The Career Services & Internships Office partners with many organizations to offer interesting internship opportunities for BSU students throughout the year. Review the following signature internship programs to learn more!
The Washington Center
The Washington Center provides immersive internships and academic seminars in Washington, D.C. to students from hundreds of colleges and universities from across the U.S. and more than twenty-five countries.
This program connects juniors and seniors from all career interest areas in full-time internships during fall, spring, and summer in Washington, D.C. Housing and funding are provided and you may be eligible to receive a full semester of credits for participating depending on your major.
Semester in the City
Semester in the City is an engaging fellowship program that gives undergraduate students the opportunity to spend a semester in Boston learning hands-on through well-supported internships in the social impact sector.
This program matches students with internships in social justice in Boston. Optional housing is offered in the city, the program runs both fall and spring semesters, and juniors and seniors may be eligible to receive a full semester of credits for participating depending on your major. Check out this great promotional video that describes the benefits of the program.
Aspire Works
Massachusetts General Hospital’s Aspire Works Internship Program provides a strengths and skills-based internship opportunity for neurodiverse adults seeking short-term experience and exposure to the workforce. Aspire programming offers structured support to help interns navigate the transition into the workforce and build essential on-the-job skills. Internship participants are carefully matched with Aspire’s employer partners. Aspire’s Career Coaches provide on-going training and consultation, creating positive and fulfilling work experiences for all.
Virtual Internships
Virtual Internships places students in remote internships that can start any time during the fall, spring, or summer. Over 13,000 companies, across the globe, have been vetted by Virtual Internships to provide real-world experiences, within 18 career fields. These virtual internships run at least 10 weeks and require participation for approximately 10-20 hours per week. This signature program is available to students from the first year to the senior year.
International Internships
BSU partners with several organizations to offer international internship experiences that place students in an internship abroad, or in major cities across the U.S. Often, housing is provided as well as in-country support and special excursions as part of the program fee. Please contact the Study Abroad office to learn more about participating in a semester or summer, in-person, international internship.
Parker Dewey
Parker Dewey offers micro-internships which are short-term, paid, professional projects open to all college students and recent graduates of U.S.-based institutions. From working directly with an entrepreneur to supporting a large enterprise, you’ll have the opportunity to explore different roles and company cultures in a way that fits into your schedule. Visit this website to sign up using your BSU email address.
Interested in taking advantage of these opportunities? Schedule an appointment to discuss with a career advisor. You may also want to check out the Internship Funding Opportunities to learn more additional funding options.
