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- Career Articles
- Career Databases
- Databases with Internship Resources
- Housing Resources
- Illinois Internships
- International/Study Abroad Internships
- Internships in Journalism
- Internships in Political Science
- Internships in the Sciences
- Internships in the Visual Arts
- Internships with Large Companies
- InternshipRatings.com
- Opportunities for Online Majors
- Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
- Out of State Internship Opportunities
- Resume and Cover Letter Suggestions (pdf)
- Tech Jobs in Multimedia
- Women’s Job Resources
Career Articles
- Informational Interview Tutorial (CareerBuilder)
- jobmarketnews
- Monster’s Career Advice
- More Employers Doing Background Checks
- Monster College
Career Databases
- America’s Career Infonet
- ChicagoJobs.com
- IllinoisCareers.com
- Illinois Department of Employment Security
- IllinoisJobs.com
- Jobamabob
- JobWeb
- Locanto Jobs
- Occupational Information Network
- Onedayonejob.com
Databases with Internship Resources
- AfterCollege
- Entertainment Jobs
- Get That Gig
- Illinois CPA Society
- Intern Bridge
- InternJobs.com
- International Internships
- Jobamabob
- Making the Difference
- National Human Services Assembly
- National Science Foundation
- ScienceJobs.com
- UrbanInterns
- Wet Feet
Housing Resources
General
Boston
Chicago
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Los Angeles
New York City
Washington, D.C.
- American University
- Area Housing
- Catholic University
- Charles Koch Institute: Koch Associate Program
- Chales Koch Institute: Koch Internship Program
- Furnished Quarters
- Heritage Foundation Internship Program
- Washington Intern Student Housing
- World Security Institute
Illinois Internships
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum Internship
- Archer Daniels Midland (pdf)
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Burpee Museum see SUPPORT for volunteer/intern opportunities
- Chicago Botanic Garden
- Chicago History Museum
- Chicago Red Frog Events
- Chicago Tribune Internships
- City of Peoria Human Resources
- Coca-Cola Enterprises careers
- Congressman Aaron Schock Office (pdf)
- Congressman John Shimkus Office
- Congressman Tim Johnson Office
- Enterprise Rent-a-Car
- Ernst & Young
- Gateway Center
- Girl Scouts of Central Illinois
- GSI Group IT opportunities email kashby@gsiag.com
- GSS InfoTech IT consulting/software development locally contact recruiter Shyamu Badugu
- Hardee’s Management
- Hoover’s
- Illinois CPA Society
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources Internship Programs
- Illinois EPA’s Office of Pollution Prevention
- Illinois Governor’s Office Internships
- Illinois Lobbyists List
- Illinois Press Associaltion
- Johnson Development Company LLC
- Louis Carr Foundation
- Make a Wish Foundation, Illinois Chapter
- MLS Intership Central, internships in libraries through out IL
- Menard’s Management
- Merchandise Mart Properties
- Midwest Academy
- Office of Executive Inspector General (pdf)
- Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
- Peoria Police Department Student Internship Program
- Sears Holdings
- Senator Dick Durbin Office Internships
- Sherwin Williams Management Training Internships
- Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO)
- Springfield YMCA
- State Farm Internships
- Taco Bell
- Target Internships
- Tellabs
- US Dept of Transportation Entrepreneurial Training Womens Internship Program (pdf)
- Walgreens
- Walmart
International/Study Abroad Internships
Guidelines for AST Study Abroad
General Interest
- Abroader View
- Alliances Abroad
- American Institute for Foreign Study
- American Jewish World Service
- Australearn
- CareerBuilder International Job Sites
- CDS International
- Central College Abroad
- Council on International Educational Exchange
- Faayda.com
- Foundation for Sustainable Development
- Global Career Center
- Global Education Leadership
- Global Service Corps
- Global Engagement Summer Institute
- Go Abroad.com
- Harnas Wildlife Foundation
- Heritage Foundation Internship Program
- Hoover’s
- HTIR International Internships
- IAESTE
- Idealist
- IES Abroad
- iHipo
- International Internships
- Institute for Humane Studies
- The Institute of International Education (IIE)
- IIEPassport Internships Center
- Intern Abroad
- International Career Employment Center
- International Partnership for Service-Learning & Leadership
- International Student Volunteers, Inc.
- Intern.StudyAbroad.com
- Internships & Experiential Programs in Germany
- JobintheSun.com
- Minority Access Internship Program
- Next Step Connections
- Peace Corps
- Riley Guide
- Save the Children
- Semester at Sea
- Study Abroad
- Study Abroad Links
- Transitions Abroad
- U.S. Department of State
- Volunteer in Africa
- Wimdu Company based in Berlin that takes on 200 interns/year from all over the world
- Women’s Travel Websites
- WorldTeach
- Yes We Care
Scholarships and Financial Aid
- AIFS Scholarships
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Rotary International
- FinAid.org
- Fulbright Grant
- International Education Financial Aid
- International Student Loan
- Study Abroad Loans
Travel Information
- Backpacker’s Guide to Europe
- Currency Converter
- Eurotrip
- Eurail
- Freecycle
- Full Service Student Travel
- Hostels.com
- Hostel World
- Hotwire
- International Telephone Dialing Codes
- International Weather
- Lonely Planet Travel Guide
- Railpass
- Ryan Air
- Student Universe
- Travelocity
- Wimdu
- World Clock Time Zones
Internships in Journalism
Internships in Political Science
- Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
- IHS Policy Internship Program
- Senator Dick Durbin
- U.S. Department of State
- US Dept of Transportation Entrepreneurial Training Womens Internship Program (pdf)
Internships in the Sciences
Internships in the Visual Arts
Internships with Large Companies
- Accenture
- Alcoa
- Archer Daniels Midland (pdf)
- ARAMARK
- archer>malmo
- AT&T
- Bazaarvoice
- Bender/Helper Impact
- Boeing
- Boston Children’s Museum for Internships see idealist.org
- Boston Globe
- Boy Scouts of America (Philmont Scout Ranch)
- Cargill
- CBS
- Coca-Cola Enterprises careers
- Country Financial
- Crow Horwath
- CVS Caremark jobs and internships
- Deloitte & Touche
- Dow Chemicals
- EMC
- Enterprise Rent-a-Car
- Ernst and Young
- Fox News
- frog design, inc
- GE
- General Mills
- Goldman Sachs
- Hallmark
- Hardee’s Management
- Hewlett-Packard
- Home Depot, Inc.
- Hoover’s
- IBM
- Idealist
- IMG World
- JC Penney
- Johnson & Johnson
- KPMG
- Lewis PR
- Lucasfilm
- Madison Square Gardens
- Macy’s
- Marine Science Careers
- McKinsey & Co. Management Consulting
- Merchandise Mart Properties
- Merrill Lynch
- Microsoft
- MOTE Marine Laboratory College Intern Program
- MTV Networks
- NASCAR Diversity Internship Program
- Nestle Purina (St. Louis)
- New York Times
- Northwestern Mutual Insurance
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education
- Princeton Review
- Procter & Gamble
- Raytheon
- Rodale
- Russell Investments
- SeaWorld Career Resources
- SeaWorld Adventure Camp Summer Internship
- Sigma-Aldrich
- Sourcebooks
- Southwest Airlines
- Sports Management Club
- Staples
- Target
- Turner Broadcasting
- Universal Studios
- Walgreens
- Walmart
- Wells Fargo
- Williams-Sonoma
- Xerox
- Zynga
Opportunities for Online Majors
- International Internships a list (PDF) of opportunities with links to 65 different internships for a variety of interests.
- Jobs in India: http://www.faayda.com/ search for volunteer opportunities/jobs in India. We aggregate jobs from over 90% of job websites in India an display them. No charge to jobseekers.
- Environmental Careers Organization
- Great Camp Jobs paid experiences — east coast and midwest
- Greenpeace Organizing Term a semester of advanced training for student activists. Action-filled and the best hands-on training for students to become environmental leaders.
- Hoover’s is a free source for jobs/internships all over the world.
- Idealist internships, volunteer opportunities, nonprofit jobs all over the world
- Minority Access Internship Program paid internships in Washington DC. Travel expenses covered.
