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How to Apply for Grant Sponsored Internships

Spring 2026 Internships are open for applications through December 6th, 2025! Apply on Handshake using the links below:

Position Name Organization  Link
Participatory Evaluation Coordinator Lookingglass Theatre https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484849/share_preview
Marketing and Community Engagement Internship Lookingglass Theatre https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484828/share_preview
Project Coordinator Assistant Silk Road Cultural Center https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484787/share_preview
Marketing and Sales Intern Nicado Publishing Company, Inc. https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484753/share_preview
Journalism Intern Negocios Now https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484724/share_preview
Assistant to the Publisher Negocios Now https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484696/share_preview
Digitizing the Mazon Creek Plant Fossil Collection Field Museum https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484763/share_preview
Forensic Botany Internship – Documenting the “Green Clues” Forensic Collection Field Museum https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484734/share_preview
Botanical Collections, Graphic Design & Communications Internship Field Museum https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484686/share_preview
Exhibits and Graphic Design Internship (Two Open Positions) Field Museum https://neiu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/10484789/share_preview

 

All Northeastern students are welcome to apply for internship opportunities through Handshake — simply click on the link here or in the sidebar to get started. Once logged in using your NEIU credentials, search for "IMPACTOS" or "SPEED" to view current openings.

Most applications will require you to submit a tailored resume and cover letter, after which you may also be invited to an interview. We recommend meeting with NEIU’s Career Development team for personalized, one-on-one support with your application materials.

Internship opportunities are available to undergraduate and graduate students from all fields of study. All internships are paid. 

Please read each posting carefully, as some programs may have specific eligibility criteria.

Internships are typically posted according to the following timeline:

Internship Period Applications Open* Hours per week
Fall / Full Academic Year July/August 10-15
Spring November 10-15
Summer April 20-25
*Note: This is the general estimated timeframe for when applications will be accepted but there may be limited openings outside these dates. Check Handshake regularly for the most updated listings.