Career Services

 

Internship Directories 

  • Vault/Inroads Guide to Diversity Internship, Co-op, and Entry-Level Programs – (Arrived 1/10/06) Get the scoop on diversity internship and entry-level programs at top corporations.
  • National Directory of Arts Internships 2003/2004 (arrived 4/03) Over 1250 host organizations offering approximately 5000 internship experience opportunities for art careers in art/design, art management, consortium, dance, festival, film/video, intern referral & placement services, literary, multidisciplinary, museum/gallery, music, performing arts design & technology art fields, photography, theatre and writing, advertising, PR, journalism & communications. 
  • International Internships 2003 (arrived 3/03) The only comprehensive source of information on international career positions. More than 500 international internships and volunteer opportunities plus valuable advice from international recruiters.
  • The Women's Rights Internship Book 2003 (arrived 9/02) 
  • The Sports Internship Book 2003 (arrived 9/02) 
  • Response 2003 (arrived 9/02). A directory of faith-based, full-time service opportunities with more than 200 programs and more than 9,000 full-time
    volunteer placements. Programs offer service opportunities throughout the U.S. and in roughly 100 countries worldwide. 
  • 2002 National Internship Guide http://www.internships.com (arrived 6/02) Located in CMU Room 114, Resource Room, with
    www.internships.com on the binder. 

    A Students Guide to Internships and Part-time Employment in:
    Atlanta New York Texas
    Boston Northern California Washington
    Chicago North Carolina Environmental
    Denver Ohio International
    Florida Philadelphia Information Technology
    New Jersey Southern California


  • The Internship Bible The Princeton Review, 2003 edition. Expert advice and interviews with famous former interns. Internships for all academic levels, both in the United States and abroad. Over 100 career fields represented. Indexed by several categories, including the following: Highest Compensation, Fields, Duration, Deadlines (both fixed and rolling), Most Selective, Academic Level (from high school through college grads of any age), Location ( in the US and Overseas), Minority Internships and Non-US Citizen Internships. A "Must" for the career-bound student!

  • Peterson’s Internships, 2003 edition. Over 50,000 internships—domestic and international positions in more than 2,000 organizations worldwide in every industry from arts, entertainment and recreation to transportation and utilities. The main headings under which internships are categorized are: Accommodations and Foodservices, Administrative and Support Services, Arts, Entertainment and Recreation, Construction, Educational Services, Finance and Insurance, Health Care and Social Assistance, Information (motion picture and sound recording industries, newspapers, publishers of all kinds including software, telecommunications and radio and TV broadcasting), Manufacturing, Other Services ( business, professional, labor, political,
    environment, conservation, wildlife organizations and social advocacy), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, Public Administration, Real Estate and Rental/Leasing, Retail Trade, Transportation, Utilities. Helpful hints on job interviews, making contacts, why the internship experience is an important one and what sponsors seek in an Intern.. This directory is indexed by: Field of Interest, Geographic Preference, International Internships, Employer, Academic Level, International Applicants Accepted, Paid Internships, Possibility of Permanent Employment. You may end up with the internship of a lifetime!

  • Internships for Dummies, 2003.

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook 2002-2003. Interesting and thorough descriptions for over 260 jobs, covering about 90% of all workers. Informational on labor market trends, plus the following details on each job.

