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As part of your curriculum, you will participate in real world learning experiences through internships, co-ops, and job shadowing. These experiences allow you to apply classroom learning and dig deeper into your field of study while exploring possible careers, and gaining insight and personal references from local professionals.
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Organizations where Harrisburg University students have interned include Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Maryland Department of Juvenile Services, Naval System Supply Command, Applied Research and Photonics, Appalachian Brewing Company, Penn State Extension – Biglerville Fruit Farm, Harrisburg Kung Fu Center,Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System, Harrisburg School District Foundation, Foner and Hood Productions, National Recovery Agency, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Orrstown Bank, Versatile Systems, Avanti Technologies, Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority, The Whitaker Center, Select Medical Corporation, Mudbrick Creative, The Joshua Farm, Zoo America, Chemical Solutions LTD, WITF, Lower Allen Township, Penn National Insurance,Dauphin County Coroner's Office, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Commonwealth Media Services, Capital Blue Cross, Pinnacle Health System, Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - Bureau of Information Systems, Justice Network (JNET), GeoDecisions, Skelly and Loy,Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - State Veterinary Laboratory, PSECU, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, Highmark, Binder Park Zoo, Pennsylvania Department of Health, SMART Consulting, Metro Bank, Holy Spirit Hospital, County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Downtown Center, Arcus, ProSanos Corporation, Anteil, Susan Graham Consulting, Troeg's Brewery, and University of Maryland - Amish Research Clinic .
Additionally, several firms provide professional development and career placement for HU students. Celerity, a business acceleration consultancy provides professional development services for Harrisburg University undergraduate students through seminars, mock interviews and resume critiques. Graduate students can take advantage of Celerity’s expertise through in class speaking opportunities, mock interviews, resume critiques and career placement services. JFC Global, Inc. also provides professional development services for Harrisburg University undergraduate and graduate students through mock interviews, resume critiques and career placement services. JFC Global specializes in placing professional and technical candidates into both contract and direct hire positions. The professional recruiters at JFC Global offer a broad variety of experience and recruiting skills. Each recruiter specializes in a specific area. JFC actively recruits professionals in Information Technology (IT), Accounting/Finance, and Engineering positions. Myles Miller, owner of Milo Service Enterprises, LLC provides professional development services for Harrisburg University undergraduate students as a guest speaker in the University seminar series and serves as a mock interviewer.
For more information on our internship program, consult your admissions counselor.
Questions? Contact Connect@HarrisburgU.edu or Sara Kehler, Manager of Experiential Programs, at 717.901.5157.
