Internships
An internship is a great opportunity to explore a career while gaining valuable work experience. Internships allow students to be immersed in a professional environment and connect with people in the particular field. What are you interested in?
Types of Internships:
Internships come in all varieties. Think about what you would like to gain from an internship and what is feasible based on living expenses and personal situations. Every internship has something to offer if you are wiling to put forth the effort.
Internship Programs:
Students can also choose to do an internship through an established program. Some examples of these are:
How to Secure an Internship:
The process for obtaining an internship is very similar to the process of landing your first job. This cycle of resumes, cover letters, interviews, rejection, and success will help you post-graduation. Check out our Internship Process Handout or watch our workshop recording on How to Find an Internship to get some tips. Handshake is also a great resource. Keep applying!
List of Internships:
Browse our Internship Database for a full list of internships related to international studies - such as governmental, health, development, economic, and human rights organizations.
