Connecting College Students with businesses in southwest Minnesota
The Summer Internship Program is a collaboration between participating southwest Minnesota counties and the Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC). The program connects college students with local businesses for a paid internship where they can gain professional experience and learn what local employers have to offer.
2024 Internship Booklets
Intern Information
Program Benefits for Students
Steps to Apply as an Intern
- Apply and follow the instructions.
- Once accepted, Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council staff will connect you with a business that fits your field of study and career goals.
- Next, you will interview at your worksite of choice.
- Finally, complete orientation and start your internship experience.
Business Information
Program Benefits for Businesses
Steps to Apply as a Business
- Fill out the application.
- After applying as a worksite, Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council will work to connect you with an intern that fits your request.
- Next, your prospective intern will interview you.
- Finally, when an intern is placed at your business, they will complete orientation and begin working with you!
Additional Internship programs in Southwest Minnesota
We’re glad you asked! Our team at Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council is working hard to provide students with additional opportunities. Connect with us today to show your interest in finding an internship in southwest Minnesota!
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