Internships for Students

What is an Internship?

An internship is a supervised pre-professional learning experience for a limited period of time, in which students:Internship

  • Apply skills and knowledge
  • Job exposure 
  • Test drive career
  • Foot  in the door 
  • Build professional references

 

Internship Websites (All Majors)

Handshake (Jobs/Internships exclusive to LMC Students!)

LinkedIn

Internshipfinder.com

State of California (CalCareers)

One Day One Job

LMC Hot Jobs Newsletter - Advanced Manufacturing

USAJOBS

Internship Highlights

Title Company  Application Instructions
Internship District 3 Supervisor Diane Burgis in her Brentwood Office! https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/10068/Internships
Community College Internships (CCI) U.S. Department of Energy https://science.osti.gov/wdts/cci
NASA Intern NASA https://intern.nasa.gov/
LMC Zero Waste Analysis Intern (LAEP Eligible Students Only) Los Medanos College https://losmedanos.joinhandshake.com/stu/postings?page=1&per_page=25&sort_direction=desc&sort_column=default&query=8634047
Law Program Volunteer FLY Program https://flyprogram.org/law-volunteer-application/
VA Palo Alto Health Services Research Internship Program Internship Program VA Palo Alto Health Services Research Internship Program Flyer
San Francisco Planning Internships Summer 2023 San Francisco Planning Department https://sfplanning.org/news/san-francisco-planning-internships-summer-2023

Congressional Civic Internship

Office of Congressman  John Garamendi https://garamendi.house.gov/services/internships
Remote Social Media/Marketing Internship Contra Costa Community College District - Communications and Community Relations Office https://www.4cd.edu/internship/
CDPH Internship California Department of Public Health CDPH Internship Flyer
Genentech Community College Internship Program, Summer 2025 Genentech Summer 2025 Genentech Info Session Sign Up
Pathways Programs Internships Federal Careers https://help.usajobs.gov/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students
PUMAS Internship PUMAS Summer Internship Program https://gladstone.org/training/pumas-summer-internship-program
Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship Berkeley Lab https://education.lbl.gov/internships/suli/
Youth Community Intern  Youth & Allies Against Homelessness (YAAH) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqxEReMOCd3rGiWeylegkmArxWgGNyKgvyKZRA8XT8GrVt9g/viewform

Career Services

Career Services is here to help our students and alumni reach their career goals. We offer a variety of services, including career counseling, career exploration, assistance with job and internship search, resume and cover letter, and interviewing.

For more information please visit: https://www.losmedanos.edu/studentservices/career/

Earn College Units for Your Internship

Los Medanos College offers students Internship Courses that are structured to ensure you get the most out of your internship.

In the internship course you will be:

  • Connected to an instructor in your field of study
  • Mentorship and guidance through your internship
  • Gain up to 4 college units per semester for your internship 
  • You do not attend a class, your internship is the class!
  • It is the responsibility of the student to secure their own internship placement. 

For more information please visit: https://www.losmedanos.edu/cwee/

To register for an internship course, contact Cynthia Perez-Nicholas at cperez@losmedanos.edu