 |
|
 |
|
 |
 
|
|
 |
Home > Internships > Program Overview |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Program Overview Through an internship that is customized specifically to your academic track, skill set, and interests, you will gain hands-on, real-world, international experience in all functional areas of a business and make a difference in the future of small woman-owned businesses. This personally-satisfying and meaningful internship will be highly respected by potential employers. The academic level of students who participate in the Women in Progress internship program varies greatly:
Example internship activities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Internship Assignments As an intern, you will be matched with a woman-owned business where your skill set fills a need and in an area where you express interest. Interns generally work in teams (with local staff, volunteers and other students) in order to bring a more diversified and complete skill set to each client engagement. You may be assigned to multiple clients, in addition to providing one-on-one support through the Women's Technology Center. Don't worry! There will be plenty of time to explore the town in the evening and travel on the weekends. Find out more about what to expect as you immerse yourself in a new culture. Download Internship Program Overview   Academic Credit As a student, you may be able to receive academic credit for your internship abroad with Women in Progress, whether directly for a class, an independent studies program, or a thesis/dissertation. You may decide to consult directly with your academic advisor to initiate the process of obtaining academic credit for your internship. Otherwise, Women in Progress would be happy to directly assist you in this process. Women in Progress can assist student through the following:
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||