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Internship/Summer Hire Center


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Welcome Interns/Students!

The Internship/Summer Hire Center is under development for summer hire programs to link Oregon employers with top college talent and aspiring high school students with disabilities. We welcome your participation.

OBLN/Incight Internship Center

Oregon Employers:

Logo: Fred Meyer Fred Meyer Stores are committed to Equal Opportunity and inclusion in their workplaces. They welcome internship applications from students with disabilities! Read More and see 2007 Campus Interview Schedule
   

We are currently recruiting Oregon employers who will be listing internship opportunities with the Center. In the meantime, here are some exciting internship programs that might be of immediate interest to you:

Congressional Internship Program - Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation& AAPD offer multiple internships as congressional interns for students with disabilities.

Emerging Leaders - an internship program for students with disabilities that draws interns from across the US.

Entry Point - is a program of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) offering internship opportunities for students with disabilities in Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, and some fields of Business.

Incight - this Oregon-based organization has an internship program (paid and unpaid positions) for both high school and college students with disabilities.

Information Technology Internships - Microsoft Corporation and the American Association of People with Disabilities offer multiple summer internships for college and university students with disabilities interested in careers in information technology.

Kennedy Center for Performing Arts - has approximately 60 internship opportunities annually and is more than willing to consider and accommodate interns with disabilities.

The Washington Center - 50 competitive internship positions to help students with disabilities develop leadership skills and gain valuable work experience in public service.In addition, students will be exposed to community, national and international leaders through workshops, seminars, lectures, embassy visits and networking events held throughout the course of each semester. 

Through The Looking Glass - has a unique scholarship program for U. S. students who have at least one parent with a disability.

 

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