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Internship Listings

View Current Internship Listings

  1. Internship listings are now being displayed in KU Career Connections, the FREE internship and job search database for KU students.
  2. You must be registered to view these listings - this gives you access to post your resume on line for employers to view and also allows you to sign up to interview for internship and full-time positions. The FREE registration is available to KU students through 6 months after you have graduated. Alumni may register for a $40 fee per year for yearly access.
  3. Internships are also available for viewing in our internship binders in the UCC resource center from 8-5 daily.
  4. KU Career Connections Information
  5. Download a Registration Form

Internship Resources at UCC

  1. On-line internship announcements are listed on KU Career Connections (explained above).
  2. The UCC resource center has books and internship binders with current and past internship listings, including summer and part-time opportunities in Kansas, throughout the United States, and internationally.
  3. The annual fall Internship Fair is an excellent event for students to meet employers recruiting for internship positions. The annual Career Fair held each spring also includes employers with part-time and summer jobs and internship opportunities.
  4. Off-campus student employment opportunities are posted on-line at http://jobs.ku.edu.
  5. Individual appointments with the Internship Coordinator can help identify internship possibilities and assist in all facets of your search. To make an appointment with the Internship Coordinator, call (785)864-3624.

Internship announcements - US

  • InternSource - Internship listings in Kansas and Missouri posted through the Council on Philanthropy.
  • Internships - USA - Internship listings in areas of Community and Social Service, International Affairs, Women's Rights, Human Rights, Sports, Environmental, Law and Policy, History, Seasonal, State Parks, Congressional, Media, Advertising, and America's Top Companies. User name is: prof, Password is: exper
  • MonsterTrak - Build resume, search internships/entry-level positions. Select "SEARCH JOBS." Select University of Kansas from the list. Click "SEARCH." You must have a password if searching from off the Lawrence campus. The password is: Jayhawks
  • Vault.com internship postings - Internship resources: job board postings, resume help, and search strategies
  • WetFeet.com Internship Database - Post resume and view national internship/job database
  • SCA - Student Conservation Association- 3-12 month internships in all areas, from biology to sociology

Free registration sites:

  • Campus Career Center- Internship information (US and abroad), company info, and job search strategies
  • Internship Programs - Post resume and view national internship /job database from Wetfeet.com
  • Princeton Review - Search a database containing hundreds of internship opportunities

  Sample of Companies that offer internships

Special Populations

Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities (www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/brochures/wrp1.html)

  • Part-time and Full-time opportunities available - Summer

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute ( www.chciyouth.org)

  • Graduate Fellowship w/ Health Insurance
    • Provides round-trip transportation to Washington , DC
    • Gross monthly stipend of $2,061 to cover housing and local expenses
    • Minimum of 36 hr/week
  • Also available:Summer intern
    • Transportation fees paid
    • Summer housing available
    • $2000 total gross stipend for local expenses
    • 36 hr/week
  • Executive Leaders Intern - Summer
  • Recruiting minority students for federal government placements
  • Substantial funding to cover the program, housing fees, and provide for modest living expenses

Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities ( www.hnip.net)

  • Summer, Fall, Spring Internship programs with the Federal Government
  • Provisions: Transportation to Washington , DC , emergency medical insurance
  • Stipend: $390-$510

Minority Access, Inc. ( www.minorityaccess.org)

  • Stipend: Ranging from $390-$520/week depending on academic status: undergraduate or graduate
  • Housing provided; Summer, Fall or Spring

COLAGE (Children of Lesbians & Gays Everywhere) ( www.colage.org)

  • Full-time; Paid $1500 Salary - Summer Positions

Native American Women’s Health Education Resource Center (www.nativeshop.org/internships.html)

  • Free room and partial board; Stipend provided
  • Preference given to Native American women and women of color
  • Summer, Fall
  • Internship for Students with Disabilities
  • Scholarship available - Housing covered
  • Covers $3,435 of the full program fee of $4,435
  • Fall, Spring

American University (www.american.edu/washingtonsemester/index.html)

  • Washington Internships for Native Students
  • Academic credit available; Dormitory for housing
  • Stipend: Travel to Washington DC , books, tuition, housing, meals, weekly stipend, metro fare, and insurance
  • Summer, Fall, Spring

El Pomar Foundation ( www.elpomar.org)

  • Program Associate (Fellowship)
  • Two-year post graduate
  • Starting annual salary is $25,000
  • Year Round

Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities ( www.dol.gov/odep/pubs/brochures/wrp1.html)

  • Part-time and Full-time available - Summer

National Park Service ( www.nps.gov)

  • Cultural Resources Diversity Intern - Summer, Fall, Spring
  • Summer intern is $9000
  • Semester is $12000

By geographic location

Boston

New York

Washington DC

International

Nanny/AuPair Postings

Additional internship information

  • The Riley Guide Comprehensive site with links for intern announcements and job resources
  • Volunteer and Intern Placement Center (VIRC) - located in the Ecumenical Christian Ministries on the KU, Lawrence Campus, the VIRC has information about both volunteer opportunities and internships, paid and unpaid, long and short term; many with parochial affiliation, many without.

Seasonal (summer camp, resort, theme park)

Summer Camps