• Internships can provide students with academically related work experience and in many cases, pay.
• Internships are designed to give students the opportunity to work in pre-professional positions while still in school.
• Internships are any type of carefully planned and monitored work experience in which the intern has intentional learning goals.
• Internships come in many forms... some carry academic credit and some are arranged independently from the curriculum... some are paid and some are non-paid... they may last a month or up to two years
• Internships foster self-confidence and professionalism, enable students to make important contacts in the business world and allow companies to get a good look at potential full-time employees.

Career Connection is an online career management system where employers can post internship opportunities from across the nation for Sacramento State students and alumni to see. Career Connection also posts part-time, full-time, and volunteer opportunities.

Companies who wish to recruit Sacramento State students for internships are welcome to participate in the On Campus Internship Interview program. For more information contact Candace McGee, Internship Manager, at 916-278-7207 or internships@csus.edu.