To learn how to get academic credit for your internship in LSA, click here.
To get started in your internship search, check out these resources:
Internship Listings
The Career Center has on-line internship listings. Their library carries such valuable internship and industry directories as The Internship Bible and Yale Daily News Guide to Internships. To stay current with organizations recruiting interns and employees, check the Career Center’s calendar of events often.
The International Center, International Institute, and the Romance Languages and Germanic Languages Departments, Psychology's internships webpage, Communications Studies' internship and general resources webpages and the History Department's internships web page also have lots of information on internships and other opportunities abroad.
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) maintains an on-line list of university and government-sponsored internship links here.
National Institute for Health has internship listings here.
Advise Me Weekly lists upcoming deadlines for internships.
AIESEC and IAESTE, international student organizations, facilitate international internship placements.
Structured Internship Programs
UM's Public Service Internship Program (PSIP) provides an opportunity to work in politics and advocacy in Washington, DC.
UM's New York Arts Intern Program offers summer internships in the arts in New York City.
Michigan In Washington offers internship opportunities in the fall and winter terms for academic credit.
Global Intercultural Exchange Program for Undergraduates (GIEU) offers short-term international internships for credit in the spring and summer terms.
Office of International Programs (OIP) offers academic year and summer internship programs.
Some schools, such as Boston University and American University offer academically-oriented internships that may yield LSA credit. Check UM Undergraduate Admissions’s transfer equivalency pages, and if your internship is not listed, fill out this form and submit it to UM Undergraduate Admissions to make sure that you will receive credit for your internship.
You can find a database of press and government internships through the State of Michigan here.
You don't have to wait until summer to have an internship experience. The Ginsberg Center lists experiential learning opportunities throughout the University, including Project Outreach and Project Community. You don't have to be a first-year student to gain valuable experience and academic credit through UROP. Or do an academic-year internship off campus through the Michigan in Washington Program.
Important: To find out whether you will receive academic credit for another university's internship program, click here. If you do not see your particular program on the list, submit this credit pre-evaluation formto undergraduate admissions.