Internships

An internship is a great opportunity to get a taste of the real world and get some valuable on-the-job training.  An internship can help you try on a career before jumping in head first. Your professors and the Career Services Office at Roanoke College can help place you in an internship. 

Internship Benefits

• Networking opportunities for future jobs
• Enhance your resume
• Test your compatibility with a specific field or company
• Learn your strengths
• Experience with general work functions and organizational culture
• Learn more about your chosen field
• Improve communication skills

Students have recently interned with

• Merrill Lynch
• NASA - Langley
• Smithsonian Institute
• The National Insititute of Health
• Merck Pharmaceutical Laboratories
• MTV
• Colonial Williamsburg
• U.S. Department of Defense
• Carilion Community Hospital 
• among many others…