Wabash County Fellowship Program

This summer, don’t just work — make an impact. The Wabash County Fellowship Program connects college students with real-world experience, mentors, and opportunities to grow right here in Wabash County.

Only 20 jobs available!

Available Positions

Each partner employer looks to the Wabash County Fellowship Program to connect with high-achieving students ready to launch their careers.

PARTNER EMPLOYERS COMING SOON!

November 25th

Application coming soon!

The selection process is competitive — only 20 outstanding students are chosen each summer to join the Fellowship Program.

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The Sanctuary or Manchester University!

Unique Housing Options

Housing is included in your internship, enjoy dorm-style housing in one of two locations.

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Have questions?

Email Conner!

Conner Hindman is the Program Manager at Imagine One 85. Feel free to reach out with questions!

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More about the fellowship program

The Wabash County Fellowship Program blends the thrill of travel with impactful projects, fostering personal and professional growth. Explore new horizons, build lasting friendships, and create memories that resonate. Embrace the spirit of fun and discovery as you navigate this unique journey. Elevate your summer where the road meets the extraordinary!

2025 Fellow Testimony

Name: Aylee R. (two time Fellow)
College: Trine University
Employer: Wabash/MPI Carver

Name: Randy Q.
College: California State
Employer: Real Alloy

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Aylee Rupert Wabash County Fellowship Program

2024 Fellow Testimony

Name: Aylee R.
College: Trine University
Employer: Wabash/MPI Carver

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Wabash County Fellowship Program

2024 Fellow Testimony

Name: Anna P.
College: Taylor University
Employer: Josiah White’s

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Wabash County Fellowship Program

2024 Fellow Testimony

Name: Lakshmikar “Lakky” C.
College: Indiana University
Employer: MPS Egg Farms

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The Sanctuary in Wabash Indiana.

Unique Housing

Embark on a transformative summer fellowship living in dorm-style housing with your other fellows. Join a vibrant community of passionate individuals dedicated to adventure, learning, and connection.

HOUSING AMENITIES INCLUDED:
– Wi-Fi, laundry service, free parking, free YMCA membership, and more!

IDEAL LOCATION:
– River trail access, riverfront view, nightlife, eateries, coffee shops, movie theater, and world-class performance venue

TOUR YOUR SUMMER HOME:
VIRTUAL TOUR OF SANCTUARY

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Meet Wabash County Fellowship Program Director

Conner Hindman

From Windfall, Indiana, Conner Hindman is a proud graduate of Manchester University in North Manchester, Indiana, where he played football and received his bachelor’s degree in business management and marketing.  Following his time at Manchester and his internship under the CEO of the Community Foundation (Alex Downard),  Conner developed a strong connection to the Wabash County community and made the decision to settle there. Now serving as the Project Manager of the county’s visionary comprehensive plan, Imagine One 85, Conner is eager to continue the groundwork laid by his predecessor Alex Downard.

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Read more on Fellowship Program

Discover more about the Wabash County Fellowship Program by exploring our blog posts. Learn about the experiences of past Fellows, community impact, and opportunities to grow professionally while enjoying summer activities. Stay informed and inspired—check it out today!

 

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QUESTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Questa Education Foundation

The Wabash County Fellowship Program has partnered with the Questa Education Foundation for participating fellows to have the opportunity to earn student loan forgiveness through the support of our partner employers.

ABOUT QUESTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION:
Established in 1937, Questa Education Foundation provides affordable student loans and generous scholarships to support students in Northeast Indiana as they pursue postsecondary education. Since 2007, Questa has supported over 1,500 students from Northeast Indiana with financial awards to help them access further education and graduate with less debt. Through low-interest loans that are 50-100% forgivable, Questa helps students bridge the gap between the cost of college and their available financial resources.

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You will receive an email each month outlining program deadlines, testimonies from previous Fellows, fascinating facts about our employers, and other thrilling Wabash County information.

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Wabash County offerings

We want you to find what you need, all in one place. Still can't find it? Call us, we'll help you! 260-563-7171.

Livin' Life

Wabash County offers a rural lifestyle with big city amenities. From outdoor adventure to world-class live theater performances and a nostaglic drive in to festivals all summer long, you’ve found a welcoming and picturesque place to enjoy.

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Young Professional of Wabash County Group

YP is a supportive professional network of dynamic relationships that thrive together in Wabash County through networking, philanthropic, educational, and community events.

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Outdoor Adventure

Explore the Salamonie & Mississenewa State Recreation areas for boating, fishing, & camping. Hike & bike the scenic trails at Paradise Spring Historical Park. The county’s 16 parks offer tranquil nature escapes, making it an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise.

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Hawkins Farm

Places to Eat

Savor farm-to-table delights at Modoc’s Market or Hawkins Family Farm, indulge in classic American fare at Mr. Daves. These are just a few of Wabash County’s diverse culinary options.

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