Internships and Professional Opportunities
Through internships and professional (paid or volunteer) experiences you:
- gain real-world experience relevant to your academic or career interests
- apply knowledge from your studies to different professions
- acquire technical and professional skills
- explore and strengthen academic and career goals
- enhance your employment prospects upon graduation
- gain crucial experience for admission to professional schools in health or veterinary medicine
How to find internships and professional experiences:
- Search for Internships through the Career Development Center
- Learn about Co-ops
- Visit this extensive list of external resources including opportunities in North Carolina, research internships, volunteer opportunities and more.
- Visit / subscribe to the departmental Google Group where we post opportunities
Getting course credit:
- Work with your adviser to understand if you have a requirement for experiential learning. Curricula that do not require such experiences can offer elective credit to students for approved work. Credit will not be rewarded retroactively for prior work.
- BSC492 – Contract and Syllabus
Teaching Experience
- Undergraduates interested in gaining teaching experience or learning more about science education can work with faculty in our department or other departments who specialize in undergraduate education.
- Faculty members that specialize in this research area.
Getting course credit: