Yale Undegraduate Career Services

Internships

Nearly all Yale students will have one or more internships during their time as undergraduates. Thorough preparation is crucial in maximizing the likelihood of a successful experience and you should try to begin this process as early as possible.

UCS maintains numerous internship programs of its own, and can also provide access to thousands of other opportunities around the U.S. and throughout the world. At the same time, large numbers of students choose to create their own customized placements to meet their precise needs. Although this involves more work, it has the advantage that you are the only applicant for the position!

However you obtain your internship, please also take note of our tips for success to ensure that you derive the maximum benefit from your experience.