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Art Institute of Chicago
Internships are offered in the Art Institute's many departments throughout the year and enable students to gain first hand experience in their areas of interest or study.

Artnet.com
Gain invaluable experience as an intern for artnet.com with the gallery, auction or Artnet Magazine teams. Interns will have the opportunity to see all aspects of this growing web company.

MuseumSpot.com
Includes job postings as well as links to graduate degree programs and study abroad opportunities.

Smithsonian American Art Museum
Internships are offered during the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Supplementary workshops and seminars provide exposure to a wide range of museum careers and opportunities. Interns are selected in an annual competition administered by the Museum.

ENVIRONMENTAL

 

EcoLogic

The EcoLogic Development Fund conserves endangered wildlife and wildlands by working with local organizations to advance community-based development and resource management in areas where biologically diverse habitats are most threatened. EcoLogic recruits university students and professionals to work as interns and volunteers in Central America, providing critical expertise from a variety of disciplines to EcoLogic's partner organizations.

 

Ecological Society of America
The Ecological Society of America posts job announcements once a month and also maintains a listing of funding opportunities. These pages provide specific listings for individuals looking for internships, employment or additional funding to further their careers and research in ecology.

 

U.S. Department of Agriculture/Forest Service
Includes listings for volunteers or interns for the Black Hills, Shoshone, Bighorn and Nebraska National Forests.

 

Orion Grassroots Network
The Orion Grassroots Network Internship & Career Service provides
access to organizations that allow people to work with passion and
experience grassroots environmental change.

 

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
College or graduate students can come to SERC and work for 10-15 weeks with a research scientist.

Back2college.com
A comprehensive list of online internship sources.

Career PlanIt

Information on planning for and obtaining experiential opportunities in a variety of fields. Also features profiles of employers who offer experiential opportunities.

 

Experience.com
Contains resources to plan and find a successful internship. Also includes intern diaries, profiles of unique internships, and basic advice on getting started.

 

Get That Gig

Extraordinary careers, internships & part-time jobs, the people who have them and how to get them?

Institute for Experiential Learning (IEL)

An independent nonprofit organization providing opportunities for substantive, academic credit-worthy internships in all fields in Washington, DC for university students and graduates.

 

 

Internjobs.com
InternJobs.com is a national database of internships for students and recent graduates. Internship seekers can search the InternJobs.com database by keywords or location.

 

InternshipPrograms.com

Research and apply to those hard to find internships. Extensive, up-to-date internship information. Research and apply online! Search from over 2700 programs and 200,000 positions!

 

Internweb

Internweb.com showcases a free national database with hundreds of internship opportunities within 15 different industry areas.

 

IPCCC/MonsterTrak
Search full-time, part-time, temporary, internship, & co-op positions. Call the Career Development Office for a password.

Tri-State Internship Opportunities
Lists internship opportunities in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.

 

USInterns

Focuses exclusively on the internship market - serving as a one-stop resource for the placement and recruitment of interns. Searchable selection of internships by salary, industry, geography and company.

 

The Washington Center

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars provides students with a comprehensive, participatory learning experience in Washington, DC. The program promotes future leadership for the public, private and nonprofit sectors of society.

 

Washington Intern Foundation

The Wasington Intern Foundation is a nonprofit education organization dedicated to assisting individuals obtain internships in the Washington, DC area. Hundreds of internship positions on Capitol Hill and in the private sector.

 

GOVERNMENT

 

Foreign Service Web Site
Options for internships in the U.S. Department of State.

 

Iowa Senate Democratic Research Staff
The Iowa Senate Democratic Research staff supports the work of the Democratic members of the Iowa Senate. We are a team of 10 professionals who focus on various policy areas in support of the goals and interests of our Senators.

 

Policy.com

Internships in social studies.

 

Washington Intern Foundation

The Wasington Intern Foundation is a nonprofit education organization dedicated to assisting individuals obtain internships in the Washington, DC area. Hundreds of internship positions on Capitol Hill and in the private sector.

 

HEALTH CARE

 

National Institutes of Health

The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research is intended to expose students to research procedures in a unique environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research and training.

 

INTERNATIONAL

 

InternAbroad
InternAbroad.com is the source for international internships.Search for paid and volunteer, academic and non-academic internships, as well as college credit practical training programs around the world.

 

InterAction

InterAction offers resources which are useful to people seeking paid or volunteer positions--in the US and abroad--with international relief and development agencies.

 

Volunteer Programs Association
This is searchable database of nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations that send volunteers abroad. It can be searched by length of term, country, work type, etc. There is a section under "Making it Happen" that gives good tips on how to choose the right program and fundraising for your trip.

 

LAW

 

University of Rochester's European Internships

Pre-law students may acquaint themselves with practical possibilities.

 

NONPROFIT

 

Access

A comprehensive national resource for employment, internships, volunteering and career development in the non-profit sector.

 

Hands On Atlanta

Hands On Atlanta, Inc. is a nonprofit volunteer service organization, which promotes volunteerism and direct community involvement among concerned people in Atlanta.

 

Idealist

Nonprofit jobs and internships

 

PUBLIC SERVICE

 

Everett Public Service Internship Program

Public service internships working with issues in art, economics, education, environment, health, media, minorities, and social justice.

 

STUDENTS OF COLOR

 

The South and Meso American Indian Rights Center

The South and Meso American Indian Rights Center exists to ensure that the struggles of Latin America's Indigenous peoples for self-determination and respect are heard in the US and internationally, and to support Indigenous peoples' organizing.

 

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
Established in 1980, the SEO Career Program has provided talented undergraduate students of color from colleges nationwide, the opportunity to explore exciting, challenging and rewarding careers in some of the most competitive areas of the economy. The SEO Career Program offers summer internship opportunities in fields as varied as accounting, asset management, corporate law, information technology, investment banking, management consulting, media and philanthropy.