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Types of Internships

1. For Experience
2. For Experience and Credit
   
   
   

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   For Experience

1. Attend the internship 101 workshop.

2. Purchase Career Success Services. This will enable you to submit your resume online for internship opportunities posted exclusively for FIU students.

3. Review "What you look for in an internship"

4. From Career Services Homepage,login. Please make sure that your information is updated every semester. Then search for the internships.

For Experience and Academic Credit
(**Required for International Students)
Securing Academic Credit for an Internship

Step 1
Complete Steps 1-3 in the 'For Experience' section above.

Step 2
Download and complete the internship application.

Step 3
Take the completed application to the faculty contact for your department for signature (see Faculty Contact List ) . At the same time, request an override code for the course

Step 4(applies to International Students only)
Take the internship application to the Office of International Students and Scholars for approval.

Step 5
Bring completed and signed application to Career Services GC 230.

Step 6
Register for the internship course (Check department course listing)

Step 7
Download remaining forms (i.e. Checklist, Learning Objectives, Student Evaluation, Employer Evaluation, Internship Program Credit Requirements - see links below)

Step 8
Turn in your paper on or before the one week prior to end of semester in order for your grade to post in time

Step 9
Complete the feedback form. Enter internship information by logging into your account and click on "placement" tab under your "profile".