Industry Partner Information
Benefits of an Internship
- Test and apply academic theory in a work setting
- Develop skills and expand knowledge in a specific field
- Clarify career goals
- Opportunity to work and learn from professionals; networking
- Smooth transition from the classroom to the world of work
- Sense of accomplishment by contributing to an organization
Areas in which interns could be of assistance:
- Research assistant
- Project coordinator
- Marketing/PR/Communication interns
- Technical interns
- Event management interns
- Statistics interns
- Resource management interns
- Teaching assistants
- Environmental assessment
- Much more!
How to Hire a Westminster Intern
- If you have questions about how to create an internship or would like ideas for how to utilize an intern, contact the Internship Coordinator, Heather Stewart, at heather.stewart@wcmo.edu.
Host Site Resources
Let's Get Started
The Westminster Internship Program is designed to extend student learning opportunities beyond the traditional classroom setting into professional work environments.
Pre-Health Professions Internship or Job Shadowing Opportunity Form
Starting an Internship Program Booklet
Hiring Tips
Information on hiring international students as interns or employees.
(for-profit entities)
I Have an Intern. Now What?
Industry partner internship agreement
Sample orientation checklist for new interns