An internship provides direct experience in a work setting related to your career interests. 实习 are offered by employers to guide and evaluate future job candidates.
在同等条件的求职者中进行选择时, employers typically choose candidates who have completed an internship at the organization or in the industry. - Job Outlook (National Association of Colleges and 雇主, 2024)
时间轴
Some employers offer internships for students in their early years of study (30 to 60 units completed). They allow you to learn how to complete general tasks and projects in a professional setting. They do not require the advanced knowledge or skills developed in the later years of your degree program.
雇主 typically provide internships to students in their later and advanced years of study (90 units of undergraduate; 20-30 units of graduate school). They allow you to learn complex duties on the job or specialize in the field. They require the advanced knowledge and skills developed in your academic subject.
To obtain an internship, you will most likely need to apply for the opportunity. 实习 are posted year-round and employers typically post internship opportunities an average of six months before the internship begins. 这意味着如果你想找一份暑期实习, 你应该计划在秋季学期结束时申请.
实习类型
实习 are available across different industry groups within business, 非营利性的, 或者政府设置. 它们根据持续时间和期望而有所不同. 以下是一些常见的实习类型.
An internship is an average of 20 to 35 hours per week over a 10 to 12-week period. They are usually offered in the summer and can also be offered during the fall and spring semesters.
实习通常按小时支付工资(每小时16至25美元)。. Paid interns are typically considered employees whose work benefits the company. 在雇用之前，通常需要工作授权.
实习 can also be un支付 or offer a fixed amount 支付 at the end of the experience called a stipend ($1,000 to $5,000). 无薪实习生不被视为正式员工.
微实习是短期的, 支付, professional projects that are similar to those given to interns or new employees at companies or emerging start-ups. 项目可以包括研究和战略, 运营和支持, 资讯科技及网络, 市场营销, 和其他人.
Micro-internships can be done year-round and are typically remote. Projects take 5 to 40 hours to complete and are due between one week and one month after you are offered the project.
Micro-interns are typically considered independent contractors rather than employees. This means that you determine your work schedule and use your own tools to complete the project at your chosen location.
我们通过帕克·杜威为你提供微型实习. 派克杜威提供短期, 支付, professional projects for college students and recent graduates. 你不需要协商薪水, 送发票 或者创建一个合同，让帕克·杜威为你管理这些.
学术实习要求参加实习课程. 他们可以是有偿的，也可以是无偿的. 实习时间以学期为单位.
If you have found an internship and would like to enroll in an academic internship course, 查看如何申请学术实习的路线图.
奖学金 focus on academic research or professional development rather than professional experience. Academic fellowships are merit-based scholarships for advanced research of an academic subject. Professional fellowships are scholarships to develop advanced skills such as grant writing, 社区组织, 或者公共关系.
奖学金 can last a few months or a year and some can be renewed depending upon the rules of the granting institution. 研究员可获得特定金额的金钱津贴. 他们通常由大学和学院资助, 公司, 非营利组织, 基金会, 媒体集团, 以及政府机构.
奖学金 are often less structured with the fellow managing their time and process to complete the project. 研究员通常不被视为员工. They are selected based on their potential to make a positive and long-lasting contribution to the field. 奖学金 are demanding and require a significant commitment from students.
实习提供了一个观察工作场所的机会, 旁听会议, 与员工进行职业对话.
校外实习期 can be one day or up to a few weeks and are usually un支付. They are similar to a job-shadowing experience where you follow an employee to observe their day-to-day work.
Graduate externships are offered to graduate students by the academic program such as law school or medical school. These opportunities are usually long-term and require enrollment in a course.
应用程序跟踪
We provide an online internship application tracking tool called Huntr. 这个工具可以帮助你组织你的实习搜索.
添加作业使用Chrome浏览器和 猎人Chrome扩展. 想要获得帮助，请观看视频 介绍亨特求职追踪器 复习一下 求职者指南.
额外的支持
Experiential learning coordinators are available by individual appointment. We can answer your questions about searching for an internship and help you connect with opportunities. 预约职业咨询.
We offer workshops throughout the year to help you find internships and network with professionals. 在就业中心的日程表上报名参加研讨会.
Part of choosing an internship includes knowing about the opportunities available for your major. 雇主 host events where you can meet company representative and learn more about what’s possible. 使用加州州立大学洛杉矶握手注册雇主活动.
We provide new and gently used interview and career-appropriate clothing, 制服, and seasonal necessities in partnership with basic needs support programs and external corporate partners. 了解职业衣橱.