Build your future, right here in Nebraska
The Nebraska Builders Program was designed to identify, cultivate, and retain top undergraduate talent within the State of Nebraska. Join a community that pairs Nebraska’s future leaders with coaching, mentorship, internships, and exclusive job opportunities.
Backed by Nebraska’s Top Employers
The top employers in the State of Nebraska will partner to guarantee exceptional careers for students, pooling their resources to reverse the outflow of talent from the state.
Who Are Builders?
Builders are individuals who possess innate talents that are shared by successful leaders and entrepreneurs. These students are the future of Nebraska and will chart the course of business and philanthropy for the state.
Apply TodayBenefits for Builders
Each Builder follows a clear path that turns raw talent into statewide economic impact.
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Why Nebraska Needs Builders
Through the Nebraska Builders Program, the state of Nebraska will retain 2,000 leaders over the next decade — fueling local companies, launching new ventures, and strengthening communities statewide.
Apply TodayHow the Program Works
From onboarding to graduation, every step is designed to transform potential into performance, giving Builders the structure and support they need to excel academically and professionally.
1. Application
Take the Builders Assessment and submit transcripts, tests scores, and resumes.
2. Interview & Selection
If selected, partake in a live interview to determine final acceptance.
3. Onboarding
Join an elite group of Builders students.
Builder Roadmap
Let’s grow Nebraska, together
