Business Internships

Fairfield Dolan views practical experience as an important part of your academic program. An internship will give you the opportunity to apply classroom theories to real-world situations and use on-the-job experiences to enrich your academic program while giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

All Dolan students are encouraged to secure at least one internship during their time at Fairfield University. Additional benefits of pursuing an internship include:

• Exploring possible career choices
• Networking with professionals who can help with career planning and future employment
• Increasing your qualifications and strengthening your resume
• Learning more about a potential company's culture to see if your values are compatible and to determine if you would like to work there in the future.
• Receiving a full-time job offer - many companies use the internship program to evaluate your potential for positions after graduation

Fairfield Dolan students pursue internships across a variety of industries based on their academic interests: