How to Apply for Grant Sponsored Internships
All Northeastern students are welcome to apply for internship opportunities through — simply click on the link here or in the sidebar to get started. Once logged in using your NEIU credentials, search for "IMPACTOS" or "SPEED" to view current openings.
Most applications will require you to submit a tailored resume and cover letter, after which you may also be invited to an interview. We recommend meeting with NEIU’s Career Development team for personalized, one-on-one support with your application materials.
Internship opportunities are available to undergraduate and graduate students from all fields of study. All internships are paid.
Please read each posting carefully, as some programs may have specific eligibility criteria.
Internships are typically posted according to the following timeline:
| Internship Period | Applications Open* | Hours per week |
|---|---|---|
| Fall / Full Academic Year | July/August | 10-15 |
| Spring | November | 10-15 |
| Summer | April | 20-25 |
| *Note: This is the general estimated timeframe for when applications will be accepted but there may be limited openings outside these dates. Check Handshake regularly for the most updated listings. | ||