Create a Highly Marketable R¨¦sum¨¦
Technology is growing and expanding every day, and the need for those who have a passion for digital systems and communities grows with it. From startups to firms, businesses to labs, your skills as a major within the Division of Information Technology & Sciences are needed¡ªand you shouldn’t have to wait until after graduation to use them.
Because you’ll be in your major classes from day one and can gain real-world experiences in our Centers of Experience, you will be qualified for internships sooner than students at most institutions. With up to four years of internship and work experiences, you will gain practical industry skills and create a r¨¦sum¨¦ that will make you stand out from other job candidates in the technology field.
Named among the 10 most innovative tech hubs by Nerdwallet and Forbes, 足彩胜负14场, Vermont, is the perfect place for tech interns. Our students are highly sought after for internships due to our career-focused education; after graduation, many of our ITS students accept full-time positions with the companies where they’ve interned.
How We Prepare You for Experiential Learning
We want you to be well prepared for your first internship, externship, or other fieldwork. After your first year of exploratory practical education, you¡¯ll be ready to work with your Career Advisor to take the next step.
- The Upside-Down Curriculum allows you to get extensive classroom learning and hands-on experience with industry professionals in your first year, which gives you the real-world skills and qualifications needed to begin taking an internship or externship as early as the summer before your sophomore year.
- Champlain¡¯s Career Collaborative will help you develop your professional r¨¦sum¨¦ and hone your interview skills. Early on in your studies, you¡¯ll be able to show employers what you know.
- Your professors will become your reliable mentors, pointing out the strategic academic and co-curricular activities that will help you build your professional skill set and enhance your r¨¦sum¨¦.
Local and national employers turn to Champlain for college interns because they are better prepared to work in professional environments than the majority of their peers from other institutions. Many Champlain graduates receive full- and part-time job offers from the organizations where they first took their internships or externships.