Looking to gain some professional experience?
An internship is a short-term job, often unpaid, that gives students and other adults hands-on work experience.
Internships are available in a wide variety of fields in government, private business and non-profit organizations. In general, an internship:
- Is an agreement between a student (high school, college, or graduate) or adult and an organization or business.
- Allows a student or emerging professional to gain skills and experience in a short-term, real-world work environment.
- Can be paid or unpaid.
- Has to follow certain regulations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Find internships near you by searching for "internship" plus any other keywords to describe the internship you're looking for at Job Finder. You can also search federal government internships (located throughout the United States) at the Federal Internship Portal.