Internships
Internships provide an effective way to connect your academic experience with the professional work arena. You will gain valuable exposure to the workplace, have the opportunity for skill development, and gain a competitive edge in the job search.
Other benefits of an internship:
- Provides practical experience in new work environments
- Develops and refines skills
- Applies academic knowledge to on-the-job situations
- Tests tentative career choices; expands career options
- Establishes professional contacts for letters of reference and networking
Additional Information:
- Could count as academic credit toward graduation (see your College Advisor).
- Is not accepted as an elective toward departmental majors.
- Additional Resources
- Career Services Internship Supersite
- Academic Internship Program (AIP)
