It's not enough to go to college and get good grades. Many employers expect students to graduate with relevant work experience. "For entry-level positions postgraduation, employers are really looking ...

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Many employers expect students to graduate from college with relevant work experience, which is where a co-op or internship can come into play. Though experts say those terms may be used ...

Governor Rick Snyder has declared February “Cooperative Education and Internship Month,” in Michigan. In making the proclamation, Snyder called co-ops and internships “critical tools to retaining ...

The College of Engineering and Computing provides students majoring in our programs the opportunity to gain practical work experience in their field of study through working in industry. The ...

It is never too early for your student to start planning for their career. Cooperative education (co-op) and internships give students a head start with significant, full-time, paid work experience ...

The multidisciplinary requirement in a student’s core curriculum may be met by the completion of a course, additional major, a minor or secondary education requirements. However, the College of ...

Students speaking with company representatives at UConn’s Spring 2025 internship fair. A wide array of companies spanning across many different fields attended the event. Photo by Connor Sharp/The ...

Co-op and internship assignments and projects vary significantly from year to year. The following descriptions are just a selection of some of the kinds of projects and experiences to expect.

The importance of internships and co-op education cannot be overemphasized. Data clearly shows that co-op experiences help students achieve greater employment opportunities and faster career progress ...