Xterns participate in the Emerging Talent Showcase during TechPoint’s Community Connect, sharing their work and connecting with attendees.

TechPoint Celebrates Next Generation of Indiana Tech Talent Through 2026 XTERN Program 

More than 100 college students completed TechPoint’s 2026 Xtern program, working with Indiana employers to gain experience, build professional connections and strengthen the state’s tech talent pipeline.
Five attendees stand together and smile for a photo at an XTERN event. Three wear blue XTERN lanyards and name badges, with event tables and large windows visible in the background.

TechPoint Celebrates the 2026 XTERN Class and Award Winners

TechPoint celebrated the 2026 XTERN class, recognizing 103 interns across 31 Indiana companies along with this year’s award-winning students, mentor and employer.
July Community Connect is sold out

Sold-Out Community Connect Brings Indiana Together to Explore Building a Workforce AI Can’t Replace

Excerpt Community Connect, presented by Google, returns with a sold-out audience of employers, educators and community leaders exploring how AI is reshaping Indiana's workforce, talent pipeline and innovation economy.

Xterns Talk AI and Career Skills at TechPoint’s Second Programming Weekend

TechPoint's 2026 Xterns explored AI and the future of work at their second programming weekend, hosted by Republic Airways in Carmel.
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5 Questions Community Connect Will Answer About AI, Talent and the Future of Work

From AI adoption to emerging talent, Community Connect will explore five questions shaping the future of work for Indiana employers, educators and community leaders.
Sallie Mae team members and their Xterns pose in front of a white Xtern-branded IndyCar and blue Xtern backdrop at Dallara.

Xtern Kicks Off Summer at TechPoint’s First Programming Weekend

TechPoint welcomed the 2026 Xtern cohort to the Dallara Experience Hub for a programming weekend focused on professional development, AI, networking and workplace readiness.
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TechPoint Kicks Off 2026 Xtern Summer Program with More Than 100 Interns at Nearly 30 Organizations

TechPoint welcomes 102 college students for paid internships with 29 Indiana organizations through its 2026 Xtern summer program.
All 10 student teams from TechPoint’s 2025 Xtern Challenge pose together outside MISO headquarters in Carmel, Indiana. The photo includes the first-, second-, and third-place teams holding their award checks following the competition.

Students Apply Data Science Skills to Real-World Energy Challenges at TechPoint’s First Xtern Challenge, Hosted by MISO

TechPoint’s first-ever Xtern Challenge brought together Indiana’s top student talent for a hands-on, data-driven competition hosted by MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator). The event invited teams to apply their technical and analytical skills to a real-world problem facing one of the nation’s most critical industries: maintaining a reliable and cost-effective energy grid. The new program […]