工作和实习

At many schools, internships are an afterthought. At Saint Michael’s, they are a priority.

Experiential Learning is an important part of the liberal arts curriculum at Saint Michael’s College. We strongly support opportunities for our students to develop their critical thinking and learning outside of the classroom. Students at Saint Michael’s College are encouraged to participate in internships as a way to extend their education in a real-world setting, 探索职业选择, 应用知识, expand their professional network, and gain transferable skills and experience.

Student Guide to Internships (PDF) Employer Guide to Internships (PDF)

这里有一些 雇主的例子 在圣. 迈克的 students have recently completed internships.

查看我们的指南 求职和社交 了解更多信息.

握手

Saint Michael’s is excited to partner with 握手 to leverage our connections with employers and facilitate networking with our students. This easy-to-use platform enhances our ability to connect Saint Michael’s students and alumni with part-time and full-time jobs and with internship opportunities.

Current students can use their Mikenet credentials to access their account and begin handshaking (virtually) with employers. 校友 should click on the link below to register.

Employers looking to share opportunities are welcome to register for an account and connect with Saint Michael’s College.

握手的标志

握手的实用指南:

Micro-Internships

Saint Michael’s students and recent graduates from all majors can execute short-term, 支付, typically-remote, professional projects that allow you to build and demonstrate skills while exploring potential career paths with Micro-Internships, facilitated via the Parker Dewey platform.

Sign up through the link below and receive internship opportunities, 包括一些专为圣. 迈克的学生是我们的校友! You bid on the ones you’re interested in, complete the project in under 40 hours, and get 支付. This program is built to help busy students like you get access to real work experience, 与雇主联系, 然后加上你的薪金.

These Micro-Internships can take place at any time of year, and are used by companies across the United States, ranging from those in the Fortune 100 to emerging start-ups.

If you have any questions, reach out to the 鲍彻职业教育中心.

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实习信息

圣. 迈克的 choose to earn academic credit for their internship experiences. Students who are planning to complete an academic internship will need to take the following steps:

1. Meet with your Academic Advisor to:

  • Discuss your plan to pursue an internship for academic credit
  • Decide if a credit-bearing internship will fit in with your overall academic plan
  • Ask about departmental internship requirements
  • Ask about internship course registration and faculty supervision for your major

2. Meet with a career coach in your area of interest

预约在 握手 will direct you to the correct coach. Connecting with a career coach will provide you with the opportunity to:

  • Learn about the internship search and application process
  • Identify relevant opportunities and helpful resources
  • Ask questions and get help throughout the process

3. 确定实习地点

确定实习地点 that meets the criteria established by your major and the College, this will be determined by your Career Coach.

4. Register for an internship course during the open course registration period

The internship course options are as follows: ID-498 (any major) for a first internship or ID-499 for a second internship or an independent internship with a faculty supervisor.

5. Obtain permission from your Career Coach to access the forms you need to complete

These forms are all electronic and live in 握手; the Experiences link is a workflow for you to get everything in place for your academic internship before the semester begins.

寻找实习机会

All the internship opportunities we receive in our office are posted on 握手. Bookmark it to make it easy to find.

There are several approaches to take as you search for the perfect internship. Keep in mind that the process is highly competitive, just like a professional job search. You will need to prepare a resume, 求职信, 引用/建议, and in some cases provide your college transcript to apply. In addition, you will most likely be asked to interview for the position before you are hired. Career Coaches are here for you every step of the way! The document below includes tips and website links to get you started on your internship search:

实习搜索链接

If you are thinking about life after St. 迈克的, consider shadowing an alumnus/alumna who works in a career you are interested in learning more about. Our alumni are eager to assist students with navigating life after college and this is a great way to meet fun and interesting people.

加入我们的 校友联络小组 与校友或电子邮件联系 careereducation@takechargesummit.com 了解更多信息.