Internship Guide for International Students

Hello! I am a second-year master’s student in the Educational Administration Student Affairs program at UNL and recently completed my summer internship at Brown University. The internship was part of my required curriculum and a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, …

By Cholpon Kalandarova
Cholpon Kalandarova Graduate Student in Educational Administration Student Affairs
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From Greens to Graphics: How This Golfer Teed Up a Successful Design Business 

“I was lucky to have some really good professors that encouraged me even when I didn’t know what I wanted to do within graphic design,” said Kate Smith. “I didn’t really know where I fit in that industry either, so …

By Gage Boardman-Allgood
Gage Boardman-Allgood
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Students Gain Valuable Experience and Make an Impact Through Summer Internship Program at Lincoln Museums  

The Summer Internship Program, launched this year by University Career Services, connects nonprofits with students who are First Generation or Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color (BIPOC) or who have not yet had an internship. Through this program, organizations …

By Maddi Galusha
Maddi Galusha Graduate Assistant, Micro-Internship and Mentoring Program Coordinator
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UNL Graduate’s Personal Experience Sparks a Passion for Genetic Counseling and Drives Career Aspirations 

“Fathoming the great potential of genetic diagnostics and personalized care ignited my passion for becoming a genetic counselor and my desire to contribute to the field through my academic performance and community involvement,” said Violetta Bakunina.  

Bakunina’s unique background has played …

By Annelise Christen
Annelise Christen Engagement and Connections Coordinator
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Paid Internship Program Launched for First-Generation, BIPOC Students 

University Career Services recently launched the Summer Internship Program that benefits local nonprofit organizations and provides paid opportunities to UNL students including First Generation and BIPOC students and students who have not had an internship. 

The pilot program goal allows …

By Maddi Galusha
Maddi Galusha Graduate Assistant, Micro-Internship and Mentoring Program Coordinator
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UNL student embarks on life-changing trip to Kenya, finds true passion 

During her freshman year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Hannah Moseman was introduced to a non-profit called The Hope Venture by her resident assistant. The then agricultural education major decided to embark on a lifechanging trip to Kenya where she …

By Bailey Herrera
Bailey Herrera
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UNL Career Services to host inaugural event aimed at helping students gain last-minute summer opportunities

On Monday April 3, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Career Services will debut a new event entitled, “Just-In-Time Fair: Summer Internships, Experience and Opportunities”. This event will be aimed at helping students of all majors and degree levels secure last-minute summer internships …

By Bailey Herrera
Bailey Herrera
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Union Pacific utilizes Handshake to connect with Husker talent, receives incredible number of applications from qualified students. 

Handshake is a free resource available to all University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and alumni, but it can also be an excellent tool for local and national employers to connect with top Husker talent. By registering for a free employer account, …

By Bailey Herrera
Bailey Herrera
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UNL criminal justice major claims free Handshake account, gains “life changing” experience.

Handshake is a free resource available to all University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and alumni, that can help Husker students find both jobs and internship opportunities. For senior criminal justice major, Meylin Espinoza, signing into her free Handshake account landed two …

By Bailey Herrera
Bailey Herrera
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Students and Alumni reflect on community impact ahead of human services, nonprofit and social justice niche event

On March 8, University Career Services will host their third niche event, “Exploring: Human Services, Nonprofit & Social Justice Pathways”. The event will bring together industry professionals, Husker alumni and students to make meaningful connections while having insightful conversations. 

Niche …

By Bailey Herrera
Bailey Herrera
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