Economics Internship Profile

Economics Internship Profile is a Villanova resource that gives students an overview of internship options related to economics. The profile highlights common internship types, sample employers and positions, and a general recruiting timeline for students exploring economics-related career paths.

Types of economics internships include:

  • Economic consultant intern
  • Sales and marketing intern
  • Corporate finance intern
  • Policy analyst intern
  • Trade policy intern
  • Product analysis intern
  • Environmental economics intern
  • Community development intern
  • Accounting intern
  • Data science intern

Example companies and positions include:

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Consumer Finance Institute, Intern
  • KPMG, Embark Scholar Intern
  • The Brookings Institute, Finance Intern
  • FTI, Consulting Summer Internship
  • CSL Plasma, Finance Summer Intern

The profile notes that economics internship positions are typically open to junior and senior students. Applications usually open in the spring and early summer and close throughout the summer and early fall for the following summer. Students can use this resource to explore internship titles, identify potential employers, and understand when to begin searching and applying for economics-related internships.

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