Internships & Cooperative Education

With a renewed focus on experiences that build professionalism, reinforce academic learning and foster career growth, the University of Evansville is constantly seeking internship and co-op opportunities for virtually every academic discipline. Students are highly encouraged to have at least one experiential education experience during their academic career. Our office can assist you in developing the building blocks of a successful internship program, please contact us to get started!

Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of the experiential education is to strengthen student academic and professional training through a study-related work experience position. The objectives of the program are to:

Provide undergraduate students with the opportunity to expand their education beyond the classroom.
Allow professional organizations and professional personnel an opportunity to contribute to undergraduate education.
Bring about a stronger relationship between the University and the Organization

Experiential Selection

Selection and referral of students will be made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin or age.

Internships
Definition, Getting Started

Cooperative Education
Different Plans for Cooperative Education

Employer/Student Experiential Education Responsibilties
Employer and student rights and responsibilities

Internship & Co-Op Supervisors
Forms, How to Work with a Student

Other Opportunities
Global Assistance Plan, Alumni Mentorship Program