Internship Ideas
Some of the possibilities available to Human Development majors in Washington DC:
- Addiction Policy Forum
- Advocates for Youth
- Alliance for Health Reform
- American Federation of Teachers
- American Psychological Association
- Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
- Children's National Medical Center
- Children's Rights Council
- Digital Promise
- Elizabeth Glasser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
- Families USA
- Fillmore Arts Center
- National Association for Bilingual Education
- National Association for Gifted Children
- National Conference on Citizenship
- National Mental Health Association
- National Women's Health Network
- Peace Corps Center - Field Assistance Division
- The Enrichment Centers, Inc.
- The National Sleep Foundation
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- VOICES
- Zero to Three
Major/Minor Credit
Many UCD majors and minors incorporate credits earned while completing an internship and/or an independent research project. Students in some programs have been able to use their Washington Program Internship (WAS 192) and Research Seminar (WAS 199) credits as substitutions for their major or minor requirements.
Check with your advisor to see if you can do this as well!