Tennessee State University Career Development Center ...

Tennessee State University

Career Development Center

Internship Listings Guide

Tennessee State University Career Development Center 3500 John A. Merritt Blvd.

Nashville, TN 37208 615-963-5981

The mission of the Tennessee State University Career Development Center is to prepare students for life after college. We endeavor to meet our mission by assisting our students and alumni to make optimal use of their knowledge, skills and abilities. One of the best ways for you to gain valuable work experience by is by participating in professional internships. Employers hiring new graduates want to see work experience in your career field on your resume-- and internships are the way to obtain that experience.

With that in mind, we have compiled a list of competitive, professional internships by major that we encourage you to research and apply for. As with all internships and jobs, the Career Development Center strongly encourages you to have your resume critiqued by a Career Counselor to ensure that you are putting your best professional foot forward. Take note, the Various Majors section list employers who seek students from various majors so be sure you thoroughly review these listings.

Career Development Center Floyd Payne Campus Center Ste. 304 Hours of Operation: M-F, 8am-4:30pm

(615) 963-5981

Allied Health

CDC Public Health Training Program We're looking for smart, ambitious people for a variety of public health training programs. If you are in college or recently graduated, we have a place for you. The world depends on us to solve its health problems; we depend on you to make that happen.

Kettering Health Network Kettering Health Network offers a variety of programs for students interested in careers in healthcare. KMC believes that to stay true to its values of innovation and education, that students learning and contributing in a variety of ways provide new ideas and insights that will improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

National Institutes of Health The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research. Helping to lead the way toward important medical discoveries that improve people's health and save lives, NIH scientists investigate ways to prevent disease as well as the causes, treatments, and even cures for common and rare diseases. Composed of 27 Institutes and Centers, the NIH provides leadership and financial support to researchers in every state and throughout the world.

Quality Education for Minorities Network Internship Program The QEM Network Summer Internship Program includes three components: Science policy-focused student internships; Health-focused internships for students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); and Science Education internships for students from Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). The QEM Internship Program is designed to: 1) enhance participating students' ability to apply their knowledge to a range of internship assignments; 2) increase their understanding of the health and educational needs of minorities; and 3) instill a sense of responsibility in each intern to help others in their communities.

American Cancer Society The internship program at the American Cancer Society provides an opportunity for people to make a difference as they gain valuable hands-on experience and a greater understanding of the Society's mission.

Merck The Merck Future Talent Program for interns and co-ops is designed to provide exemplary university students with the opportunity to work on meaningful assignments and gain real-world experience. The Merck Future Talent Program provides: Real-world experience aligned to a course of study, competitive pay, along with subsidized housing and transportation for those who qualify, and organized social and professional development events.

AstraZeneca Interns at AstraZeneca are involved in real and meaningful projects. We don't create padded programs for interns; they're a real and vital part of our organization. As an intern, your work will be applied to real business decisions. It's the most valuable kind of learning experience you can receive ? you'll be a part of our business. Summer internships are structured, paid, 12-week programs.

GlaxoSmithKline Summer Talent Identification Program GSK offers internship opportunities during the summer to college students that are currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or Ph.D. level program. The Summer Talent Identification Program (STIP) is designed to recruit and hire top quality interns to feed the talent pipeline for GSK. These opportunities are available at our sites in the Raleigh, NC and the Greater Philadelphia, PA areas.

Abbott As an Abbott intern you will assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional professional. You'll learn from, work with, and network with Abbott professionals from all segments within the company, including access to industry experts and senior leadership.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Whether you are studying towards or have received your undergraduate, graduate, MBA or other advanced degree, a job with Bristol-Myers Squibb is an outstanding platform to take your career to a higher level and achieve your goals. As a member of our team, you will help patients prevail in their fight against serious disease. You will work with talented individuals. You will be part of a high-performing culture that is committed to your professional development. You will help us as we strive to protect the environment. You will realize your greatest potential.

