An internship is an opportunity offered by employers, both in the non-profit and for-profit sectors, to students interested in the industry. An intern works at the company for a fixed period of time, usually three to six months.
Some students will have a part-time internship, where they work at the office for just a few days or hours a week. Others will have full-time internships, meaning they work the same hours as the company's full-time employees.
Internships can be any time of the year, including over the summer and during the regular semeste