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Special Internship Programs

Spring Accounting Internship (SAI) Program

Junior accounting majors are eligible to participate in a full-time, 14-week internship during the spring semester. Dr. James Emig is the faculty coordinator of the program; the Clay Center works collaboratively with Dr. Emig to coordinate the recruiting process. Interested students must attend an organizational meeting during the spring of their sophomore year; Dr. Emig will notify eligible students of this meeting.

Accounting Internship Program Guidelines
Accounting Internship Program Requirements

Spring ’08 Recruiting Process

Early March ‘07
Initial meeting to review the SAI Program and process.

Mid-April ‘07
End of year meeting. This is a mandatory meeting for all interested students. Those unable to attend must contact Dr. Emig as a condition of participation in the program.

Before the end of the semester
Students must meet with Internship/CoOp Coordinator (Clay Center at VSB, Bartley 1054) to review academic requirements and application process. Students apply via GoNOVA (formerly known as eRecruiting/Experience) and need to set up their account and upload their resume(s) in order to participate.

June 1-July 13
Students submit their resumes for internships of interests via GoNOVA .

August 28
Organizational Meeting – 5:20 – Bartley 3070. Mandatory meeting for all participating students. Interview selections/schedules distributed.

September 10-21
Interviews conducted in Career Services Interview Suites (Corr Hall Lobby, 1st floor)

October 4
Students pick up offer letters from Dr. Emig.

October 8-19
Students may make office visits.

October 21
Deadline for students to notify Dr. Emig (via email) of accepted offers; students should also contact firms at this time.

January 2008
Students begin internships.

Participating Employers:

Amper, Politzner & Mattia
BDO Seidman
Bowman & Company
Dechert
Deloitte
Drucker & Scaccetti
Ernst & Young
Goldenberg Rosenthal
Grant Thornton
Isdaner & Company

Johnson Lambert & Co.

KPMG
Navigant Consulting
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Reinsel & Co., LLP
Rothstein Kass
Schechtman, Marks, Devor P.C.
Simonson, Lipschutz & Fogel P.C.
Smart & Associates
The Fairman Group
VERIS Consulting

Field Experience Program in Marketing and Public Policy

Overview
The 10-week Field Experience Program—sponsored by the Center for Marketing and Public Policy Research—provides summer internship assignments focusing on issues at the intersection of marketing and business regulation, involving marketing planning and implementation, research, sales, and lobbying, among other tasks. Students earn 3 free elective credits upon successful completion of the program.

Eligibility
All VSB majors are eligible; students must have completed their sophomore year and completed Principles of Marketing (MKT 1137) by the end of the spring prior to summer participation. A minimum overall GPA of 2.5 is required.

To read more about the Center for Marketing & Public Policy Research and the Field Experience Program, click here.

International Internships

Internships that are part of a study abroad experience are administered by the Office of International Studies. Credit approval for international internships is granted by the faculty chair of the appropriate academic area or faculty coordinator of the international program. Contact the Office of International Studies for information on study abroad opportunities.