School of Business in conjunction with career services

The School of Business Internship center is designed to be a resource for students, faculty and business managers alike.

For Students

Internships

One of the recurring themes in any entry level job search is the lack of experience factor. "Where do I get experience if no one is willing to hire me?" The answer is simple: Get an internship!

Work experience not only makes you more marketable as a job candidate, it also gives you the opportunity to gain greater understanding about your chosen field.

National Internship Opportunities
Internship Student Application Form

Local Internship Opportunities

Benefits
Enhancing your resume with career related experience.
Building contacts for your future job search.
Learning more about your chosen industry or field.
Applying academic learning to hands-on situations.
Becoming more knowledgeable about general work functions.
Investigating organizational culture.
Learning career-related skills such as, public speaking, report-writing, dealing with customers...
Polishing communication skills needed in the workplace.

For Businesses

Benefits

Access to young energetic educated workers
Opportunity to interact with the University
Opportunity to find future employees without the risk of immediate hire
Provide them with an early opportunity to gauge the talents of a new generation of workers and, in many cases, sell themselves as a quality place for students to begin their careers after they graduate.
Their fresh perspectives often challenge entrenched processes and attitudes that have outlived their usefulness.
Interns also often prove to be invaluable recruiting tools when they return to campus.

Read more: Internships - Advantage, Cost, Benefits of Internship Programs, Setting up Internships and Distinguishing Interns from Employees.

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