See how government, private companies, law firms, high tech start-ups, or clinical research labs -- just to name a few examples -- really get their work done
Show how much you can contribute to an office of your choosing
Try out the career of your dreams
Check out alternate careers
Practice getting a job and learn essential on-the-job skills in a setting where there is a very comfortable safety net supporting you
Earn letters of recommendation from recognized leaders and experts, distinguished professionals whose letters might make your applications in the future stand out from the crowd
You will find a wide range of opportunities available to you in Washington: from the prestigious to the obscure, the large to the small, the formal to the informal, in every possible area of work. For examples of internship possibilities in some of these areas, visit:
Seeking an internship might be a bit daunting to you, but it won't be with all of the support you receive from Cornell in Washington. After you have been accepted into the Cornell in Washington program, you will attend a session on campus with your future classmates to discuss the guidelines for our internships and the steps necessary to secure the very best possible internship for you. We will discuss:
