Women’s Studies Internship (WMNST 598)
Why be an intern?
- Earn 3 units of credit working in a community organization.
- Get hands-on experience.
- Prepare for a career.
All women’s studies majors are required to complete either Women’s Studies 598 (internship) or satisfy an international experience requirement.
WMNST 598 is offered on a credit/no credit basis only. You can complete an internship any semester. Students work a total of 120 hours over the semester (8 hours per week for 15 weeks). Most internships are unpaid.
It is open to any undergraduate student who has a 2.5 GPA and who has completed at least one upper-division Women's Studies course, and any graduate student enrolled in the Women’s Studies MA program.
If you are interested in enrolling in WMNST 598, review all of the materials then contact the Internship Advisor asap. Download the packet of information.
Check out our complete list of current internships.
Internship Leads to Transformative Experience for Women’s Studies Student
Learn more about Women's Studies major, Nancy Bahena's internship experience through the class Engaged Citizenship and Social Responsibility taught by Dr. Irene Lara.
Internship Advisor
Dr. Irene Lara
Email: [email protected]