Who can apply?
We accept applications from current students in degree-seeking programs, associates programs, undergrads, and masters students at an accredited institution in the United States. 

Is there a limit on how many positions I can apply for?
Yes. We suggest you only apply to ONE internship position that is most closely aligned to your major or school program.

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Is there a deadline on when I can apply?
There are no specific deadlines. However, please review our postings carefully if there are any specific dates.

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I’m a recent college graduate. Can I still be considered for an internship opportunity?
YES - on a limited basis. Priority is given to students currently pursuing a degree.

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Do you provide fieldwork or academic credit? 

Yes. I'RAISE is a qualified field placement site, and our Internships qualify for academic credit as long as they align with your major and program requirements. Our interns are supervised, trained, and mentored by full-time employees in their respective fields. We work to make sure our internship aligns with your academic goals and ensure there are learning objectives. Please share our internship opportunity with your college or university advisor/program department before seeking fieldwork or academic credit for our internships. 

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Can I work remotely as an intern?

Yes. Please review our internship positions for remote internship opportunities. 

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Is the internship program paid? 

Our internships are currently unpaid; however, they provide flexibility with hours and schedules. If you are currently enrolled in one of our partnered Internship Programs, you may qualify for paid internships (funded by your college/university). Please review our Internship Program partners details below. 

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Do you sponsor visas?

I'RAISE is not able to sponsor any type of visas at the moment.

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When will you begin accepting applications for the Internship Program?

The application period typically remains open. We recommend that you review our internship page and favorite our company page on Handshake to stay up to date on our applications. 

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Are there any costs included during the internship application process?

Yes. Some of our hybrid and on-site internships require background check clearance. You are required to pay the cost by yourself. 

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What is the application process?

1. Internship Application: Fill out the Internship Application Form which contains written interview questions

2. Interview 1: If selected, you will have a short virtual interview with our HR Team

3. Interview 2: If selected, you will have a final interview round with the Internship Supervisor

4. Selection: If moving forward, we will ask for three professional/academic references for reference checking process

5. Offer: If the reference checking process is successfully completed, you will receive an official welcome email with an internship welcome packet 

6. Onboarding: If you accept the Internship welcome packet, our HR team will support you with the onboarding process 

7. Getting Started: Orientation with your Department and Supervisor, Trainings, and getting started!