Internships are a key way to learn outside the classroom. An internship can help shape your career trajectory, expand your professional network, build your resume, and bolster your chances of securing a good job after graduation. The videos and resources below will help you to explore, find, maximize, and reflect on an internship experience that is the right fit for you.
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Online Internship Reflection Course (Gen St 350)
Career & Internship Center / Community Engagement & Leadership EducationStudents will: set measurable goals and develop a plan to achieve them; identify how their internship relates to their academic…
Departmental Internship Courses
Varies by departmentMany academic departments have internship or co-curricular course options for their students (for example, Psych 497 or Geography 496). Check…
Featured Resources
An internship can help shape your career trajectory, expand your professional network, build your resume, and bolster your chances of …
International students in F-1 status who meet certain eligibility requirements can participate in internships using CPT. Learn more about CPT …
An intentional focus on student learning is what distinguishes internships from jobs. As an intern, you should consider yourself a …
Most internship opportunities available for UW students are paid, however an unpaid internship can be a good option for students …
This brochure from the UW Title IX office can help you recognize discriminatory behavior, and provides resources and information about …
Information for UW students on Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs) as they relate to student participation in an …
Participate in job simulations with real companies to build skills, get experience, and find your career fit.
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¡SpainWorks! provides UW students the opportunity to work, live, and learn in León, Spain during winter quarter and is offered …
Check out our comprehensive analysis of internship postings in Handshake during the 2020-2021 school year (July 1, 2020 to June …