Summer Internships

Summer internships are the perfect opportunity for you to explore potential careers, gain valuable job experience, fulfill college requirements, and learn about yourself. But finding the summer internship that’s a perfect match for you can be a challenging first step. Use the tools on Internships.com, like our easy-to-use summer internship search and our Internship Predictor, to help you narrow down your possibilities. Once you’ve found some intern jobs that interest you, we’ll help you learn to help you narrow down your possibilities. Once you’ve found some intern jobs that interest you, we’ll help you learn how to navigate the application process and land your dream internship job. The Internship Predictor tool can help identify key characteristics of your personality and goals to determine appropriate summer internships for you to target. Or, you can find summer intern jobs in your area by searching through internship listings.

What You Gain from Summer Internships

Consider your summer internship as an investment in yourself and your own future. Summer internship programs are designed to help you develop skills essential to specific industries or job types. Your internship can be the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge outside of the classroom. The hands-on real-world experiences that you encounter during an internship program enable you to develop your potential and make key contacts for future networking. Use your internship to determine your interest level in certain career fields, get feedback from professionals regarding your strengths and weaknesses, and to further your education and expand your resume. And with summer internships, you can do all this in the time you already have off from school!

For more guidance, tools, and information about finding great summer internships in your area or area of interest, explore the resources on Internships.com.

 

Landing Your Summer Internship

With Internships.com, it’s easy to get closer to getting that internship offer you’re really hoping for. We give you access to a huge database of summer internship opportunities in a variety of locations, a range of industries, and with some of the world’s top employers. Along with all this information about internship jobs, at Internships.com you’ll also get the latest tips and advice for landing the summer internship you want and using it to jump-start your future career.

Internships.com bridges the gap between employers and student interns. Our streamlined search process makes it easy for you to find the companies that are looking for you! Simply search with keywords related to your major or desired career field (you can even get keyword ideas for your internships search with our Internship Predictor tool). You can also explore summer internship opportunities by location and compensation to narrow down the options quickly and find the summer internship that you’re looking for.

To help you turn that exciting internship opportunity into a job offer, we also provide resources on various topics related to internships. You’ll find useful tips on how you can market yourself by making your resume look good and you’ll get insights from HR experts on the process involved in professional recruitment. Let Internships.com help you find – and then make the most of – a great summer internship! With Internships.com, you can be sure that your search for an internship opportunity will help you get on the fast track to a successful career in your chosen field.

Featured Summer Internships

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Smithsonian Education Programs (Smithsonian Sleepovers) Intern

The Smithsonian Associates (TSA)Washington, DC
ABOUT TSA The Smithsonian Associates (TSA) advances the Institutions mission to increase and diffuse knowledge through life-enriching educational and cultural experiences inspired by the Smithsonians research and collections for DC-region students, families, and adults, and for learning communities nationwide. INTERN DUTIES Intern will assist with all aspects of the Smithsonian Sleepovers program, including: - Research, budgets, logistical set-up, maintaining inventory, marketing, coordinating volunteers - Provide direct, hands-on support through the design and production of printed educational materials, and onsite support the night of the sleepovers. Some evening and weekend hours. - Opportunity to also provide assistance to other cultural and educational programs. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES By working closely with the Program Manager, the Intern will coordinate and manage all aspects of Smithsonian Sleepover program and gain experience in educational and cultural event production. Opportunities include: creative thinking, organizing and maintaining the budget, customer service, trouble-shooting/problem-solving, adapting to different situations, multi-tasking, researching, coordination at events, maintaining supplies, editing promotional materials, communication, organization and time management, event management. SEASON Summer (May - end of Aug) TIME COMMITMENT Hours flexible; 1 full semester SCHEDULE Mon - Fri, timing flexible COMPENSATION All TSA Internships are unpaid and housing is not provided. College credit may be granted, but must be coordinated in advance with the intern's university/college. TO APPLY Complete the online application at http://intern.si.edu/. Click on the link for the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System (SOLAA). Questions can be directed to the Intern Coordinator at TSAInternships@si.edu or 202.633.8641. APPLICATION DEADLINE Summer February 1 If you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Meg Smolinski Intern Coordinator 1100 Jefferson Drive SW - Suite 3077 PO Box 23293 Washington DC 20026-3293 TSAInternships@si.edu Phone: 202-633-8641 Fax: 202-633-8909 For more information about internships with The Smithsonian Associates go to: http://residentassociates.org/ticketing/internships/start.aspx

Smithsonian Summer Camp Intern

The Smithsonian Associates (TSA)Washington, DC
ABOUT TSA The Smithsonian Associates (TSA) advances the Smithsonian Institutions mission to increase and diffuse knowledge through life-enriching educational and cultural experiences inspired by the Smithsonians research and collections for DC-region students, families, and adults, and for learning communities nationwide. INTERN DUTIES Provide much-needed support to the Summer Camp team by assisting with all aspects of the daily running of Summer Camp, including: Supervision of campers and orchestration of Youth Teacher Assistant program Upkeep of rosters and camper paperwork, communication with camp instructors and parents Supply organization and procurement Provide other assistance as needed PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES Experience in arts administration Creation of and execution of museum-based childrens programs The opportunity to create Smithsonian camps for upcoming summers Interaction with top-caliber camp instructors Volunteer management experience SEASON Summer (early June late August) TIME COMMITMENT 40 hrs/wk; 1 full summer SCHEDULE Monday - Friday, 10:00 am 5:00 pm prior to camp, 8:30 am 5:00 pm during summer camp, COMPENSATION All TSA Internships are unpaid and housing is not provided. College credit may be granted, but must be coordinated in advance with the intern's university/college. Qualified interns may also be selected to serve as After-Camp Managers and eligible for a bi-weekly stipend. Information about the After-Camp position will be provided during the applicants interview, if selected. TO APPLY Complete the online application at http://intern.si.edu/. Click on the link for the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System (SOLAA). Questions can be directed to the Intern Coordinator at TSAInternships@si.edu or 202.633.8641. APPLICATION DEADLINE Summer February 1 If you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Meg Smolinski Intern Coordinator 1100 Jefferson Drive SW - Suite 3077 PO Box 23293 Washington DC 20026-3293 TSAInternships@si.edu Phone: 202-633-8641 Fax: 202-633-8909 For more information about internships with The Smithsonian Associates go to: http://residentassociates.org/ticketing/internships/start.aspx