Convert your current experience or create your own:
- Already offered an in-person internship? Ask
your employer if it can be converted into a remote experience. See article
below on making the most of a remote internship.* - Create your own by contacting an organization to
ask if a posted internship can be done remotely or if the organization has projects
(think research, writing, data analysis, social media, and more) you can work
on from home in order to gain experience while helping them achieve their
goals.
Search databases and third-party providers for remote
experiences:
- Handshake: In the jobs tab, search internships and then use key
word search “remote.” Use this article to get started: How to get a job on
Handshake (FAQ) - Idealist:
Type “remote” in location tab to find hundreds of remote internships worldwide
with organizations and nonprofits committed to making a difference. - Parker Dewey: Sign up for multiple paid
micro-internships available across a variety of industries from
entrepreneurs to large enterprises.
Create a
free account and explore which opportunities seem most interesting to you based
on assignment details, deadlines, and pay. - CEA Virtual Internships Abroad: Engage in supervised
international work experience and build global career readiness
competencies, all while staying at home. (Deadline April 15; $450
placement fee but may be able be able to extend deadline and/or waive additional
$95 application fee.) - Virtual Internships: Work for companies
across the country or globe supporting projects ranging from social media
support to full business projects, website design, market reports, financial
assessments, and more.
Articles on the benefits and how to navigate Remote
Experiences: