Internships to jumpstart your career!
Looking to get paid to pursue your academic passion in a summer internship?
Check out these opportunities to work alongside mentors to gain valuable experience researching and devising solutions to real-world problems.
We are now accepting applications for Summer 2025! The deadline for submission is 11:59pm on December 1, 2024!
Woody Internships in Museum Studies
Ready to take your interest in art history, public history, or archaeology to the next level?
Learn about the Woody Internship in museum studies here.
City Research Scholars internships
Interested in research with social impact?
City Research Scholar internships offer students contemplating a career in the nonprofit or public policy sectors a unique opportunity to work alongside professionals who are making a profound social impact in the region. Internships may include applied learning experiences in the areas of program development, data collection and analysis, community engagement, or nonprofit management and leadership. Interns receive $5,000 to complete ten full-time weeks of intern and research activities.
Learn about City Research Scholars internships here.
Fellowship internships in Journalism
Thinking about a career in print journalism, digital media, radio, television, photojournalism, or mixed media?
We offer several paid internships with Norfolk-based Virginia Media, covering stories from Williamsburg to Virginia Beach. Interns will have opportunities to gain skills in reporting, audience engagement, and/or videography/photography.
Students will be assigned an editor and a beat to cover as part of a team of reporters. They will also join in team meetings and have access to training sessions facilitated by award-winning reporters and editors from the Daily Press, Virginian-Pilot, and other outlets belonging to Virginia Media. Interns receive $5,000 to complete internships of ten full-time weeks.
Learn about Charles Center fellowships in journalism here.
