Justice Studies Program - Internship

Students and Agency Representaives at Justice Studies Open HouseThe internship is a popular option as an elective (9 hours of elective credits may be used for the internship). Students work in a variety of settings, including correctional institutions (state and federal), courts, law offices, prosecutors' offices (investigations and victim assistance programs), sheriff's departments, local law enforcement, state and federal investigative agencies, private policing, loss prevention in retail settings, juvenile after-care, adult parole, and other criminal justice agencies. The internship experience allows students to gain valuable work experience and develop resources and networks for career opportunities.