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Internships
An internship for academic credit is a valuable educational experience that combines classroom theory with supervised work experience in which the student establishes intentional career goals. The internship is designed to link the academic experience to personal and professional career goals. The Center for Career and Professional Development serves as a clearinghouse for internships that are University approved. Approved internships are posted on LHU Staff Apps shared drive for academic departments. Handshake is our job and internship database that is accessible to students and alumni served by the Center for Career and Professional Development. You can apply directly to positions that interest you through Handshake. The Center for Career and Professional Development assists with the application and interview process for internships. They are able to provide resources to help you research what industry best suits you for your internship. |
Internship FormsLHU Student Internship Application LHU/PASSHE Internship Agreement |
The Washington Center (TWC)This independent, nonprofit organization provides selected students challenging opportunities to work and learn in Washington, D.C. They accept students from all majors and place them in a variety of government agencies as well as non-profit and corporate settings. TWC arranges semester-length and summer internships in the Washington, DC area which are eligible for academic credit through LHU's internship approval process. LHU Campus Liaison: Dr. Stanley Berard | Raub 209 | (570) 484-2187 LHU students have interned through TWC with the following agencies and organizations:
Further information is available at www.twc.edu. The Commonwealth of PA – InternshipsThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania offers internship opportunities for students in their various agencies. Please Click Here to view the list of open internship opportunities and apply online. AFSCME Counsel 13 – InternshipsAFSCME Council 13 offers internship opportunities for students in their Harrisburg, PA headquarters, as well as other Pennsylvania office locations. Please Click Here for further information on AFSCME Council 13. Successful candidates will be offered $10.15 per hour for a 40 hour work week with no benefits and no provisions for employment at the conclusion of the internship. Internships are offered on a period basis. Interns may be involved in the following: research, arbitration cases, local union meetings, labor/management meetings, subcontracting meeting and grievance hearings. Interns are expected to be dependable, highly motivated, provide their own transportation, and must be sensitive to public employees and their issues. For consideration, please send a resume and cover letter to: Kristie M. Wolf-Maloney, Grievance
& Arbitration Department, 4031 Executive Park Drive Members 1st Federal Credit Union – InternshipMembers 1st Federal Credit Union is looking for full-time students who currently attend an accredited college, university or technical school who are interested in a 12-week paid summer internship. Internships are available in the following departments - Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology and Marketing. Preference will be given to students from Central Pennsylvania who are majoring in: Accounting, Business, Communications, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Marketing. Scholarship Bonus! After successfully completing our paid 12-week summer internship, our interns also receive a $2,500 scholarship for education expenses. For further information, please visit our website. |
Internship HousingNew York Financial District - www.intrnz.com New York City – www.student housing.org |
BigInterview is a tool that allows you to conduct and record virtual mock interviews, review practice interview recordings with structured self-assessment, and share your interview through email with a friend, a faculty member or the Center for Career and Professional Development. Plus addtional resource to help student improve their interviewing skills Big Interview's Student Guide Please Note: Big Interview works best with Internet Explorer. |