- A learning component with a real-world opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom. It must not be simply to advance the operations of the employer or replace the work that a regular employee would routinely perform.
- Learned skills and knowledge that are transferable to other employment settings.
- 双方都同意的明确的开始和结束, 通常在一个学期内, although you can continue your internship with the employer after you have satisfied the hour requirement for your major.
- Direct supervision by a professional who provides feedback, guidance, mentorship.
对实习有问题吗? 从常见的实习问题中了解更多.
An internship as a form of experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills development in a professional workplace setting (across in-person, 远程, 或者混合模式). Internships provide students the opportunity to gain valuable applied experience, 发展社会资本, 探索职业领域, 在专业领域建立联系. 此外,实习也是一种机会 为雇主提供重要的招聘机制, providing them with the opportunity to guide and evaluate potential candidates.
看到 实习申请流程 的步骤.
是的! 你可以完成探索性实习. Any student in any major can complete an internship and get 3 credits for it. 你必须完成至少200小时才能获得学分. You should plan with your advisor in advance to designate w在这里 the internship credit will be applied. 大多数学生用这些学分来满足选修课的要求, but you should plan ahead with your academic advisor for your specific situation.
看到 探索性实习计划指南.
No, you are welcome to complete an internship for the great experience. 你不需要获得批准. 安排约会 与职业顾问讨论你的职业目标, develop a search strategy and get tips on how to include an internship on your resume.
职业和专业发展 has several tools and resources to help with your search. 但是要记住,找实习是你的责任. Part of the search process is learning how to find and obtain the internship. 我们的办公室在这里帮助你的旅程.
学生们通过我们的 招聘会 每学期举行一次, 宾州州立大学阿宾顿工作箱, Nittany Lion 职业生涯, LinkedIn 通过网络(老师,家人,朋友和 狮子通校友, PSU校友在LinkedIn上.)
利用 24/7职业工具.
需要帮助? 安排约会 with a Career Counselor to develop a search strategy and create a polished resume and cover letter.
不可以,你的导师不能是父母、监护人或家庭成员.
实习可以有薪也可以无薪. 而带薪实习则不是必需的, we encourage students to seek out opportunities w在这里 they will be fairly compensated for their time and contributions. By planning ahead, you increase your chances of finding an opportunity that meets your needs. (Note: non-profits and government offices may not have the ability to pay but can sometimes offer stipends in place of hourly pay. 向职业顾问咨询有关薪资谈判的建议.)
对于大多数专业来说, you should start looking for an internship 4-6 months prior to the semester you would like to intern. 然而, 在金融等竞争激烈的领域实习, 会计, 以及计算机科学(在德勤这样的公司), 毕马威(KPMG), even smaller firms) you should start preparing at least 18 months in advance of the semester you plan to intern. Offers for those competitive internships are typically extended at least a year in advance.
如果你的专业需要实习, 请注意可能适用于您的先决条件. Speak with your advisor and refer to the Internship Planning Guide specific to your major found 在这里.
You should plan well in advance to choose your targeted semester for interning, 记住先决条件等因素, 课程负担(你在实习期间会选修其他课程吗?)和你打算毕业的日期.
*We encourage students not to wait until their senior year to plan their required internship. 实习是一些专业毕业的必要条件, 该信用证不能被放弃或用另一信用证代替. Starting the internship process early will reduce stress as you approach graduation.
是的. 学生 with approved internships will be enrolled in the appropriate credited internship course (usually 495) and complete assignments while engaged in the internship. A letter grade is assigned upon completion of coursework and required internship site hours. 除了, your internship supervisor will be required to complete a mid-internship and a final internship evaluation as part of the course requirements.
学生不能自行注册实习班. Internships must be approved by 职业和专业发展 and your Program Chair. Once approved, the 注册商’s office will add you to the internship class. 找到完整的注册和审批流程 在这里.
No, your internship must be a new learning experience for you that satisfies the learning objectives for your major. 实习不同于工作.
实习应该具备:
有时, students have been able to use their current employer to create an opportunity that allows them to transition into a relevant unit at their current location (your current employer may be able to accommodate you moving into an internship position within a different department.例如:, you currently work in a customer service role but your employer works with you to accommodate an internship within the marketing department, which would be different than your current role and would satisfy the definition of an internship listed above. 请联系职业顾问或发邮件 (电子邮件保护) 讨论这个选择是否适合你的情况.
不,不能给予追溯积分. The 495 internship class must be taken concurrently with your internship experience. 注册这门课, your internship must be approved by 职业和专业发展 and your Program Chair.
请与国际学生顾问Dagmara Karnowski联系 (电子邮件保护) 确保你符合所有的要求和程序.
During the academic year, students will see no cost difference if enrolled in 12-18 credits.
在夏季学期, 学生支付学分, however financial aid may be an option in addition to many scholarship opportunities available.
夏季的每学分率可在以下网址找到 宾州州立大学夏季学费.
有关奖学金的信息可在 继续进修学生奖学金.
学费附加费 如果你在秋季或春季学期修满18个学分可以申请吗.