{"id":181,"date":"2020-02-10T20:44:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T20:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offices-test.csilverman.com\/careers\/?page_id=181"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:25:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:25:58","slug":"internships-jobs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/internships-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Internships and Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Inserted by Dropdownizer plugin. Forces video embeds contained in dropdowns to have a size --><style>.dropdownizer__dropdown iframe { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }<\/style>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CCE has extensive resources for students seeking internship and job opportunities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start by reviewing the available opportunities on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vassar.joinhandshake.com\/\">Handshake<\/a>\u00a0Vassar\u2019s job and internship database. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out the\u00a0resources\u00a0below to learn more about locating opportunities of interest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be an informed job seeker, and\u00a0<a href=\"\/careers\/internships-jobs\/jobs\/safetytips\/\">review our safety tips<\/a>\u00a0for advice on how to avoid scams and fraudulent employers. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1J8zD6y6abcKDrinKc5MNnXGa7sipuW_DDj4dlPHJqJQ\/edit?usp=sharing\">internship\/job search organizer template<\/a>&nbsp;can be useful for keeping yourself organized during the application season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/info.parkerdewey.com\/vassar\">Micro-Internships<\/a>&nbsp;are short term projects you can do right now. In partnership with Parker Dewey, a platform where 100\u2019s of companies and non-profits go to hire students for short-term (5\u201340 hours) paid projects, the Center&nbsp;for Career Education has arranged for Vassar to have its own portal where alums, parents, and friends can add their own paid projects. This is a great way for you to gain valuable work experience and earn some money starting right now. <a href=\"http:\/\/info.parkerdewey.com\/vassar\">Sign up for your account<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"resources\">Hiring Timelines by Industry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you ever wondered when to start looking for jobs or internships in the industries you\u2019re considering? Follow our guidelines below for what to expect!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title.jpg\" alt=\"A horizontal bar chart showing typical recruiting months by industry. See text version for detail.\" class=\"wp-image-3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_no_title-220x147.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>* \u201cJust in time\u201d hiring also happens year-round in most industries!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/10\/college_recruiting_timeline_accessible.docx\">Download an accessible text version of the \u201cHiring Timelines by Industry\u201d graphic<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CCE has extensive resources for students seeking internship and job opportunities. Start by reviewing the available opportunities on\u00a0Handshake\u00a0Vassar\u2019s job and internship database. Check out the\u00a0resources\u00a0below to learn more about locating opportunities of interest. Be an informed job seeker, and\u00a0review our safety tips\u00a0for advice on how to avoid scams and fraudulent employers. 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