Internship Resources
Start Your Career BEFORE You Graduate … Explore an Internship!
Link to INTERNSHIPS JOB BOARD
General Internship Information
- What Is An Internship?
- What Is A Practicum?
- Internship FAQs
- Why should students pursue an internship? According to a survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), employers offered full-time positions to nearly 60% of their interns. Students who had completed internships were likely to earn 6.5% more than those who had not.
Interested in Pursuing an Internship?
- Contact Career Services, call (570) 321-4034, or stop in to the offices on Wertz, 3rd Floor above the Campus Store.
- Business students may contact Anne Landon, (570) 321-4257, stop in to the IMS in the AC.
Special Lycoming Internship Opportunities
A full semester liberal arts program for professional development and field study is available to Lycoming students. The program is open to juniors majoring in any discipline or program. The Philadelphia Center is sponsored and administered by the Great Lakes Colleges Association.
With the consent of the Department of Political Science and the Registrar, selected students are permitted to study in Washington, D.C. at The American University for one semester. They may choose from seven different programs: Washington Semester, Urban Semester, Foreign Policy Semester, International Development Semester, Economic Policy Semester, Science and Technology Semester, or American Studies Semester.
With the consent of either the Department of History or Political Science, and the Registrar, selected students may enroll at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, in the United Nations Semester, which is designed to provide a first-hand acquaintance with the world organization. Students with special interests in world history, international relations, law, and politics are eligible to participate.
This program is available to eligible students on a competitive basis. Cosponsored by Pennsylvania’s Office of Administration and Department of Education, paid internships are available to students in most majors. Interested students should contact Career Services for additional information.
Domestic Internship Opportunities
Internships USA: Internship information throughout the US, membership-only (username: LycomingC, password: Lyco201213)
After College
Back Door Jobs: Short term adventure internships
Conservation and Land Managment Internships
Cultural Vistas: Global - and US - internship programs
DC Internships: Live, learn and intern in Washington, DC (DC internships housing information)
US Department of Justice Internships
Externs.com
Federal Government Internships
Historical Preservation Internships
Idealist: Make a difference in the world through internships, jobs, volunteer opportunitieis
Internhere
Internsearch: Search the US by geographic region
Internships
Live Entertainment Behind-the-Scenes US Internships
Microsoft Internships
Museum of Modern Art Internships
NPR Internships
Partnership for Public Service: One-stop shopping/information about federal jobs
Smithsonian Internships
Southwest Pennsylvania Internships
Urban Interns: Search by availability, location, industry, skills
UN Foundation Internships
UN World Food Programme Internships
The White House Internship Program
International Internship Opportunities