Internships
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Video ItemMARE Center provides experiential internship program for students , video
Each summer, the Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center hosts several undergraduate interns to help conduct research and maintain the center's herd of thoroughbreds. “We’re able to give the interns and students that come through the ability to learn equine-based research that not a lot of schools are able to offer,” said Madison Barshick, Ph.D. Candidate and ICTAS Doctoral Scholar.
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Article ItemMARE Center offers ‘thorough’ experience for students , article
Animal science students from Virginia Tech gain real-world research experience with former thoroughbred racehorses at the Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
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Article ItemSummer internship program tells diverse students, 'You should go to grad school' , article
The Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program placed 35 students, many from historically Black colleges and universities, in labs around the Blacksburg campus this summer. Long-term, they may help diversify Virginia Tech’s graduate student population.
Looking for an internship?
- Check with Kathy Tarter Duncan in the SAS Student Resource Center (3rd floor L/R)
- Check with the SAS Undergraduate Education Office
- Watch your emails from the Student Resource Center - Kathy sends pertinent details as soon as she has them
- Handshake at Virginia Tech
- Check in with your advisor
- Check with the leader of any program you are interested in directly
- CALS Internship page (tips and additional resources)
- Virginia Cooperative Extension Summer Internship Program