Use these links to explore the wide variety of internship opportunities that exist, but don’t stop there! Continue to explore and research on your own as well!
Below you will find opportunities from multiple types of organizations and many different sectors. Remember that organizations have many different opportunities in many different fields! Be sure to checkout UIS CareerConnect for additional internship opportunities! Need help finding and choosing an internship or preparing your resume or interviewing skills for an internship? Schedule an appointment with the a career counselor today through UIS CareerConnect.
Academic credit is not guaranteed nor automatic. Remember to check with the internship office or your academic department before accepting an internship, if you want academic credit.
Business, Private Sector, Computer Science, IT Internships
Science, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology Internships
Nonprofit Internships
- American Civil Liberties Union Internships & Opportunities
- Art St. Louis Internship
- Chicago Center for Urban Life & Culture Internships
- Chicago Children’s Museum Internships
- Chicago Children’s Theatre Internship Program
- Chicago History Museum Internships
- Chicago International Film Festival Internships
- Chicago Zoological Society Internships
- Dolphin Research Center Internships
- Great Basin Institute
- GreenPeace USA Internships
- Human Rights Campaign Internships
- Idealist.org Internship Listings
- Planned Parenthood Federation of American, Inc. Internships
- Shedd Aquarium Internships
- St. Louis Zoo Internships & Externships
- The Art Institute of Chicago Internships
- The Field Museum Internships
- UNICEF Internships
- Washington Center: Internships & Academic Seminars
- World Wildlife Federation Internship
Government and Political Internships
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society Internships
- Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies Internships & Fellowships
- Cato Institute Internships
- Chicago Federal Executive Board
- City of Chicago Internships
- City of Phoenix, Arizona Internship Program
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
- Federal Internship Listings
- Heritage Foundation Internships
- Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities National Internship Program
- Hudson Institute Internships
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources Internships
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Governor’s Environmental Corps Summer Internships
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Pollution Prevention Internship Program
- Illinois State Police Internship
- INROADS/Greater Washington Internships
- Institute for e-Health Policy Internship
- Institute for Women’s Policy Research
- Migration Policy Institute Internship
- National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education Internships
- National Security Agency (NSA) Internships & Opportunities for Students
- Oak Ridge Associated Universities Internships & Fellowships
- Partnership for Public Service Fellows Program
- Presidential Management Fellows
- St. Louis County Parks Internships
- State of Illinois Internship Opportunities
- United Nations Internship Programme
- U.S. Air Force PALACE Acquire Intern Program
- U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service
- Washington D.C. Internships
- Washington Internship Institute
- Washington Internships for Native Students (WINS)
- White House Fellows Program
- Workforce Recruitment Program for College Students with Disabilities
- World Policy Institute Internship
Communication, Entertainment, Writing, Media, Sports
- CBS2 Chicago Internships
- Chicago Daily Herald Internships
- Chicago Shakespeare Theatre Internships
- Chronicle of Philanthropy Internships
- CollegeSportsInfo.com Internships
- Disney College Program
- Disney Theme Parks & Resorts Professional Internships
- Emma L. Bowen Foundation Media Internships for Minority Students
General and Other Internships
- Boston University Summer Study Internship
- Chicago Internship Program
- Illinois Intern
- Institute of International Education Opportunities & Internship Programs
- St. Louis Internship Program
- Top 100 Internship Programs of 2023
Find an Internship
The Career Development Center and Academic Departments frequently post advertisements for intern positions. Begin your search process early and check back frequently!
The UIS Career Development Center uses UIS CareerConnect to advertise available positions.
List of UIS departments and opportunities for regional internships