Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.

Provide a dedicated contact who is available to answer periodic emails or phone calls over the duration of the project to address students' questions.

Orient students to your organization, provide safety training and any additional training or orientation required by your organization.

Complete the “Industry Partner and Student Project Charter” with student(s) to ensure project expectations are clear at the beginning of the internship, noting that certain items might reasonably change over the duration of the internship.

Provide supervision and necessary resources/guidance to students partnered with your organization as they complete assigned projects (e.g., answer student questions, provide feedback, troubleshoot challenges, etc.)

Communicate any concerns about students’ performance, conduct, safety, and/or project progression with the designated UofT faculty member contact immediately if an issue arises.

Identify a project/project-based activities for HMB491 students to execute over the duration of their internship.

Engage in our selection process, by reviewing student application packages (i.e., resumes), conducting interviews and identifying preferred candidates.

Complete a mid-term and final evaluation of student performance and development.