Internship Postings

Hundreds of internship and volunteer opportunities are available in the Amherst area and thousands are available nationally. Here are some of our favorite internship resources and links:

Handshake

Handshake is Hampshire's new job and internship search App, where employers go to post positions for Hampshire students. You can find local and Hampshire connection opportunities, as well as positions all over the country. If you are a current Hampshire student or recent alum, you already have an account! Use your Hampshire username and password to log in.

The first time you log in, you will guided through some questions to set up your account. If you get stuck and need help, call or email SPARC!

Want to search on your phone? Check out the Handshake App! Search for the “Handshake" App, and choose Hampshire College as your school. You will be able to log in using your Hampshire email username and password.

Search Handshake

Off-Campus Work Study

If you have work-study, you can also get PAID to work as an intern at certain local non-profits that have agreements with Hampshire College. This is a great way to earn money while also gaining career experience.

Search Off-Campus Work Study Positions

Staff Picks

These are some of our favorite internship search sites:

Animal Behavior Institute
Links and resources for animal behavior jobs and internships

Art Jobs
Art jobs and internships nationwide

Artsearch
Theater jobs and internships; Hampshire students, get the username and password HERE.

Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Internships and jobs at AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums

Bookjobs
Internships and jobs related to publishing

Built in Boston
Startup and technology jobs and internships in Boston

Campstaff
Summer camp jobs

CISA Classifieds
Agriculture related internships, jobs, and apprenticeships, mostly in New England

Conservation Job Board
The world’s largest and most-visited internship and job website in conservation, ecology, forestry, wildlife, fisheries, and more

Cool Works
Fun summer jobs, volunteer, and short-term opportunities

eePRO
Opportunities related to environmental education, ecology, and conservation

Forest Foundation
Funded summer public service internships in the Boston area

Glassdoor
Internships in finance, engineering, business, and at large companies

Go Overseas
Resource for international internships, jobs, volunteer programs and more

Good Food Jobs
Food service, nutrition, and food justice internships

Hire Culture
Arts and culture opportunities in Massachusetts

Idealist
All things non-profit. Internships, jobs, organizations, and volunteer opportunities in the U.S. and abroad

Impactpool
Opportunities with international development and mission-driven NGOs around the world

Indeed
One of the biggest job and internship databases out there; Indeed is nice because you can search without creating an account

Internships.com
General internship database with thousands of paid, unpaid, local, national, and international internships run by Chegg Internships

JournalismJobs
Magazine and newspaper internships and jobs

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
Paid internships in Massachusetts, in the field of life sciences, available for recent grads as well as students. Internships may become full-time employment.

National Science Foundation
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU); very well paid

New York Foundation for the Arts
Arts opportunities in New York

Collective Rising Internship Program for Reproductive Rights
Paid summer internship program sponsored by the Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program located at Hampshire College

Simmons School of Library and Information Science Jobline
Library and information opportunities: mostly jobs, but some great internship opportunities