  • 2002 National Directory of Scholarships, Internships, and Fellowships for Latino Youth (arrived 5/02). Statistics on Latinos and Education, Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships listed in Washington D.C., regional and abroad. Sample request letters, scholarship letters, essays, and resumes. 
  • Peterson’s Internships, 2002 edition (arrived 2/02). Over 50,000 internships—domestic and international positions in more than 2,000 organizations worldwide in every industry from arts, entertainment and recreation to transportation and utilities. The main headings under which internships are categorized are: Accommodations and Foodservices, Administrative and Support Services, Arts, Entertainment and Recreation, Construction, Educational Services, Finance and Insurance, Health Care and Social Assistance, Information (motion picture and sound recording industries, newspapers, publishers of all kinds including software, telecommunications and radio and TV broadcasting), Manufacturing, Other Services ( business, professional, labor, political,
    environment, conservation, wildlife organizations and social advocacy), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, Public Administration, Real Estate and Rental/Leasing, Retail Trade, Transportation, Utilities. Helpful hints on job interviews, making contacts, why the internship experience is an important one and what sponsors seek in an Intern.. This directory is indexed by: Field of Interest, Geographic Preference, International Internships, Employer, Academic Level, International Applicants Accepted, Paid Internships, Possibility of Permanent Employment. You may end up with the internship of a lifetime!
  • The Internship Bible The Princeton Review, 2002 edition (arrived 1/02). Expert advice and interviews with famous former interns. Internships for all academic levels, both in the United States and abroad. Over 100 career fields represented. Indexed by several categories, including the following: Highest Compensation, Fields, Duration, Deadlines (both fixed and rolling), Most Selective, Academic Level (from high school through college grads of any age), Location ( in the US and Overseas), Minority Internships and Non-US Citizen Internships. A "Must" for the career-bound student! 
  • The History Internship Book 2002 (arrived 10/15/01) 
  • The Sports Internship Book 2002 (arrived 10/15/01) 
  • Internships in International Affairs (arrived 10/15/01) 
  • Internships with America's Top Companies (arrived 10/15/01) 
  • The Complete Guide to Seasonal State Park Employment 2001 Now in its fifth annual edition the Guide remains the only source of information on seasonal opportunities in the park system of all fifty states. 
  • The Media Internship Book 2001 The Table of Contents lists Print Media Internships with newspapers in 30 states and Washington, D.C. and Broadcast Media Internships in 41 states plus Washington, D.C. 
  • The Big Green Internship Book Internships and Summer Jobs for the Environment 2001 The big Green Internship Book consists of over 350 organizations offering internships related to the environment nationwide. The organization are arranged alphabetically and organizations offering multiple internship opportunities are bolded in both the alphabetical table of contents and in the geographic index at the end of the volume. 
  • Washington Internships in Law and Policy 2001 Is designed to provide students with resources to participate in the workings of organizations seeking change in our nation's capital. Internships, whether at the undergraduate, graduate or law school level, provide students with an understanding of how interest groups, think tanks and public interest organizations seek to influence policy decisions. 
  • The National Resource Guide for the Placement of Artists (arrived 4/01) The databank for artists seeking job opportunities, resources and funding sources in any arts discipline. An annotated guide to organizing and publications essential to artists, including: A comprehensive introduction to over 700 arts organizations in the US. and abroad lending support to artists, concise description of over 1000 trade publications essential to practitioners of every art form. 
  • The Best 106 Internships 8th Edition by The Princeton Review (arrived 9/00). Includes more than 20,000 internship opportunities. This book was formerly known as America's Top Internships. It lists internships open to all levels from Freshmen through College Graduates. It also has a section for International Applicants (Non-U.S. Citizens). The Appendix lists companies under the following categories: Deadlines for Applications; Most Selective, Highest Quality of Life for Interns; Scholarships Available; Interest Areas; Location of Internships. If you are willing to leave Moorhead-Fargo for an internship, come to the Resource Room, CMU 114, and spend some time looking at the internship opportunities in this directory. 
  • Peterson’s Internships, 2001 edition (arrived 9/00). Over 50,000 internships—domestic and international positions in more than 2,000 organizations worldwide in every industry from arts, entertainment and recreation to transportation and utilities. The main headings under which internships are categorized are: Accommodations and Foodservices, Administrative and Support Services, Arts, Entertainment and Recreation, Educational Services, Finance and Insurance, Health Care and Social Assistance, Information (motion picture and sound recording industries, newspapers, publishers of all kinds including software, telecommunications and radio and TV broadcasting), Manufacturing, Other Services ( business, professional, labor, political, environment,
    conservation, wildlife organizations and social advocacy), Public Administration, Real Estate and Rental/Leasing, Retail Trade, Transportation, Utilities. Helpful hints on job interviews, making contacts, why the internship experience is an important one and what sponsors seek in an Intern. This directory is indexed by: Field of Interest, Geographic Preference, International Internships, Employer, Academic Level, International Applicants Accepted, Paid Internships, Possibility of Permanent Employment. You may end up with the internship of a lifetime! 
