Internships

Health Sciences & Social Work

Tom Rinaldi and Don Schultz The Department of Health Sciences and Social Work offers a one credit "Pre-Internship" class to be taken the semester before students enroll in their Internship. It is strongly recommended that all students take advantage of this.

Attending a General Orientation Pre-Internship meeting is REQUIRED for all undergraduate and graduate majors who do not take the "Pre-Internship" class and who wish to intern in 2016.

General Orientation Pre-Internship Meetings

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 5:00pm-6:30pm | Stipes 213
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 - 5:00-6:30pm | Stipes 213

Fall 2016 Internship Oral Presentations

Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 9:30am-12:30pm | Stipes 501

Application Deadlines - See the materials below for application forms and guidelines.

Summer Internships: April 1
Fall Internships: May 1
Spring Internships: November 1

Scholarships

WIU Minority Internship Program (MIP). For further information, go to

http://www.wiu.edu/news/newsrelease.php?release_id=9517 and/or
http://www.wiu.edu/cas/african_american_studies/faq.php. Call 309.298.1181 or e-mail MIP@wiu.edu.

Internship Handbook & Guidelines (Additional Guidelines will be on WesternOnline)

Internship Handbook (.docx) - THE SOURCE FOR ALL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION
Internship Summary Paper Guidelines (.docx)

Internship Forms

PLEASE SEE INTERNSHIP HANDBOOK FOR THE LATEST APPLICATION INFORMATION. A complete internship application must also include:

Site and Supervisor Information (.pdf)
Internship Placement Agreement (.doc) (word-processed)
Waiver (.pdf form)
Resume

For more information about the internship program, call or email the Internship Coordinator, Dr. Lorette Oden at LS-Oden@wiu.edu, phone: 309-298-1076, or FAX 309-298-2076