Internships

Internships through Yavapai College

Internships are structured field experiences within specific academic disciplines or technical areas. These experiences enable you to explore potential careers and apply your classroom knowledge. You also refine your technical skills and acquire relevant workplace experience.

Who Benefits

• Students
• Faculty
• Employers
• The Community

Students

Get work experience and earn YC credit! Learn about internship programs for students at Yavapai College.

Employers looking for interns

Get motivated and talented students working for you! Here is the process for businesses, agencies, organizations, and college departments that are supervising students through the Yavapai College Internship program.

Faculty

Make important connections with employers and students! Outlined on the following page are the procedures for supervising students through the internship process.

Examples of Possible Placements

• Accounting offices
• Arizona Game & Fish
• Boys & Girls Clubs
• Congressional offices
• County government offices
• Departments on YC campuses
• DisneyWorld
• Environmental projects
• Law offices
• Local companies and businesses
• Local newspapers and magazines
• Manufacturers
• Medical offices
• Museums
• National Park Service
• Non-profit community agencies (more than 80 in Yavapai County)
• Police departments
• Volunteer centers

Links

• Career Services
• employer link
• student link
• faculty link
• internship web links Under construction, check back soon.
• volunteering

Career Services Internship Coordinators

• Verde Valley Campus (East County)
  Gioia Goodrum, MBA
  601 Black Hills Drive
  Clarkdale, AZ 86324
  (928) 634-6527
  gioia_goodrum@yc.edu
• Prescott Campus (West County)
  Michael Brown, Psy.D.
  1100 E. Sheldon Street
  Prescott, AZ 86301
  (928) 717-7709
  michael_brown@yc.edu