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Internships—Benefits of a Moraine Valley Internship

Stay Sharp…Pursue an Internship
The Moraine Valley Internship Program provides an opportunity for current Moraine Valley students to pursue a supervised short-term, hands-on internship for a summer or semester averaging 200 hours total.

Benefits of becoming an intern

  • Connect the classroom to the real world
  • Hands-on work experience
  • Networking opportunities
  • Reality-test career options
  • Increase professional skills
  • Build your resume
  • Mentorship

Steps to pursue an internship

  1. Create a resume and cover letter (JPC can offer assistance in this)
  2. Review Job and Internship Report for available internships
  3. Schedule an appointment with Internships Manager to discuss specific internships (bring resume and cover letter)
  4. Apply directly to company offering internship
  5. Interview directly with company offering internship
  6. Accept offer of internship from company
  7. Inform Internships Manager and Faculty of decision

Eligibility for internship

  • Current Moraine Valley student status
  • Completed one academic college semester
  • Be in good academic and student standing

Attend the Spring 2008 Job and Internship Fair

Where Can You Serve an Internship?

Request for More Information

2007-2008 Responsibilities Agreement pdf

Pursuing an Internship Resource Guide pdf

Evaluation of Internship by Student pdf


2008 Internship Employer of the Year Award
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2008 Moraine Valley Community College “Internship Employer of the Year” Award.

Eligibility:

  • Moraine Valley Community College employer who hosted or is in process of hosting a MVCC Intern between July 1, 2007 and June 30, 2008
  • Completed nomination packet including nomination letter.
  • Internship Employer may be nominated by an student and/or a faculty member

Deadline:

  • Thursday, March 20, 2008
  • Mail completed packet to Job Placement Center, Attn: Dr. Lisa Kelsay, Internships Manager, 9000 West College Parkway, T904, Palos Hills, IL 60465 or fax to (708) 974-1373
 
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