Looking for a remote internship for the summer? We have highlighted specific positions that may be of interest to you as a Human Ecology student. This page will be frequently updated with new opportunities, so be sure to check back often!
Internship Opportunities from HumEc Alumni
Internship with 22 Interiors
We are a boutique Los Angeles based residential and commercial interiors firm. We aim to educate our interns through a range of activities: assistance with client presentation preparations, updating design library, communication with local LA vendors, shopping at the PDC and various other showrooms / galleries, etc.
- Virtual or in-person, unpaid
- Schedule: July – August / we are flexible – 20 hours a week / possibly more
- Qualifications:
- Passionate with all aspects of design
- Current enrollment in an Interior Design program of study
- Excellent communication; both written and verbal
- Multi-task in a high-pace environment
- Must have initiative to follow through with pending items
- Problem solving skills
- Meticulously organized, efficient, and detail-oriented
- Manage in-house sample department
- Run errands as necessary for design projects and Principal Designer including pick-ups/drop-offs; may require moving and lifting
- Shopping trims and fabrics at the PDC and other showrooms
- Support Interior Design team as needed
- Bonus if proficient in Adobe Photoshop
- Driver’s License and Car Required if in person
Please email Lucie@22Interiors.com with a portfolio and email that clearly talks about our required qualifications.
Internship with Maternal Health for the State of Illinois
We are working on a Strategic Plan for Maternal Health for the State of Illinois. This summer, we are likely to need help with an environmental scan of the multiple policies affecting many of the areas where we would like to focus the strategic plan. A PAM major interested in women’s health would do a great job.
- Virtual or in-person, unpaid
- Schedule: Flexible
- Qualifications:
- Good fit for a PAM Major
- Interested in women’s health/maternal health
Contact Dr. Arden Handler at handler@uic.edu with a CV plus a cover letter about your Cornell experiences and your interests/prior experience in women’s/maternal health.
Health & Wellness
- Volunteer Intern at The Reflect Organization
- Clinical Insights Analyst Intern at Cress Health
- Research Intern at Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development
Design & Fashion
- UI/UX Product Design Intern at Cress Health
- Brand Design Intern at Cress Health
- Graphic Design Intern at Chess.com
Agriculture & Environment
- Communications Intern at The Pacific Institute