Internship Opportunities in History & Political Science
The History and Political Science Department at UIndy is committed to helping you find internship opportunities that will provide you with practical experience while furthering your education. Internships are designed to complement the classroom instruction that you'll receive while helping to prepare you for your future career.
Where do UIndy students intern?
Students from the History & Political Science Department have interned for:
- City of Indianapolis
- Exodus Refugee
- Horizon International
- Indiana Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Department of State
- Chicago Council on Global Affairs
- Amnesty International
- Smithsonian Institute
- DEA Summer Internships
- United Nations
Finding an internship
The professors at UIndy work hard to maintain relationships and networks in various career fields including the local government, non-profit organizations, and international organizations to offer students a diverse range of internship opportunities. No matter what you are studying in the History and Political Science Department, there is an internship opportunity waiting for you to apply.
Why intern?
Having an internship will not only enhance what you learn in the classroom, it will provide you with practical experience that will ultimately put you at an advantage when you apply for jobs in the future. Employers like to see that candidates have put forth effort in school to prepare for a future career. No matter what type of career you decide to pursue after graduation, having an internship experience on your résumé will go a long way to helping you achieve your goals.
Stephen F. Fry Professional Edge Center
The Stephen F. Fry Professional Edge Center empowers students to become confident, competitive, and career ready. The Center sponsors essential skills training, speakers and career-related events throughout the year in order to give all students a competitive advantage. Access to internships and employment opportunities is available for University of Indianapolis students and new graduates.