We encourage all of our students to pursue an internship experience that is of interest to them. One of the great parts about being a sociology major is ability to focus on areas which interest you. You also have the opportunity to find an internship experience that fits your career goals. Whether you are interested in private business, non-profit, social services, or higher education – we will help you find the perfect internship! These real-world internship experiences are great for personal, professional development and industry networking.

Places our students have interned

Beacon House - Eau Claire Interfaith Hospitality Network, Inc.
Bolton Refuge House, Inc.
Chippewa Valley Youth Symphony
Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center
Greenpeace Organizing Term (deadlines vary)
Hope Street Ministries
MN Department of Corrections Internships

Sentry Insurance
The Student Conservation Association
Visit Eau Claire
Volume One Internships
Western District of Wisconsin Probation and Pretrial
University Internship Resources
Washington Internship Institute Opportunities

Even more opportunities

There are plenty of other internship options for sociology majors than what is listed above. The broad study of sociology means the opportunities for internship areas in endless. Is there something else you are interested in doing for an internship? Talk to our faculty – we want to help you find the perfect fit. You can also explore the full list of internships available at UWEC for more options and ideas.

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