College of Business (COB) Internships and Externships

Completing an internship or externship will give you short-term work experience in a professional setting. While either will help you gain valuable insight about your chosen career field, there are some clear differences between the two, as the chart below indicates. Both internships and externships offer great opportunities to explore your chosen profession and help you make good career choices. If you manage your time well, you’ll be able to pick and choose a mix of internships and externships to give you diverse experiences