It’s that time of year… internship season! All across the nation, college students are looking to strengthen their resume and gain real-world experience by applying to internships for summer.
Unpaid or paid, virtual or non-virtual—all internships provide students with the opportunity to discover their passions in the workplace. VALLEY has created a guide of the best internship websites for college students looking to spice up their LinkedIn.
1. Indeed.com
Indeed is your go-to internship website with its simple, yet specific algorithm to help you get your girl boss on. The website features a convenient search bar that helps you find which type of internship you’re looking for, as well as location. Indeed has especially been a hot spot for college students looking to intern in big cities, like New York and Philadelphia.
2. Internships.com
Acquired by Chegg, Internships.com is your holy grail for finding internships this summer! The website features hundreds of internships tailored to your major, as well as other resources like tips on writing a cover letter and perfecting your resume. The browsing section of the website is split into various categories, like “Summer Internships” and “Remote Internships” for multiple internships of your choice.
3. Glassdoor.com
Glassdoor is a very unique internship website, with various ratings from prior employees who rate their companies that they previously worked for. The website is an ultimate power tool for college students interviewing for companies because some prior interns will include questions they were asked during interviews and their overall work experience. Check out Glassdoor to read the tea on the companies you’d like to intern for.
4. GoAbroad.com
Looking for a nontraditional internship outside of your home this summer? How about out of the country? Check out GoAbroad and find internships in different countries all over the world, like Iceland and Switzerland. In the search bar, you can even select multiple countries that you would be interested in for several internships. Safe travels!
5. NittanyLionCareers.com
We Are…. Getting an internship this summer! Limited to Penn State students, faculty and alumni, Nittany Lions Careers provides students with hundreds of internship and job opportunities. You can easily upload your resume and if selected, you can receive on-campus interviews for various positions.
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