Internships and Volunteer Opportunities for CBSC Students
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Cognitive and Behavioral Science
Resources for Students
Internships and Experiences
Internships and Volunteer Opportunities for CBSC Students
Internships and opportunities provided below may be paid or volunteer. The listings may not have opportunities at any given time and/or may or may not be able to hire or accept international students. Please get in touch with the organization to be considered for a position.
For International Students
- Talk to the about recruiters for abroad opportunities.
- Review the links from (students must be enrolled in the course to access the documents):
- Country embassies
Research
- The Office of Career and Professional Development’s Canvas Course mailings in Winter Term may list summer opportunities in research. Be sure to sign up for CPD’s Canvas Course.
- During Fall Term, ask Cognitive and Behavioral Science faculty if they have any summer positions in their lab for Summer Research Scholars.
Business-Related (Marketing, Human Resources, Analytics/Data Science Opportunities and More)
- (banking, investing, and auto finance company)
- (economic consulting)
- (a creative branding company)
- (medical, health branding and marketing)
- (medical technology)
- (sales psychology internships)
- Foundations (Ex: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, etc.)
- (behavioral health billing platforms)
- (health insurance company)
- Kroger Family of Companies
- (marketing, advertising)
- (management consulting)
- (executive search company)
- (talent search company)
Data Science Specific
- (consignment software)
Mental and Behavioral Health, and Physical Disability Support
- Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center
- (Ex: , )
- Free Clinics
- National and local recovery organizations
Medicine and Public Health
- Foundations (Ex: Michael J. Fox Foundation)
- Free clinics
- Hospice agencies
- Local hospitals
- Local nursing homes, care communities
- MD Psychiatry & Emotional Health, PLLC
- Orthopedic Specialty Clinic
Youth and Senior Community Programs
- Local recreation organizations
- Local summer camps
- State agencies
- (Staunton/Waynesboro, VA)
Justice Organizations and/or Policy/Non-Profits
- Foundations (Ex: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, etc.)
Law and Policy
- District courts
- Judges
- Law firms
- Opportunities under Justice organizations
Opportunities Abroad
- The Center for International Education often has a recruiter who offers summer experiences abroad. Read the Columns article, , about W&L students participating in CIE summer abroad.
During the Academic Year, In or Near Lexington
- Check out the ENGAGE W&L section on the to learn more about volunteer opportunities in or near Lexington.
- Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center
- Social service organizations
Trainings
Department Info
- E: cbsc@wlu.edu
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