Internships
An internship is a great way to explore a field or jumpstart your career. Below are just a few of the internship resources available online or in the Information Commons/Undergraduate Services Career Reference Collection.
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Handbooks and Guides
These resources will guide you in landing the perfect internship.
Career Reference Collection
The Internship Advantage
IC/US Career Reference Call Number: LC 1072 .I58 B73
Advice on finding an internship, building a strong resume and networking, and using an internship to launch a career.
Scoring a Great Internship
IC/US Career Reference Call Number: LC1072 .I58 S36
Tips and strategies from fellow students on finding and making the most of internship opportunities.
Online Resources
How To Find Your Ideal Internship
Article explores how to determine your internship goals and track down internship sources.
Indiana Internships
There are many great internships right in your own backyard. Here are a few resources for finding internships close to home.
Online Resources
Indiana General Assembly Internships:
House Democrats
House Republicans
Senate Democrats
Senate Republicans
Indiana Governor's Fellowship Program
This 12-month program allows interns to observe various state agencies on a rotating basis, participating in daily activities. Interns are matched with mentors, participate in seminars and work on special projects.
Indiana INTERNnet
Managed by the Indiana Chamber. Search for Indiana internships, submit an online resume, get internship advice from experts. Free registration.
Indianapolis Star Pulliam Journalism Fellowships
Ten weeks of work and study at the Indianapolis Star or The Arizona Republic, plus a cash grant. Fellows will work as reporters, editorial writers or copy editors, participate in sessions with a writing coach, and meet with guest lecturers.
National and International Internships
Career Reference Collection
The Internship BibleIC/US Career Reference Call Number: LC1072 .I58 P76
Provides information on over 100,000 internships on all academic levels.
National Directory of Arts Internships
IC/US Career Reference Call Number: NX 280 .N37
From the National Network for Artist Placement. Listing of internships across the country in the arts.
Peterson's Internships
IC/US Career Reference Call Number: HD4881 .I5
Descriptions of 50,000 paid and unpaid internship opportunities.
Online Resources
Idealist.org
From Action Without Borders. Search for internships with nonprofit or community organizations around the world.
InternshipPrograms.com
From WetFeet.com. Search internship listings by geographic region or industry/interest. Read profiles from completed internships. Free online registration required.
Internships, Apprenticeships, & Volunteer Opportunities
Riley Guide has collected a listing of sample internship opportunities.
Internships in Washington D.C.
From The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars. For-credit internships in the Washington D.C. area. Offering opportunities in many disciplines, this program charges tuition.
Smithsonian Internships
Offers internships in SPEA, African-American History, Architectural History & Historic Preservation, American Art, Folklife, Graphic Design, Textiles, Asian Art & Culture, Horticulture, and Natural History. Special programs for minorities included. Also lists other opportunities in a variety of settings.
Wall Street Journal Internships
Click to links about internships at the Wall Street Journal in Journalism, Production, Technology, and other areas.
