Internship and Job Opportunities

Internships may be one of the BEST investments you can make in your future!  

  • Gain insight and knowledge into your field of study
  • Assist in deciding on a future career path
  • Possible job offer at the completion of the internship
  • Potential to earn money while gaining experience
  • Establish relationships with employers and fellow interns
  • Build interviewing skills

Internship Availability

Look for available internship postings at the following locations:

  1. Seidman Undergraduate Student Services, 1st floor, DeVos Center
  2. SCB online internship postings: www.gvsu.edu/business

 

Internship Eligibility

  • An internship must be a new learning experience. You cannot do more than one internship at the same organization.
  • You must be eligible to be admitted into SCB, and completed at least 9 hours of business core requirements.

Internship Structure

The internship program is based on the following criteria:

  • You may use from 1 to 6 credits for internships/independent study, but the combined total must not exceed 6.
  • Minimally, you must work 50 hours for each academic credit granted.   You should not sign up for more than 3 credits.
  • Internships are graded as Credit/No Credit. You are required to complete course requirements; including log sheets, participation in a Blackboard discussion forum, performance evaluation forms, and a final report.

Internship Contact  Information

Students interested in a management internship should contact Tami Kraker, the Internship Coordinator. She can be reached by calling 331-7500, or via e mail: krakerta@gvsu.edu

 

Page last modified May 14, 2012