Internship Opportunities
All students are encouraged to secure at least one internship experience during their time as an undergraduate at èßäÊÓƵapp. Internships provide a valuable opportunity to get to know an industry or a particular occupation, and can help students to establish lasting networks in their fields of interest.
èßäÊÓƵapp can secure an internship placement on their own, or they can use the to find an experience off-èßäÊÓƵapp. Faculty in the Department of Sociology can also help students identify on-èßäÊÓƵapp internship experiences.
Internships can be completed during the summer or academic school year. èßäÊÓƵapp can earn up to three hours of academic credit when they enroll in a supervised internship course (SOCI 4379: MKCL Internship or SOCI 4398: Sociology Internship). For a truly unique internship experience, students may enroll in a summer internship course while taking classes at èßäÊÓƵapp in Taos.
Ideally students will be paid while completing an internship. However, many companies only offer unpaid experiences. èßäÊÓƵapp requiring financial assistance in completing an internship should consider applying for sources of financial support from èßäÊÓƵapp programs such as and .