STUDENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

What is the Public Service Intern Program?

• Created in 1997, the Public Service Intern Program provides internship opportunities which are mutually beneficial to students and the State of Nevada.

• Students gain valuable real-world work experience in a professional setting, establish professional relationships, make an impact on society, and, at the same time, contribute their time and talents to a State governmental agency.

• Eligible students may apply for internships that are consistent with the student's academic major, area of interest, degree or career objectives, or service interest.

• State agencies may develop internships that are consistent with their mission and goals, providing a professional work experience for college students.

What are the benefits?

• Work experience
• Work with professionals
• Networking for future employment
• Learning about State government
• Academic credit
• Post-graduate employment opportunities
• Certificate of completion
• Flexible work schedules

Who is eligible?

• University System Business Majors
• Juniors, Seniors or Graduate Students
• Minimum 2.5 GPA

Where are the internships located?

• Reno, Sparks, Carson City area
• Las Vegas area

When are internships available?

• Semester basis for credit (UNLV & UNR)
• Variable for non-credit (UNR only)

To apply or develop an internship.

• For Northern Nevada call (775) 684-0137 or click here.
• For Southern Nevada call (702) 486-2915 or click here.

NOTE: These are not paid positions. Internships are available for fall, spring, or summer semesters.