Sociological Practice & Public Sociology Section: Internships

Internships for Applied Programs

Please be patient; new material coming soon!

As with other pages in our Resources section, this is an ongoing project. Please let us know if there's anything you would like us to add.

35 Things to think about if you're considering a career in Sociology, by Stephen Steele.

A Checklist for Job Hunting and Launching a Career in Applied Sociology. By Catherine Mobley. Tips about job hunting, mentoring, informational interviewing, internships, and volunteering, and how they lead to a successful career.

Internships (for .pdf documents right-click to download, or left-click to open)
- Guide to Internships, by Dr. Susan Chizeck. Click on the link "How to start an internship program in your school"
- Guide for hosts wishing to start an internship program, provided by Professor Michael True, of Messiah College.
- Guide for students thinking of an internship, provided by Professor Michael True, of Messiah College.
- "20 Guidelines for Professional Behavior" (right-click to download the MS Word document).