Buffalo boasts a robust network of 20 colleges and universities with 25,000 students graduating each year. TechBuffalo programming connects those students – you! – with upskilling workshops, unique cultural experiences throughout the community, and (when you’re ready) job opportunities at the many growing tech and tech-enabled companies throughout our local economy.
Buffalo’s innovation economy is booming, with job growth expected to outpace national averages. From emerging AI startups to established corporate enterprises, Buffalo has the opportunity fit for your future.
Buffalo’s Premier Summer Intern Experience
PowerUpTech transforms individual internships into a shared regional experience – bringing interns together across dozens of companies for shared professional growth, mentorship, and community-building that creates lasting ties and launches careers.
The program focuses on 1) Skill advancement; 2) Live, Work, Play programming so you experience all Buffalo has to offer; and 3) Community building, so you have support throughout the program and long after via a deep alumni network.
Interns at participating employer organization’s are encouraged to participate in PowerUpTech.
Events You Don’t Want to Miss!
In Buffalo – The City of Good Neighbors – community is a competitive advantage. Through our events, micro communities, and ecosystem collaborations, we create spaces where people feel connected and inspired. Join us at our dozens of events throughout the year for lasting connections, professional development, and exposure to all Buffalo has to offer.
Explore Buffalo Beyond Campus
There is more to your college experience than work—Buffalo is waiting for you to explore! Buffalo offers an incredible mix of big city amenities without the big time headaches. The region is affordable, accessible, and there are so many fun things to do — check out world-renowned museums, professional sports, James Beard award winning restaurants, incredible parks and green space, and so much more.
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