UNC Healthcare The Administrative Internship Program (AIP) consists of nine to fourteen weeks of full-time employment within UNC Health Care. With rolling start and completion dates between May and August, the paid internship creates an opportunity for the interns to be exposed to operations within a department in their area of interest. The intention of the AIP is to provide a formalized entry-level experience to both undergraduate and graduate students in preparation for their career and in pursuit of their interests. Our expectation is that participants will contribute not only to the projects and departments in which they work, but also to UNC Health Care as a whole.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Are you ready to move beyond the classroom? Are you looking for meaningful work that provides experience beyond filing or photocopying? Experience working with the strategic leader behind the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, the most recognized healthcare providers in the United States. Build your skills at one of BusinessWeek magazine's "Best Places to Launch a Career," and be compensated during our 10-12 week paid internship program, open to students from all majors.

Biomedical Science Careers Program, Inc. The Biomedical Science Careers Program, Inc. provides students of all races, ethnic backgrounds, gender and financial status with encouragement, support and guidance needed for the successful pursuit of careers in biomedical sciences. We believe that the individual potential of each student should not be lost or ignored.

Partners in Health Every year, PIH's research and advocacy arm, the Institute for Health and Social Justice (IHSJ) hosts a summer internship program for a select number of students and professionals early in their careers who are interested in learning about current issues in health and social justice. In addition to working on individual projects, summer interns have a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about PIH and gain practical exposure to the administration of a non-governmental organization through interactions with staff members, movie and book discussions, and social activities.

World Health Organization As the acknowledged leader in global public health issues, WHO is committed to building future leaders in public health. WHO's Internship Programme provides a wide range of opportunities for students to gain insight into the work of WHO. Every year a limited number of places for internships are available.

Legacy Health Landing a good internship is one of the smartest ways to get real-life experience and launch your career as a registered nurse. Legacy's internship programs can assist your smooth transition from the halls of academia to the real world of patient care.

Art, Music & Theatre

North Carolina Theatre NC Theatre is always looking for eager interns to help in all areas of the theatre including administration, carpentry, costuming, hair/wig/makeup assistant, lighting (programming and master electricians), props, sound, stage management and stagehands.

Children's Theatre of Charlotte Children's Theatre of Charlotte also offers internships during the Fall and Spring. First preference will be given to college students who have already acquired some basic training and experience in theatre and are ready for the next step toward a career in this field. Children's Theatre is looking to cultivate the next generation of theatre professionals.

North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Internships at the North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center are designed to offer meaningful arts management field experience related to an individual's particular area of interest. Emphasis is placed on offering a variety of "handson" experiences for interns by providing a valuable perspective on the inner workings of a performing arts center and a successful business environment ? from daily operations to long-range planning ? in a variety of areas including Box Office Management, Food & Beverage, Development, Education, Human Resources, Marketing/Public Relations, Programming, Technical Services, and Volunteer Services.

Greensboro Children's Museum We have unique intern experiences that offer flexible scheduling and hands-on interactive work. Students will be supervised by caring and supportive staff.

Universal Music Group Universal Music Group is looking for interns for a variety of its departments in the Nashville, TN and New York areas. Interested in the music industry? Want to learn more about the company? Then an internship is a great way to gain exposure. The internship program is designed to provide interested students with hands-on experience in the entertainment industry. Because today's students may be tomorrow's leaders, our desire is to provide these individuals with a meaningful and educational experience. *A3E9064E17935B91

BET Black Entertainment Television is dedicated to providing a solid learning foundation for student interns. The Black Entertainment Television Internship Program allows students to receive first-hand knowledge of the rewards and challenges of working for a multi-faceted entertainment company. Students will learn about BET's long and short-term goals and objectives, as well as gain an introductory experience into both the corporate and television production arenas.

MTV Networks College students, put your book smarts to work with an MTV Networks internship. You'll amp up your skill set by getting real-world experience at a top-notch media and entertainment powerhouse ? all while racking up some academic credits that will put you one step closer to your cap and gown. Internships are open to college juniors and seniors, though some departments also accept graduate students and law school students.

The Kennedy Center: National Symphony Orchestra Through the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), internship opportunities are available in many aspects of symphony management including, but not limited to, the operation and administration of a 48-week season of performances with 100 musicians.

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