Design Your Career
What skills or knowledge do I hope to get out of my internship
Where do I want to intern; in Salt Lake City, another state, abroad?
How will my internship relate into my academic curriculum?
When do I want to participate: summer, fall or spring?
Cameron Vakilian
Director of Experiential Learning
College of Humanities
Questions about internships?
Book an appointment with Cameron
Apply for an Internship Course
Applications are now available for the Summer and Fall 2023 semesters. You can earn credit toward your degree by enrolling in an internship course. For every 50 hours you work in your internship, you can earn 1 credit hour for up to 6 credit hours a semester with a max of 12 total.
Search Handshake for Positions
Handshake is the University of Utah's main application for finding jobs and internships. Set up an account and start your search for a postion that suits your interests and career goals. You can also find events and professional development opportunities tailored to your interests.
Subscribe to Internship Announcements
Stay in the loop on internship announcements that are relevant to your interests. Fill out a brief interest form to get weekly announcements sent to your email.
Inspiring Internships Podcast
Tune in to learn about unique internship programs and hot topics on what makes an internship successful. Listen on Apple, Spotify, and SoundCloud.
Micro-Internships
Micro-internships are short-term, paid internships. They are great for exploring new career paths and gaining new skills in more project-oriented ways. Create an account and view the platform by clicking the link below and check out this short podcast episode to learn more.
Hinckley Internships
Go local, national, or global for your internship experience. The Hinckley Institute places interns in a variety of positions such as government work, international affairs, non-profit organizations, legislation, business, political campaigns, media, marketing, and more.
Sports Internship Program
Want to learn more about the field of sports media and operations? Join the sports internship program in partnernship with Utah Hockey to get trained on a variety of skills to add to your resume, earn academic credit, choose an internship position, and be part of a 2-year cohort.
Student Media
Studia media is a student-run organization offering many on-campus internship opportunities with the Daily Utah Chronicle, K-UTE radio station, Geeksquad, Wasatch Magazine, AdThing, and more. View available internships and get involved in a leadership position.