Internships are a key way to learn outside the classroom and can help shape your career trajectory, expand your professional network, build your resume, and bolster your chances of securing a good job after graduation. In fact, internship experience is one of the most important things employers look for in hiring new college graduates. 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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Featured Classes
Online Internship Practice & Reflection Course (Gen St 350)
Taught by 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
Taught by 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
One-stop-shop for international students and global opportunities.
We know the international student journey can be challenging. From finding jobs from …
International students in F-1 status who meet certain eligibility requirements can participate in internships using CPT. Learn more about CPT …
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 …
Internships are experiential learning opportunities that allow you to integrate academic learning with “hands-on” experience, build or strengthen specific skills …
Participate in job simulations with real companies to build skills, get experience, and find your career fit.
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