Benefits
Participating in an internship is an important part of your undergraduate experience. Click on the tiles below to learn why.
Internships are an opportunity for you to apply learned skills such as problem solving, communication, critical thinking, leadership, and more; this will make you a more competitive candidate in the job market!
It’s all about who you know: internships help you connect and build relationships with people in your chosen field of interest or industry - and helps forge paths towards a job after you graduate.
Not sure what your career path will be? You’re not alone! Internships allow you to explore your options, experience working in your field of interest, and feel more confident in your choice of career.
When you apply for a job, employers want to see that you have relevant experience. An internship on your resume sets you apart from other applicants and increases your chances of getting hired.
Internship experience helps you stand out from the crowd, and can be your key to working at sought-after organizations. In fact, many interns transition to full-time roles at their organization after graduation!
An internship is designed to help you grow as a student and professional. A mentor will help you achieve goals, build skills and encourage and guide you to success at your internship - and beyond!
