Undergraduate Student

Internship Opportunities

Business, Computing and Engineering Students
Are you looking for a paid summer internship?

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Get up to 240 hours of paid work experience

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Earn $22/hour paid by the K-16 Collaborative Grant

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Work in-person, remotely, or hybrid at a local company

Eligibility Application is open:
February 1 - February 28 

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Be enrolled (within the last year) in a VERIFIED PROGRAM at your college * scroll down to view verified programs

     

  • The program is listed on your Ed Plan (community college), it is your declared major (university), or you are enrolled in the certificate program (not-for- credit)


    NOTE: Other criteria may apply, depending on your college.

    Examples include: Successfully complete (with a B or better) at least two content specific courses (or the single course if it was a not-for-credit program) and/or an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

  • Be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.

  • Have not participated in a paid internship with us previously – okay to have applied, as long as you were not hired

Important steps to do before submitting  your application:

  1. Scroll down to review the VERIFIED PROGRAMS in business, computing, and engineering. You must be enrolled in a a verified program.
  2. Visit the career center on your campus to create or update your resume.
  3. Complete the eligibility application online. Be prepared to upload your a PDF copy of your resume and unofficial transcript(s)

Have questions before applying?

View these information session resources to answer all your questions!  

Still have questions? 

Join Nicole’s weekly Office Hours 

Tuesdays at 3:00-4:00pm

Click on Zoom link to join

Need help with your resume? Check out these career preparation resources and direct links to the Career Center at your college. 

Program Timeline:

FEB 1 – FEB 28: Eligibility Application is Open

FEB 6 at 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Student Information Session, Part I on Zoom (all interested students)

MARCH 14 – APRIL 13: Eligible Students Apply for Company Positions

MARCH 19 at 4:00 – 5:00 PM: Student Information Session, Part II on Zoom (eligible students only)

APRIL 21 – MAY 9: Student Interviews with Companies

MAY 12 – JUNE 20: Student Onboarding with Employer of Record (Manpower)

JUNE 2 – SEPT 12: Paid Student Internships

2025 VERIFIED PROGRAMS

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Click on your community college or university below to view the full list of verified programs in business, computing, or engineering

Community Colleges

Business:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Business – General
  • Business Office Technology
  • Business Management
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship – Small Business Management

Computing:

  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity and Networking
  • Information Technology
  • System Administration
  • Web Development

Engineering:

  • Engineering

Computing:

  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity and Networking
  • Data Science
  • Information Technology Support Specialist
  • Web Design

Business:

  • Accounting Technician
  • Business Administrative Assistant
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Economics
  • Microsoft Office

Computing:

  • Computer Information Technology
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity

Engineering:

  • Pre-Engineering

Business:

  • Business Administration 2.0 for Transfer
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Hospitality Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Retail Management
  • Restaurant Management
  • Social Media for Business
  • Supply Chain Management

Computing:

  • Computer Science for Transfer
  • Software Development

Engineering:

  • Engineering Technician

Business:

  • Accounting
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Bookkeeping / Accounting Clerk
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • E-Marketing
  • General Business
  • International Business
  • Medical Office Specialist
  • Military Leadership
  • Small Business Entrepreneurship

Computing:

  • CIS: Data Analytics
  • Cloud Computing and Virtualization
  • Computer Network Administration (Cisco or Microsoft)
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Information Technology
  • Management Information Systems
  • Web Design and Development
  • Web Development

Computing:

  • Computer Programming
  • Cyber Defense & Analysis
  • Cyber Operations
  • Cybersecurity
  • Desktop Support  Technician I & II
  • IT Management
  • Network Security I & II

Business:

  • Account Clerk
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Administrative Professional
  • Advanced Project Management
  • Business Sales
  • Project Management
  • Small Business Growth
  • Small Business Planning

Computing:

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Desktop Technician
  • Network Technician
  • Security Essentials

Computing:

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Liberal Arts & Sciences – Computer Science
  • Software Engineering Foundations

Computing:

  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science

Engineering:

  • Engineering

Universities

Business:

  • Accounting
  • Business Analytics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Global Business
  • Global Supply Chain Management
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing

Computing:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Software Engineering

Engineering:

  • Applied Physics
  • Electrical Engineering

Business:

  • Accountancy
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • General Business
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Public Administration (SDSU Imperial)

Computing:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science

Engineering:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering with Emphasis in Bioengineering

Computing:

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science

Engineering:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Bioengineering
  • Bioinformatics
  • BioSystems
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • EE & Society
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • NanoEngineering
  • Structural Engineering

Business:

  • Accounting
  • Business Intelligence Analysis
  • Business Management
  • Community Leadership
  • Digital Marketing
  • Facilities Management
  • Fundraising and Development
  • Healthcare Financial Analysis
  • Human Resource Management
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Project Management
  • Supply Management
  • Sustainable Business Practices

Computing:

  • Linux System Administration
  • UCSD DES Cybersecurity Programs

Engineering:

  • Embedded Engineering Systems
  • Systems Engineering Certificate
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This internship experience does correlate with Electrical Engineering and the amount of knowledge I am learning will be extremely helpful in my career and for my future. I am really glad I got the opportunity to intern here.

-Zuriel

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We hired all four of our interns for continued employment following their internships. We enjoyed participating in the program and look forward to hosting new interns in 2024!

-Mike