Internships

An internship might not pay much — or at all — but it can be the start of a great career. Learn how to write a resume, apply for an internship, interview effectively, and make the most of your internship.

  • People talking in a group during a networking event.
    How to Start a Conversation at Networking Events
  • Salesman and female customer using digital tablet in car dealership
    Basic Business Networking Tips
  • Two Businesswomen Working On Computer In Office
    The Value of Offering Paid Internships
  • An intern working with her manager at a summer job
    Survey Says Paid Internships Lead to Full-Time Job Offers
  • Fashion Designers Sorting Through a Shipment
    Learn How to Get Started in the Fashion Industry
  • An interior design career requires knowledge of art and business.
    Is a Career in Interior Design Right for You?
  • Thank You word typed on a Vintage Typewriter.
    Sample Thank-You Note After Being Rejected for a Job
  • Portrait of an university student mixing audio
    Sample Music Business Internship Resume
  • Theater performer standing with arms outstretched on stage
    Sample Theater Resume
  • Therapist taking notes and listening to couple in couples therapy counseling session
    Sample Internship Social Work Resume
  • Close-up on a professional resume (curriculum vitae) Some numbers in focus, rest is blurry.
    Sample Government Internship Resume
  • business person helping intern
    Resume for Business and Economics Internships
  • young businessmen working in the office
    How to Write a Cover Letter for a Government Internship
  • Showing her how it's done
    Cover Letter for an Art Internship
  • law student working on internship application
    Writing a Cover Letter for a Law Internship Application
  • Man writing cover letter
    Sample Merrill Lynch Internship Cover Letter
  • Students and teacher using digital tablets in class
    Cover Letter Sample for an Internship in Elementary Education
  • Close Up Of Man Typing On Laptop
    Sample Public Relations Internship Cover Letter
  • Young woman being interviewed by two managers
    How to Write a Sample Marketing Internship Resume
  • Wall Street street sign
    Sample Resume for a Finance Internship Application
  • Young woman writing an internship resume on her laptop while sitting on the floor in her dorm room.
    A Basic Template for Writing an Internship Resume
  • intern candidate shaking hands with interviewers
    Improve Your Resume With These 5 Easy Steps
  • A young college student
    Internship Tips for First Year College Students
  • Professionals at networking event
    Professional Networking Tips
  • Businesswoman leading meeting in startup office
    Top Qualities of a Good Professional Mentor
  • An interview in progress.
    Top Internship Interviewing Tips
  • Corporate business people, modern architecture
    How to Prepare for an Internship Phone Interview
  • Businessman working at his desk
    How to Ace a Skype Interview
  • Closeup of basketball
    Interning with the NBA
  • Male College Student on Notebook
    Where to Find Internships
  • College student finding an internship during winter break
    5 Strategies for Finding a Winter Break Internship
  • Female technician guiding young trainee
    Gaining Experience Through Postgraduate Internships
  • Internship
    How to Find the Right Internship With Strategic Planning
  • Office manager meeting with two trainees
    Internships With the Ford Foundation
  • Young woman college student looking thoughtful in library.
    How to Evaluate Your Internship Experience
  • Female technician guiding young intern trainee
    Facing Unexpected Challenges With an Internship
  • mechanic intern with boss
    Importance of Internships for Your Professional Career
  • Business team working together with an intern
    Internship Expectations
  • Mature businessman assisting intern on screen
    How to End an Internship on a High Note
  • Unpaid intern struggling to carry several coffee cups to office workers.
    The Benefits of Doing an Unpaid Internship
  • man rubbing his eyes at work
    8 Tips for De-Escalating Conflict
  • Large businessman measuring small businessman
    Tips for Turning Your Internship Into a Full Time Job
  • illustration of top work values employees look for
    Top 10 Work Values Employers Look For
  • Graduate students receiving diplomas at graduation ceremony
    Top 9 Tips for College Students to Help Achieve Their Goals
  • Businesswoman looking at stack of files
    Is It Time to Quit Your Internship?
  • Two women talking in office
    How to Negotiate a Salary for Your First Job After College
  • New colleagues shaking hands
    How to Handle Conflict in the Workplace
  • intern taking photo of her paycheck
    How to get Paid for an Internship
  • a young man wearing VR goggles and playing a video gam
    Careers in the Video Gaming Industry
  • Apprentice and electrical engineer mentor in cable finishing factory
    What Is a Stipend?
  • Courtesy of Getty Images
    Define Your Weaknesses
  • Business Handshake
    The Top 12 Soft Skills Employers Seek
  • Business training at computer workstations.
    Developing a Successful Internship Program
  • Intern and mentor
    What Is the Value of Doing an Internship?
  • Weaver showing apprentice how to use cone winder
    Exploring Careers through Job Shadowing
  • Interns learning
    US Department of Labor Guidelines on Internships
  • College interns working in a business office
    The Benefits of Hiring an Intern
  • Man using laptop in cafe
    How Virtual Internships Work
  • Young employee shaking hand with older man
    Responding to an Internship Offer You Don't Want to Accept
  • manager explaining work to an intern at a computer monitor
    8 Mistakes to Avoid While Doing an Internship
  • Young lady walking around city on phone
    Temporary Summer Housing Options for Interns
  • More In: Finding a Job
    View more