A Taste of Companies Who Hire Interns
and What They Have to Offer
To give you a glimpse into what a not-so-typical internship program has to offer, here are just a few of the many hundreds of thousands of internships available To find others, check the databases, read the articles, and do your own search in companies that relate to your specialty or area of expertise.
Adobe.com "..Get a taste of the real world. Adobe internships provide valuable work experience to enhance your academic pursuits. As an intern, you'll be involved in exciting team projects with some of the most talented people at Adobe. You will learn from the best while working in a fun and creative environment. And yes, you will get paid...."
Amazon.com has technical and MBA Internships
Disney College Program "... internship of a lifetime . While working in front line roles at our Theme Parks
and Resorts, participants will network with leaders, learn transferable skills,
gain real-world experience, and be a part of a team of Cast Members from
hundreds of job disciplines...."
Emily's List "... make a difference and change the face of American politics? Would you
like an insider's view of how one of the largest and most effective
political action committee in the country operates? Become an EMILY's
List intern, gain valuable experience, and help elect pro-choice
Democratic women up and down the ticket...."
Google.com Internship Program "... offers internship opportunities throughout the year. If you are
studying Computer Science or a related technical major, we offer
opportunities in a number of Engineering and Product Management groups.
If you are studying Psychology or Art History, don't let that arts
degree keep you from applying to Google. We also have internship work
in many non-technical fields - including Finance, Marketing, and Sales...."
IBM's Extreme Blue™ Internship Program "...IBM's premier internship program for top-notch students pursuing software development and MBA degrees....Through the program, interns have submitted more than 360 patent disclosures and have made more than sixty open source contributions to the open source community...."
Sun Microsystems "... Not only has our Internship Program proven to be a phenomenal learning
experience, it's also served as the launching pad of many rewarding
careers. It's a great way to get hands-on experience in a world-class
company, alongside some of the industry's most talented (and even
famous) professionals..... Sun offers the ability to
participate year round. Sun employs an average of 250 interns US wide
over the summer. Approximately 125 stay on part time during the school
year. This allows you continue to contribute and network all year long..."
Procter and Gamble "... You'll get firsthand experience with our work, our people, our values and our culture. You'll have real responsibilities, challenges, chances to work with senior management, individual coaching and the opportunity to show results. You'll be expected to perform to our high standards and are given the same kind of performance feedback we give our full-time employees — not once, but twice during your internship... Each year 70 to 80 percent of our interns receive full-time offers. When our former interns/co-ops become full-time hires, they hit the ground running....."
Smithsonian "... The Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum complex, is
always looking for the brightest and most talented people to help
us produce our world-class programs, exhibits, and research. Smithsonian
interns have opportunities to make an impact, develop personally and
professionally, and learn from people who are experts in their fields..."
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture "... USDA's student opportunities are designed to combine academic studies with on-the-job training and experience and to give students an opportunity to work with USDA while completing their education. USDA provides undergraduate and graduate students with paid opportunities to serve as assistants to scientific, professional, administrative, and technical employees. Each USDA Mission Area or Agency manages its own programs...."
U.S. State Department "... Experience the thrill and rewards of the student internships and fellowships at the U.S. Department of State. Whether you’re looking for internship programs for high school students or internships for college students, there's no limit as to how far it can take you. Here, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with the global community, gain insight into U.S. foreign policy and diplomacy, explore new career avenues and most of all, acquire lifelong skills as you represent America to the world...."
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