Internships
To download our Internship Packet, which includes instructions, click here. [.pdf file] (Click here to download Adobe Acrobat.)
(See the Job Opportunities page for more internships)
The following are approved entities for the formal internship program of the Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Events, Metropolitan State College of Denver:
| Contact Person and Email | Contact Position | Contact Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Private Guide | Daphne Marrable | Director, Youth and Student Tours | (720) 581-6103 |
| Ameristar Casino | Deb Roberts | Employment Manager | (720) 946-4078 |
| The Brown Palace Hotel | Kelsey Bell | Employee Management | (303) 312-5933 |
| The Burnsley All Suite Hotel | Jason E. Ford | General Manager | (303) 830-1000 Ext 3001 |
| Cherry Hills Country Club | Kevin Hood | Operations Director | (303) 350-5200 |
| Chipotle | Maggie Allman | Staffing Manager | (303) 222-5911 |
| Columbine Country Club | Darin Dickson | Director of Marketing and Communication | (303) 730-7536 |
| Courtyard by Marriott Cherry Creek | Paul Urioste | Assistant General Manager | (303) 757-8797, ext. 245 | Crowne Plaza, Denver | Charlotte Panko | Director of Human Resources | (720) 269-3217 |
| Denver Country Club | Patrice Piralla | General Manager | (303) 733-2441 |
| Denver Marriott South | Libia Hernandez | Director of Human Resources | (303) 728-5941 | Denver Marriott Tech Center | Tim Ryan | Director of Human Resources | (303) 740-2507 | Disney Worldwide | Jason Gibson | Recruiter, Disney College | (407) 828-3083 |
| Doubletree Hotel | Mike Larson | General Manager | (303) 321-3333 |
| Enterprise Iron F. I. S., Inc. Financial Services | John Polito | CEO / President | (908) 902-4790 |
| Four Points by Sheraton | Julie Swift | Director of Human Resources | (303) 782-3240 |
| Grand Hyatt Denver | Janell K. Peterson | Director of Human Resources | (303) 295-5892 |
| Hacienda Colorado | Nick Hayes | Managing Partner | (303) 858-8588 | Hilton Garden Inn | Aaron Alberding | General Manager | (303) 379-0905 |
| Hotel Teatro | David Craig | General Manager | (303) 228-1100 |
| HREC: Hospitality Real Estate Counselors | Mike Cahill | President and Founder | (303) 267-0057 |
| Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center | Tom Mailhiot | Director of Human Resources | (303) 486-4650 |
| JW Marriott Denver at Cherry Creek | Richard Anderson | Director of Human Resources | (303) 253-3057 |
| Joe's Crab Shack, Westminster | Scott Mauer | General Manager | (303) 657-0776 |
| Kroenke Sports Enterprises | Chris Joswick | Event Manager, Event Operations | (303) 405-6156 |
| LaQuinta Inn Denver Central | Tonya Thompson | General Manager | (303) 458-1222 |
| LaQuinta Inn Denver Cherry Creek | Karen Oliver | General Manager | (758-8886 |
| Loews Hotels | Jennifer Friesenegger | Human Resources Director | (303) 639-1672 | Magnolia Hotels | Kennedy Ambundo | Human Resources Manager | (303) 607-0304 | Marriott Tech Center | Heather Robinette | Human Resources Manager | (303) 779-1100, ext. 235 |
| Millennium Harvest House, Boulder | Courtney Ann Vickers | Director of Human Resources | (303) 443-3850 Ext 7569 |
| Omni Hotel, Corpus Christi, TX | Claudio Cid | Director of Human Resources | (361) 886-3532 |
| Renaissance Denver Hotel | Debbie Betts | Director of Human Resources | (303) 399-7500 |
| Ritz-Carlton | Merlyn Garcia | Human Resources Manager | (303) 312-3850 |
| Sheraton Denver West Hotel | Tim Wolfe | Regional General Manager | (720) 963-2075 |
| Stonebridge Companies | Cindi Ruff | Vice President Human Resources | (303) 785-3120 |
| Texas Roadhouse, Parker | Vince Baraket | Managing Partner | (303) 805-5248 |
We would welcome your interest in being an integral part of our program.
Please contact:
Professor Ray Moroye,
moroye@mscd.edu, (303) 556-3177
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