Career Center
Internship Timeline
One to Two Semesters before Your Internship

  • Visit the Career and Experiential Learning Lab in Lucina 235.
  • Meet with the internship coordinator in your department.
  • Send résumés and cover letters to potential internship employers.
  • Practice interview skills.
  • Gather application materials (transcripts, references).

 

One Semester before Your Internship

  • Interview for internships.
  • Send thank-you letters to interviewers.
  • Follow up with the interviewers if you haven't heard from them in a reasonable amount of time.
  • Evaluate offers and examine the entire position, not just compensation.
  • Accept the  position and write a letter of acceptance.