- Online Volunteering
United Nations Volunteers change the world by volunteering over the internet. Take action for development.
Hundreds of opportunities are available- Join hands with people from across the globe
- Unleash your talents to help address challenges faced by developing countries
- Engage in the work of grassroots organizations, international NGOs, local governments, educational institutions and United Nations agencies
- Experience the flexibility of volunteering online
- Orion Grassroots Network
- Peace Corps
- MyTravelJob.com
- USjournal of Academics
- Yes We Care
Look at internships with large companies. There might be something near where you live.
Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
- GettingHired.com is a resource for jobs/internships
- Microsoft – AAPD Internship Programs
- Emerging Leaders
- Minority Access Internship Program
- Online Volunteering
United Nations Volunteers change the world by volunteering over the internet. Take action for development.
Hundreds of opportunities are available- Join hands with people from across the globe
- Unleash your talents to help address challenges faced by developing countries
- Engage in the work of grassroots organizations, international NGOs, local governments, educational institutions and United Nations agencies
- Experience the flexibility of volunteering online
- Science.gov
- StudentJobs.gov
- United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
- US Dept of Transportation Entrepreneurial Training Womens Internship Program (pdf)
- Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities
- Yes We Care
Out of State Internship Opportunities
Public
- Center for Disease Control
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Defense Contract Audit Agency
- Defense Information Systems Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Bureau of Investigation Internship Programs
- Federal Career Intern Program
- Federal Jobs and Internships
- Federal Jobs by Field of Interest
- Federal Law Enforcement Training Ctr College Intern Program
- Federal Reserve Board
- Johnson Space Center
- Minority Access Internship Program
- NASA
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- National Security Education Program
- Senator Dick Durbin
- Smithsonian
- Social Security Administration
- StudentJobs
- Student Conservation Association
- Student PIRGs
- USAJOBS
- U.S. Department of Commerce use Minority Access Internship
- U.S. Department of Energy
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Department of Interior
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Department of Treasury
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Washington Center
- White House Internship Program
- World Security Institute
Private
- AED
- Alliance for Conflict Transformation
- American Foreign Policy Council
- American Foreign Service Association
- American Jewish World Service
- Americans for the Arts
- Aprovecho
- Association of American University Professors
- Call to Serve
- Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program Washington DC
- Doctors Without Borders
- Environmental Careers Organization
- Food and Water Watch
- Foundation for Sustainable Development
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society (GLBTHS) in San Francisco
- Global Impact
- Global Service Corps
- Globalist Daily Online Magazine
- Grassroots Campaigns (GCI)
- Great Camp Jobs
- Greenpeace Organizing Term
- Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
- Idealist
- International Monetary Fund
- Legal Momentum Advancing Women’s Rights
- Minority Access Internship Program
- National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Nestle Purina (St. Louis)
- Online Volunteering
- Orion Grassroots Network
- Peace Corps
- Project for Peace
- Public Citizen
- Rising Star Internships
- Sourcebooks
- Southwest Airlines
- Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. St. Louis, MO
- The Carter Center is committed to waging peace, building hope, and fighting disease; interns have the opportunity to work for Carter Center programs that contribute to this mission. They make vital contributions to the Center’s work. In turn, the center provides a substantive learning experience that serves as a basis for interns to explore career options and develop professional skills.
Application Deadlines:
FALL (late August—early December)—June 15
SPRING (mid January—early May)—Oct. 15
SUMMER (mid May—mid August)—March 1 - United Negro College Fund
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Tech Jobs in Multimedia
- Animation Arena
- Animation World Network
- Entertainment Software Association
- Gamasutra
- Game Jobs
- Institute for Humane Studies Production Internship
- International Game Developers Society
- Metaweb
- Wiredset
- Zynga
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Women’s Job & Internship Resources
- Legal Momentum Advancing Women’s Rights
- Career Intelligence
- Career Women.com
- Middle East Partnership Initiative
- National Women’s Studies Association
- US Dept of Transportation Entrepreneurial Training Womens Internship Program (pdf)
- Woman’s Work
- Women Employed
- Women’s Job List
- Women’s Sports Jobs
