Internship Opportunities

An internship can provide a valuable contribution to your undergraduate education and be an attractive component of your resume. Internships lead to valuable networking opportunities and very frequently to full-time employment after graduation.

Here is a link with details of internship requirements in the Economics and Business department: Internships

For additional information, see:

Professor Jesse Ligo - Accounting - Accounting Internship webpage
Dr. Gail Miller - Business Administration
Dr. Daniel Fischmar - Economics

To give you an idea of the opportunities, here is a sample of the many internships recently completed by students in our department:

2010-2011

Jameson Health System - Personnel Administration

Ellwood (Forge) Products - Personnel

Allegheny Capital Management - Portfolio Accountant

General Electric Transportation - Quality Control

Sheetz, Inc. - Purchasing

PA Dept. of Natural Resources (State Parks) - General Management

Marriott - Food Services Management

Previous Years

Ernst & Young LLP (Pittsburgh) - Accounting and Auditing

Fount of Wisdom Publishing House (Penh, Cambodia) - Advertising, Marketing

Service Employees International Union (Miami, FL) - Union Intern

Ellwood Quality Steel (New Castle) - Human Resources

Pittsburgh Pirates - Sales and Research

Toyota of Boardman - Assistant Sales Manager

The Mall at Robinson - Assistant Marketing Coordinator

Hanson PLC (Pittsburgh) - Accounting and Auditing

Huckestein Mechanical Services, Inc. (Pittsburgh) - Assisted controller

NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center (Greenbelt, MD) - Procurement, solicitation for satellite laser ranging services

The Pittsburgh Passion (Women's Professional Football) - Marketing

Northwood Realty Services (Grove City) - Real Estate Intern

Beaver County Times - Promotion