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The first step to reaching the greatest number of students is to post your internship opportunities in , a centralized job and internship database serving º£½ÇÉçÇø students. Before posting your internship, we recommend reviewing º£½ÇÉçÇø's Internship Listing Agreement and Internship Guidelines

Criteria for an Experience to Be Defined as an Internship

To ensure that an experience—whether it is a traditional internship or one conducted remotely or virtually—is educational, and thus eligible to be considered a legitimate internship by º£½ÇÉçÇø and , all the following criteria must be met:

• The experience must be an extension of the classroom: a learning experience that provides for applying the knowledge gained in the classroom. It must not be simply to advance the operations of the employer or be the work that a regular employee would routinely perform.
• The skills or knowledge learned must be transferable to other employment settings.
• The experience has a defined beginning and end and a job description with desired qualifications.
• There are clearly defined learning objectives/goals related to the professional goals of the student's academic coursework.
• There is supervision by a professional with expertise and educational and/or professional background in the field of the experience.
• There is routine feedback by the experienced supervisor.
• There are resources, equipment, and facilities provided by the host employer that support learning objectives/goals.

If theses criteria are followed, it is the opinion of NACE that the experience can be considered a legitimate internship. Visit the for more information.