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  • October 27, 2014
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Finding student interns has never been easier!

The region is home to many prominent universities and community colleges, which enroll thousands of students each year who are talented, eager, and willing to serve our community through internships and other service-learning projects.

You can also connect to students by posting your internship positions in the ConnectVA Job Finder.

Schools & Departments

University of Virginia Career Center

Area of Interest:

Connect our community to our students through career fairs and events; externship and job shadowing; jobs and internships.

Contact:

Dillon Kuhn, Assistant Director for Employer Relations, 434-924-8901, dillon@virginia.edu

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