgrades from the The John R. Gentille Foundation (JRGF) in 2025. Check the timelines for important dates regarding the program transition, including several deadlines in January 2025.

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food and celebration. For college students, it’s also prime time for securing summer employment. Attract these Thanksgiving break job hunters with your post on the MCAA GreatFutures Job Board. Posting is easy and only takes a few minutes. Don’t delay – post your internship and new hire positions today and connect with these potential future employees.

The John R. Gentille Foundation (JRGF) Internship Grant program will be upgraded for 2025, and will soon offer a new level of support for multiple entities involved with developing the future talent of our industry.

The MCAA student chapters at Pittsburg State University and the University of Maryland, College Park have been actively serving their communities this fall. MCAA celebrates their commitment to service by sharing their stories.

There is no time like the present, especially when it comes to hiring for interns and full-time employees post-graduation. Although May 2025 seems light-years away, it is at the forefront of students’ minds right now! MCAA resources and the GreatFutures Job Board provide inspiration and a way to connect. Read on to learn more about them and how they can benefit your company. 

Over 150 students from 34 MCAA student chapters, plus nearly 150 MCAA members and supporters attended the MCAA GreatFutures Forum in Seattle, WA at the end of September. This annual conference connects future professionals with MCAA members and the internship and full-time employment opportunities they offer. It also educates students about the ongoing changes in the field and the advantages of working in mechanical contracting.

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