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Welcome to Your Academic Internship!

You are enrolling in an Internship course for the Fall 2025 semester, now what? 

Important Information and Resources

Students Searching for Placements

If you are seeking an internship site, we are here to help you navigate the A great place to start is by watching . Once you have been offered an opportunity at a site, check out the Internship Placement Instructions which will guide you as you record your placement in the database. 

Additional Resource - Attend Navigating the Road to Academic Internships  to prepare for your upcoming internship course.

Note: you will not be able to report placement in the database until you are enrolled in an internship course.

My site is not in the Database

Deadline for new partnership requests for the summer semester is August 1st, 2025.
Note: Requests will be processed on a continued basis after the deadline however we cannot guarantee they will be ready prior to the start of the semester.

You will need to follow ONE of the below steps:

    • Option 1 - Follow the steps to Request a New Community Partner, an auto email will generate with the application to your site.
    • Option 2 - Send the directly to your site to complete.  

Note: Consult with your internship course instructor or department to discuss if the internship is appropriate and meets the objectives related to the internship course.

Please be aware, organizations take anywhere from 2-6 weeks, if at all, to return the form and agreement (if applicable).  

My site is in the Database, but my opportunity is not

Please request your site complete a 

 Placement Compliance Deadline

You are required to submit your placement in the internship database prior to starting your internship hours and by one of the dates below:

Full Fall Term (Aug 25th – Dec 13th, 2025)

Deadline: September 23rd, 2025

First 8-Week Fall Session (Classes Beginning Aug 25th)

Deadline: September 8th, 2025

Second 8-Week Fall Session (Classes Beginning Oct 18th)

Deadline: November 3rd, 2025
***If you do not report your placement by the deadline, a hold will be placed on your student account.

For assistance on internship search, you may schedule an appointment with our career counselors through  or contact the Career Center Internship Office at (760)750-7005 or internships@csusm.edu. You can also send us a message via Teams at .