Internship Search Websites
Get Ready for the Search
With the uncertainly of the Coronavirus situation, students may wish to consider remote or virtual internship opportunities. We have provided additional resources below to assist with the remote search.
- 6 Ways to Make the most of your internship
- Finding an Internship
- Job and Internship Search Documents (resume and cover letter)
- Search Process (researching employers, networking, interviewing, etc.)
- Protecting Yourself from Employment/Internship Scams
It’s important to review all job announcements carefully, as scammers advertise jobs and internships where legitimate employers do — online, in newspapers, and even on TV and radio. Use this link to learn how to tell whether a job or internship lead may be a scam. Contact the CEO to discuss concerns about position announcements.
Search Sites
General
- Goucher Recruit (recently curated by students, for students)
- Baltimore Collegetown Network
- Vault
- LinkedIn - Click “Search”, which opens the search filters at the top. Go to “All Filters” and find “Commute” as a new option
- Indeed - Go to Advanced Job Search and find “work setting” filter. Notice that “Temporary” is a Job Type and could be a good option for internships
- Glassdoor
Remote
These three sites are project-based work, set-up to be done remotely. While the lengths vary and may not be enough to receive academic credit for the experience, they can still be great ways to get experience and exposure to a variety of fields.
- Parker Dewey - Explore multiple paid short assignments, ranging from 5-40 hours of work, with organizations across a variety of industries. Students who completely and thoughtfully fill out the profile, add a resume and writing sample, and connect their LinkedIn stand out as more competitive candidates for these projects.
- CatchaFire - Filter through volunteer (unpaid) opportunities based on cause area, skillset, and time commitment to find the best option for you. Choose to volunteer in ways ranging from a 1-hour phone call, to a 3-month pre-scoped project.
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VolunteerMatch – Virtual volunteer opportunities filterable by cause areas.
Specific Industries
- Federal Government Internships
- Idealist for Non Profits - Remote/On-Site is a search filter
- Media Bistro
- D.C. Public Affairs and Communications Jobs
- NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)
Diversity Internship Programs
Housing Resources
New York
- Citi Habitats
- Columbia University Summer Housing
- Education Housing Services (EHS) - offers a reduced summer rate for students who receive a Federal Pell Grant
- Fashion Institute of Technology
- NYIT Summer Housing
Philadelphia
Washington, DC
- American University Summer Intern Housing
- Catholic University
- The George Washington University Summer Intern Housing
- Thompson-Markward Hall (Women only)
- Washington Intern Student Housing
Disclaimer
Goucher College makes no representations or guarantees about positions listed by the Career Education Office (including part-time or full-time employment opportunities and internships), either on the website or in the CEO office. Goucher is not responsible for safety, wages, working conditions, or other aspects of off-campus employment. It is the responsibility of students to research the integrity and safety of the organizations to which they are applying. This is particularly important during the current coronavirus pandemic. Students are advised to use caution and common sense when applying for any position with an organization or a private party.
This web site also contains links to other web sites not under the control of the Career Education Office and we are not responsible for the content of any linked site. The CEO provides these links only as a convenience and assumes no liability for acts or omissions by third parties or for any material supplied by them.