CLAS Internships and Experiential Learning: Apply to Earn Academic Credit for a Summer 2024 Internship

Earn Credit AND Be Paid!

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences encourages students to pursue internships and earn academic credit for them if appropriate. OUS oversees the internship-for-credit process and works with students to identify and pursue internship opportunities, …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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Last Week to Apply to Villanova on The Hill 2026 | Apply by Sunday March 22 2026

Spend your Fall 2026 break in Washington DC, learning about careers in politics, public policy, advocacy, and media while making valuable connections and even better memories! If you want to make this a reality, you have one week left to …

By Bennett Nesley
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Villanova at the Agency – a PR/media/advertising immersion program in NYC | Apply by 2/1!

Applications are now open for Villanova at the Agency!  

Villanova at the Agency Dates: Monday, May 18 – Friday, May 22, 2026

Location: New York City

Open to: All Villanova students (undergraduate, graduate, professional studies, law) interested in a career in …

By Christie Vuoto
Christie Vuoto
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A Guide to Types of Experiential Learning for Advanced Degree Job Seekers

Understanding various forms of experiential learning is paramount for advanced degree job seekers like MBAs, graduate students, and doctorates as they navigate the competitive job market. From internships and research projects to consulting opportunities and industry collaborations, these hands-on experiences …

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In the Valley Immersion Spotlight: Daelyn Nwaobasi ’25

Student: Daelyn Nwaobasi, Villanova University Class of 2025

Area of Study: Mechanical Engineering| Villanova College of Engineering

Immersion Program: Villanova in the Valley | January 2025

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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✨ March 2025 Professional Development and Internships News, New Opportunities, New Discoveries! ✨

 Exclusively for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students! Career and Professional Development News and Events! ✨

THINK ABOUT ADDING A ONE-CREDIT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE TO YOUR FALL 2025 SCHEDULE

We offer many one-credit career and professional development courses designed …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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✨ Exclusively for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students! Career and Professional Development News and Events! ✨

 Exclusively for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students! Career and Professional Development News and Events! ✨

THINK ABOUT ADDING A ONE-CREDIT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE TO YOUR FALL 2025 SCHEDULE

We offer many one-credit career and professional development courses designed …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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In the Valley Immersion Spotlight: Noah Buscaglia ’26

“This week was eye-opening, inspiring, and filled with connections that I know will shape my path moving forward. Villanova’s network and support truly go above and beyond, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have been part of this experience.”

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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10 Experiential Learning Opportunities to Boost Your Professional Development (& Resume!)

Experiential Learning is a hands-on approach to career development that involves actively engaging in real-world experiences, such as internships, volunteering, projects, and research, to acquire practical skills, deepen understanding, and build a strong professional network. By immersing yourself in diverse …

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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A Day in the Life: The Benefits of Job Shadowing

Source: GoinGlobal Blog by Marianne Thompson | June 27, 2024

Job searching without clear direction on what it is you really want to do professionally can be more daunting than exciting. If you are wanting to change your career or are …

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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On Set Immersion Spotlight: Keanine Griggs ’18

Alum: Keanine Griggs, Villanova University Class of 2018

Current Role: Senior Manager of Marketing Strategy for HBO + Max Originals Programming | Warner Bros Discovery

Area of Study: Communication

Immersion Program: Villanova on Set

There is not a doubt a doubt in …

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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