The Faith & Work Initiative provides rich opportunities for students to put their commitments and knowledge into concrete action. Whether partnering with a local non-profit agency to complete a class assignment or being mentored in an internship by a leading professional in thier field of interest, Millsaps students practice the art of integrating passion with compassion.

Lilly Internships
Offering a unique way to put heart and head into action, Lilly Internships pair Millsaps students with successful professionals in their field of interest who care deeply about issues of meaning, service, and civic responsibility and who want to help prepare a future generation of leaders who share these commitments.

If you would like to serve as a Mentor, click here.
One of the hallmarks of the Lilly Internship program is a mentor who is willing to not only provide valuable work experience, but to also spend some time talking about the role a particular profession plays in forming a meaningful life. If you are interested in serving as a mentor, more information is available.

Learning to Serve, Serving to Learn
This program integrates service experiences into academic courses throughout the College as a way of enhancing the learning goals of students and responding to community needs.

Making Connections
This program connects the time and talent of students in the Else School of Management at Millsaps College to specific needs of non-profit agencies in the Jackson area. Whether creating a marketing plan for the Jackson Zoo or a strategic plan for a local community center, students sharpen their business knowledge and skills while serving the needs of the local community.

To present your non-profit agency's needs to the Else School of Management, click here.