21/03/2024
Go Connor!
ETSU Department of Media and Communication major, Connor Lute was selected for a 2024 summer internship with Nissan Motor Corporation. 👏👏👏
Lute, who is Executive Editor of the East Tennessean, the student-run newspaper of East Tennessee State University, was one of two applicants chosen for the internship out of more than 300 candidates from across the world.
The corporate communications internship will provide Lute with hands-on experience, opportunities to work on projects, gain experience and make meaningful contributions to Nissan’s success.
“Thank you Nissan Motor Corporation for the chance to learn and be a part of the team to grow my knowledge and journey at such an amazing organization,” Lute said. “I’m so grateful for this opportunity and can’t wait to contribute my skills and knowledge to impactful projects.”
Lute is also a student worker in the ETSU Office of University Marketing and Communications. He plans to graduate in December 2024. Lute is a graduate of Jefferson County High School in Dandridge, Tennessee.
Nissan, a Fortune 500 company, was founded in 1933 and employs more than 150,000 people worldwide. Its world headquarters is located in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Nissan North America’s regional headquarters is in Franklin, Tennessee.