  • The Internship Bible The Princeton Review, 2001 edition (arrived 9/00). Expert advice and interviews with famous former interns. Internships for all academic levels, both in the United States and abroad. Over 100 career fields represented. Indexed by several categories, including the following: Interest Area, Highest Compensation, Deadlines (both fixed and rolling), Most Selective, Academic Level (from high school through college grads of any age), Location ( in the US and Overseas), Minority Internships and Non-US Citizen Internships. A "Must" for the career-bound student! 
  • Directory of International Internships, 4th Edition (arrived 5/00). This directory includes tips on beginning your search and finding the right internship. It is a comprehensive guide to international internships sponsored by educational institutions, government agencies and private organizations. 
  • Yale Daily News Guide to Internships, 2000 edition (arrived 4/27/00). Chapter 1 covers resumes, cover letters and interviews. Chapter 2 is about going on-line in your internship search. Chapter 3 reports on the Yale Daily News Top Internships — based on interviewing scores of former interns. The internships that made the top ranking are Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Mystic Seaport Museum, Bike Aid (JUSTACT), Feminist Majority Foundation, Crown Capital, Reebok, Lucasfilm LTD./Lucas Licensing LTD, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, U.S. Olympic Committee, New York Times, Washingtonian, Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, Lunar and Planetary Institute, National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center and Microsoft. Over 350 pages of descriptions and application directions for many internships in the following specialties: Print Journalism and Publishing,
    Broadcast Journalism, Business, Technology, Science, Performing Arts, Museums and Galleries, Entertainment, Politics and Government, Advocacy, Public Service. Chapter 14 discusses interning abroad and 15 is on how to make the most of your internship. This directory is indexed by name of organization, compensation, deadline, geographic location and field of interest. If you believe you can compete, take a look!. 
  • The Masterguide to Film, Television and Multimedia Employment, copyright 2000, arrived in April 2000. We have paid for a
    membership so our students and alumni can access the jobs and internships via their Web Site www.ctMasterlist.com. If you want to get in to see the opportunities listed, call us at (218) 236-2131 or stop in at Career Services, CMU 114 to get the password. 
  • Gardner's Guide to Internships in the New Media, copyright 1999, (arrived 4/27/00) If you are looking for an internship in computer graphics, animation or multimedia this book is a "must see" for you. It gives you tips on how to apply. It covers resumes, web resumes, the winning cover letter, the animator's portfolio, the demo reel, the demo reel log, artwork portfolio and more. The book is mostly made up of companies, labs, fine arts museums or foundations listing internship opportunities. The ones that are paid range from $5 to $14 per hour. 
  • The Journalism Internship Guide for College Students 2000 (arrived 1/20/00) A comprehensive compilation of internships that are currently available with weekly, daily and monthly newspapers in almost every state in the USA. Also includes internships with Newspaper Groups, Magazines, and Publishing Companies. Minnesota is included in every category with the exception of Newspaper Groups. This directory is on the shelf above the corporate/internship file cabinets in CMU 114. 
  • The Broadcasting Internship Guide for College Students 2000 (arrived 1/20/00) Internships offered by radio and television stations for almost every state in the USA are listed in this guide. Internship opportunities with cable companies, broadcasting groups, broadcast & cable networks, community television and syndicated programs (NY only) are included. Don't miss looking at this directory in CMU 114 if you are seeking an internship in broadcasting. 
  • The National Directory of Internships 1998-1999 Edition (arrived 9/1/99) Lists thousands of internships in over 85 fields of interest in corporate, government, and nonprofit setting. Packed full of exciting opportunities for college, graduate, and high school students as well as those not in school, mid-career professionals, and retired people. 
  • Graduate Group's New Internships for 1997/1998 (arrived 9/1/99) This book contains many new internships for 1997/1998. Internships with a wide range of organizations are included—Forensic Films, Late Show with David Letterman, Lucent NWS, Money Magazine, Institute for Mental Initiatives, Newfound Harbor Marine Institute, Newsday, Securities and Exchange Commission, and many more. This new internship volume serves as a supplement to all other Graduate Group internship books, which, with the supplemented books, will remain reasonably current for several years. 
  • 7th Annual Graduate Group's Internships in Federal Government (Arrived 9/1/99) This book contains current information on Internship Opportunities in the Federal Government with 41 agencies and the House and Senate. 
  • 6th Annual Graduate Group's Internships in State Government (Arrived 9/1/99) This book contains current information on internship opportunities in the State Government in Minnesota, North Dakota and over 20 other states. 
  • Broadcast Journalism Internship Directory 1999 edition, The Leadership Institute. Visit their Web Site at: www.lead-inst.org or call: (800) 827-LEAD. This directory contains information on how to get an internship, hints to help you succeed, tips on what to do once you land your internship. Internships are listed under three categories: Prestigious Internships, Hands-on Internships, Distinguishing Internships. This is a small spiral-bound book located on the shelf above the corporate files in the Resource Room of Career Services, CMU 114. A wonderful guide for those in the Mass Communications field - future jobs often come from present efforts as interns!