| What To Do |
When To Do It |
Whom To See |
| Assess your background and decide on your internship goals. |
Beginning of semester prior to the internship |
Career counselors, academic advisor, Department Internship Coordinator |
| Attend Career Center workshops. |
Semester prior to the internship |
Career Development and Placement |
| Attend Resume Preparation and Interviewing workshops. |
Beginning of semester prior to the internship |
Career Development and Placement |
| Gather information about potential internships. |
Middle of semester prior to the internship |
Career Library, academic departments, Department Internship Coordinator |
| Have your resume critiqued. |
Middle of semester prior to the internship |
Career Development and Placement |
| Do a mock interview. |
Middle of semester prior to the internship |
Career Development and Placement |
| Discuss your internship intentions with your faculty advisor; complete the Internship Application. |
Middle of semester prior to the internship |
Academic advisor, Department Internship Coordinator |
| Obtain referral to possible faculty sponsor and meet with him/her. |
Middle of semester prior to the internship and Placement |
Academic advisor, Career Development and Placement, Department Internship
Coordinator |
| Research and apply to prospective internship sites; follow up; go on interviews; make decision. |
Middle to end of semester prior to the internship |
Department Internship Coordinator |
| Arrange academic credit. |
Course registration period of semester prior to the internship |
Academic advisor, faculty sponsor, Registrar, Department Internship
Coordinator |
| Arrange for special accommodations |
After acceptance |
Academic Support, Counseling, Student Health |
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| Finalize arrangements for the internship; set hours; write learning contract, agree on evaluations. |
Before end of prior semester or in first week of the internship |
Site supervisor, faculty sponsor, Department Internship Coordinator |
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