Looking for a PAID internship that will challenge you and foster your growth beyond the classroom this summer? Check out these internship opportunities that are open EXCLUSIVELY to Lawrence students!
(Do not apply on individual partner websites; apply on Handshake.)
Internship sites for Summer 2024 include (Applications close March 29th, 2024):
- Merit School of Music – Library Intern
- New York Jazz Academy – Intern
- Center for Deep Listening – Intern
- Bread for the World – Policy Research Intern
- Carnegie Hall – Intern
- Hope Street Coalition – Legislative & Congressional Relations Intern (Mostly Remote)
- Safe Passage Project – Legal Intern
- Her Next Play – Program Intern
- Broadway Cares – Dancers Responding to AIDS Intern OR Broadway Cares Development Fellowship
- Complex Carbohydrate Research Center Intern (Athens, GA)
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Summer Research Intern (Madison, WI)
Application Details:
Eligibility
Any first year, sophomore, junior or returning senior. Students must be enrolled and planning to complete the Fall 2024 term at Lawrence. (Some sites will have specific qualifications. Please read the internship descriptions thoroughly).
Summer Dates
June 10, 2024 – August 16, 2024 (approx.) with a goal of 300 internship hours over the course of the summer.
Application Process
All interested students must complete an application in order to be considered for an internship:
- Before applying, you must meet with a Career Center staff member for a resume review, or your resume must achieve green status in VMOCK. If your resume does not meet professional expectations, you may be asked to resubmit your resume. An appointment with the Career Center can be made on Handshake.
- Once your resume is approved, you will then apply directly to one or more of the Lawrence-funded internship options in Handshake by March 29, 2024 at 11:55 p.m. A separate application should be prepared for each position.
Selection Process
- Internship sites will reach out to applicants to set up an interview and make selections by April 12, 2024. Please watch your email, spam folder, and voice messages during this time, as partners may be trying to contact you!
- Site partners will notify Michelle Buchinger that they have made a selection.
- Students should also notify Michelle Buchinger in writing that they have accepted the position by April 19, 2024.
Stipend
Interns will receive a maximum of $5000 stipend.
The first half of the awarded stipend will be issued upon receipt of a written confirmation of internship acceptance. The second half will be issued mid-summer, upon completion of a short mid-summer survey and proof of continued participation in internship.
Questions? Contact Michelle Buchinger, experiential learning funding coordinator in the Career Center.
Learning more about our Lawrence-Funded partners for Summer 2024
Please do not apply directly to any of the internship sites. The information below is for research purposes so you can get to know the organizations better before you apply.
- Merit School of Music (Chicago, IL)
- New York Jazz Academy (New York, NY)
- Center for Deep Listening (Troy, NY)
- Carnegie Hall (New York City, NY)
- Bread for the World (Washington, DC)
- Safe Passage Project (New York, NY)
- Her Next Play (Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN)
- Broadway Cares (New York City, NY)
- Hope Street Coalition (Remote Position)
- Complex Carbohydrate Research Center – University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (Multiple Locations)