Internships

Give CCE due credit

CCE provides us helpful services, even if there is room for improvement.

Despite LionSHARE growth, students criticize focus

LionSHARE, CCE’s database, provides listings ranging from internships to full-time jobs and serves students and alumni from three of the University’s undergraduate schools and four graduate schools.

Partners in education?

When it comes to planning our futures, sometimes we don't know best.

Offer credit for internships

Columbia can be more flexible without compromising its academic mission.

Experience necessary

Narrowing an undergraduate education to focus on pre-professional courses and work experience is critical for future success.

Oh, Oprah!

Internships may be stressful, but they are valuable experiences regardless of one's intended profession.

Trapped in summer intern-ment

When we were children, summers meant nothing more than three months of running through sprinklers and watching massive amounts of television. Now that we are older, however, summers are no longer simply a break between two school semesters, but an extension of school itself, ripe with opportunities for personal edification.

Seeing God in the summer

I thought about it, and prayed about it for a while, and I felt overwhelmingly that I was supposed to stay in New York this summer. So, without first securing a place to stay, I shot off an email to my employer announcing that I had decided to accept the position despite the fact that I had no idea how I planned to support myself.

When the real learning happens

In all of these plans, I get the same sense of an underlying, unspoken significance of this time of year (especially as students at a school like Columbia). For one thing, summer is a time specifically for us.

Project internship: students find fashion positions off-campus

Columbia stylistas seek fashion educations elsewhere.