The opportunity is yours. By embarking on an internship, you can sharpen your skills, begin a network of employer contacts, assess your strengths and test classroom theories in real-world settings. There will never be a better time in your life to explore your dreams and the varied challenges and opportunities that are available to you. The Cal U Internship Center is located in Eberly Science and Technology Center, Room 230. The Internship Center helps students identify and develop internship sites, keeps them up-to-date on available resources, assists with professional development and internship preparation, and helps students navigate the University system.
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Internships are vital in gaining actual work experience in your chosen career path. Through the hands-on experience day to day and the networking opportunities that are presented, internships are a huge advantage to students here at Cal U.
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DAVID SAUR ‘12
INTERNSHIP: Cal U Men’s Basketball MAJOR: Sport Management Master’s Degree Program
SARA BENEDETTO ‘12 INTERNSHIP: Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Washington, D.C. MAJOR: Sport Management
Internship Center
Internships by Cal U students vary widely and have included valuable learning opportunities with organizations such as: • FBI • Interpol • Late Show with David Letterman • International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague, Netherlands • National Drought Mitigation Center • Walt Disney World • Urban League of Indianapolis • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Firestone Country Club • MARC USA • World Kitchen, LLC • Penn State Nanotechnology Education Program • Arlington County Police Department • Pa. Game Commission • Nickelodeon • U.S. Department of Defense • Pittsburgh Penguins • CONSOL Energy • Allegheny County Coroner’s Office • U.S. Department of the Treasury • Sands Resorts • America’s Most Wanted • Fort Necessity National Battlefield
• Dynamic Aviation • American Association of Public Broadcasting Stations • Walter Reed Army Medical Center • Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium • Center for Disability Rights • Washington Wild Things • Environmental Protection Agency • KDKA-TV • Ocean City, Md., Police Department • Progeny Systems • Drug Enforcement Administration • Senator John Heinz History Center • Dallas Cowboys • Federal Correctional Institution Morgantown, W.Va. • Charleroi Federal Savings Bank • Pa. Fish and Boat Commission • Waddell & Reed, Inc. • Pittsburgh Passion • National Park Service • Mylan Laboratories • ESPNRadio in Pittsburgh • U.S. Forest Service • Pittsburgh Steelers • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
For more information, contact:
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Cal U Internship Center 230 Eberly Science & Technology Center, California, PA 15419 Phone: 724-938-1578 E-mail: internctr@calu.edu Visit www.calu.edu and enter the keyword “internship” in the search field.
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Cal U students participate in internships or other off-campus learning experiences
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ELISSA WEIMER ‘12 INTERNSHIP: Federal Bureau of Investigation MAJOR: Justice Studies/Corporate and Homeland Security
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