Check Out These Internships
Click the red bars under each category listed below, to find detailed information about internships in those fields. We'll be adding more listings and categories in coming months.
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De Anza has partnered with Handshake as a job and internship platform for students and employers.
- You can access Handshake through MyPortal (look for the Handshake app or card) or through the De Anza Handshake website.
- When you log in for the first time, you will need to set up your account and profile. (If you are given the option, select "Set up Single Sign On" and enter the email address that's in your De Anza student record. This does not have to be an address ending in @deanza.edu. Once your account is confirmed, you can log in to Handshake using your CWID and MyPortal password.)
Government
San Mateo County
- Paid internships
- Dates may vary
- Application deadlines vary
- Contact: countyinternships@smcgov.org
- Click for website
- Click for information on Handshake
Santa Clara County
- Paid internships
- Dates may vary
- Application deadlines vary
- Contact: 408.299.6816
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Law and Justice
U.S. Trustee, Department of Justice
- Unpaid internships
- Spring 2025
- Apply by Aug. 30, 2024
- Contact: ustp.internships@usdoj.gov
- Click for information on Handshake
STEM Fields
NASA
- Paid internships
- Dates may vary
- Application deadlines vary
- Contact: nasa-internships@mail.nasa.gov
- Click for website
Transportation
Caltrans
- Paid internships
- Dates may vary
- Application deadlines vary
- Contact: hqstudentassistant@dot.ca.gov
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- Please contact the employer for questions about specific internships.
- For general questions, contact Katrina Tran, internship coordinator in the De Anza Career Training Division, at trankatrina@deanza.edu