Mentoring for Success

Intern Position

This page is for informational purpose only and does not reflect actual position opening. All open positions will be posted on Western Michigan University's Handshake website. 

An internship is a professional learning experience that allows students to implement and enhance the skills they have learned during their studies and offers meaningful, practical work related to a student's field of study or career of interest under the guidance of a mentor who have experienced in the same or a related field. Interns are strongly encouraged to build their own job descriptions so that they can properly fit their course requirements, learning goals and objectives, and professional interests, and align them with our program's and department's goals.

  • Must be a senior or enrolled in a graduate program at Western Michigan University.
  • Able to work with diverse populations.
  • Must be detail-oriented, dependable, able to follow instructions, and able to multitask.
  • Posess excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Have familiarity with current versions of Microsoft Office applications, Adobe software, or similar applications.
  • Experience working with grant-funded programs.
  • Supervisory experience.

Please email the program director for more information.