How can I be compensated for an unpaid internship through the Magner Career Center?
There is a stipend available for current Brooklyn College students which allows them to get paid to complete unpaid work...
Internships & Stipend Award
Information about finding and preparing for internships & our Stipend Award for unpaid internships.
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How do I find an internship?
1) Review our Stand-Out Intern Guide If you have any concerns about an internship posting or have started an internship and have... -
What should I do if I land an internship?
Congratulations! Landing an internship is a step forward for your career. Take the initiative to work hard, and make Brooklyn... -
What is on the application for the Unpaid Internships Stipend?
You will be asked to complete some questions about you/your academic profile, submit your resume and to submit responses to... -
Why should Brooklyn College students intern?
The statistics from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and the CompareCamp Internship Statistics, clearly show why it... -
How many internships should a student complete?
Statistically, students who have completed two internships are more likely to be hired by organizations and companies further in their... -
How can students prepare for success in an internship?
Internships are valuable opportunities for professional development and are great resume builders for any student. Performing your best can have... -
How can I perform my best in a Virtual Internship?
In the diversifying landscape where opportunities are ranging from working in-person to being able to work from the comfort of... -
What internship opportunities are available for Freshman/Sophomores?
Students are encouraged to complete at least two internships through their academic career. Internships are essential to making a good... -
What are the eligibility requirements for the Unpaid Internship Stipend?
As of January 2023, below are the current guidelines and requirements for receiving the Unpaid Internship Stipend. Receiving the financial stipend is... -
How do I write a “thank you” letter for donors of the Unpaid Internship Stipend?
Stipends are made possible through the generous support of alumni. As a requirement for the stipend, we ask that recipients... -
What are some ways to find a Paid Internship?
Securing and working an internship is an excellent resume builder that also reinforces your appeal towards potential employment. But did you... -
How can I find External Stipend programs for my internship?
Different organizations seek to help students acquire an paid internship. The Magner Center has compiled a list of paid opportunities... -
What happens if I am selected for the Unpaid Internship Stipend?
If you receive an email indicating you have been selected, Congratulations! Be sure to follow the steps below in a... -
How can I work around a low GPA for career related matters?
The Magner Center is open to assisting Students, regardless of background or GPA. However, we must encourage Students to demonstrate... -
What if I have an issue at an internship?
The Magner Career Center tries our best to vet opportunities available to students. We try to maintain contact with internship... -
How do I prepare for an Employer Information Session?
Information sessions are great opportunities for all in attendance. Preparing for this should be treated as if it were an... -
Should I consider doing an unpaid internship?
Paid and unpaid internships have similar qualities that will enhance your professional career and its development. Opportunities to network will... -
What are the steps to complete the I-9 Process for the Unpaid Internship Stipend?
Within 2 weeks of receiving the “Next Steps” email, complete the following steps: Step 1 I-9 Forms: Download & fill... -
How can students stand-out while in an internship?
SUCCESS DURING YOUR INTERNSHIP Stay Organized: Be Professional: Avoid the following: Manage Your Work: Manage Relationships: During your experience you...