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Internship Program
Kagin Commons, First Floor
651-696-6128
651-696-6628 (fax)
internship@macalester.edu
Kagin Commons, First Floor
651-696-6128
651-696-6628 (fax)
internship@macalester.edu
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Diego Ruiz '12 (left) interned at MPR. He is pictured with Jeff Jones '01, who also interned there and now works for the station.
Why do an internship?
- Explore your interests and gain valuable experience
- Apply theory and knowledge from the classroom
- Explore possible majors and careers
- Gain confidence
- Develop new skills
- Earn college credit
- Get out of the classroom and into the real world
- Build your resume
- Network with employers and professionals
- Transition into a job or prepare for graduate school