Internships

Gain Real-World Experience

An internship is one of the signature experiences of the Global Studies major. It allows students to apply classroom learning in professional settings while building career skills, expanding their networks, and exploring future career opportunities.

ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ are responsible for identifying, applying for, and securing their own internships. The Department of Global Studies supports students throughout the process by providing advising and internship approval.

Advisor: Dr. Jolene McCall; Office: F02-224; Email: Jolene.McCall@csulb.edu

[Schedule an Internship Advising Appointment]

How to Get an Internship

GLST Internship

Before You Begin

Before starting your internship, you must:

  • Meet the internship eligibility requirements.
  • Secure an internship offer.
  • Complete the Internship Contract.
  • Meet with the Internship Advisor for approval.
  • Submit a Self-Placement Internship Waiver if your internship site does not have a ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ agreement (MOU).
  • Receive official approval before beginning your internship.

Internship Resources

  • Internship Contract
  • Self-Placement Internship Waiver
  • Internship Tracker
  • Internship Opportunities
  • Career Development Center
  • Schedule an Advising Appointment