Be an Intern
Gain professional work experience by completing an internship. It’s a great way to apply your classroom learning, explore career options, and build a network. An internship gives you a competitive edge in the job search. You can complete one or more internships, with local, national, and even international opportunities.
FHSU/Dane G. Hansen Internship Program
Apply for an internship through this program that is exclusively for FHSU students.
Kansas Micro Internship Program
Connect with Kansas businesses/nonprofits and explore different careers through paid hands-on experience. Micro-Internships are short-term assignments that allow you to demonstrate your skills, build your network, and gain experience.
Internship Links
Check out these sites to find internship opportunities.
Interviewing for Internships
Don’t have much interview experience? See these resources for tips to help land the internship you want.
Internship FAQs
Get answers to the most commonly asked questions about internships.
What is an Education-Related Work Experience?
This is a form of learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned through coursework with practical application and skills development in a professional setting. These activities give students the opportunity to gain valuable applied experience, make connections in professional fields, and receive performance feedback.*
FHSU recognizes these education-related work experiences:
- Internship
- Externship
- Field Experience
- Student Teaching
- Practicum
- Clinical Experience
- Apprenticeship
- Preceptorship
Do you have other questions or need any other assistance with finding an internship? Visit the Career Services office on the first floor of the Center for Student Success or email intern@fhsu.edu.