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Internships
Internship opportunities should have these qualities:
Eastern Oregon University supports paid internships connecting coursework learning to a work-based experience.
Internships:
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Decide on the following questions before you start to look for an internship:
“An internship is 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.”-National Association of Colleges and Employers
“An internship is 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.”
Internships Include:
The Career Services Department manages the internal EOU Community Internship Program and supports students locating employer-sponsored & paid internship student employment positions.
Internships In internship roles, our primary focus is to actively participate in projects and initiatives that contribute to the growth and development of the organization. These experiences involve a wide array of tasks, from assisting with day-to-day operations to contributing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions.
During our internships, we aim to immerse ourselves in the company’s culture and objectives, learning from experienced professionals while also bringing our own unique insights and skills to the table. We actively seek out opportunities to contribute to ongoing projects, tackle new challenges, and make tangible impacts on the organization’s goals. Creativity plays a crucial role in our internship experiences as we strive to approach tasks and projects with fresh ideas and innovative approaches. Whether it’s brainstorming solutions to problems, designing marketing campaigns, or optimizing processes, we aim to think outside the box and propose novel strategies. Moreover, effective communication is key to our success as interns. We understand the importance of articulating our ideas clearly and concisely, whether it’s through written reports, presentations, or collaborative discussions. By effectively communicating our contributions and insights, we can build strong relationships with colleagues and supervisors while also showcasing our potential to future employers.
Ultimately, as interns, we are dedicated to making valuable contributions to the organizations we serve, gaining practical experience, and honing our skills for future career endeavors. We are committed to upholding professional standards and making the most of our internship opportunities to grow and succeed in our chosen fields.
Multiple EOU departments and academic programs offer a student internship experience. The current position are: