INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Unlock Your Career Potential

Propel Your Career Forward with Valuable Internship Experience

Are you looking to jumpstart your career and gain a competitive edge in the job market? 


The Lantern Network believes that internship experience is the key to unlocking professional opportunities and setting the foundation for a successful career. By engaging in internships, you gain more than just a line on your resume; you acquire hands-on experience, invaluable industry insights, and a robust professional network that can propel your career forward.


Here’s 3 ReasonS Why  Internships Matter: 

1

Hands-On Learning

Internships provide practical experience, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting.

2

Professional Development

Internships help you develop soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are highly valued by employers and essential for career advancement.

3

Job Readiness

Internships prepare you for the workforce by giving you a taste of professional life. You learn workplace etiquette, time management, and other crucial aspects of job readiness.


Current Opportunities

At TLN, we understand the importance of building a professional network! We extend our resources and opportunities by providing our participants with real chances to grow their careers.

Check out these internship opportunities below:

  • Rutan & Tucker Summer Associate Program

    Rutan & Tucker, LLP


    About the Program

    Join one of California's largest full-service law firms for a comprehensive summer associate experience. Work in a collaborative, low-ego environment with highly experienced attorneys across seven practice sections.


    Program Details

    • Rotate through major departments: Corporate, Employment, Government & Regulatory, IP, Land Use, Litigation, Real Estate
    • Work closely with partners and senior associates on real client matters
    • Attend court proceedings, department meetings, and social events
    • Develop legal reading, writing, and research skills
    • Mentorship program with both peer and partner mentors

    Requirements

    1. 2L law students with solid academic credentials
    2. Strong interest in practicing law in California after graduation
    3. Must apply through OCI or self-application (opens January 1)

    Location & Benefits

    State-of-the-art headquarters in Irvine, CA (The Boardwalk) - minutes from Southern California beaches. Additional offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco.

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  • Development League Internship Program

    rEvolution


    About the Program

    Join rEvolution's Development League - a paid summer internship program in sports marketing and partnerships. Gain hands-on experience with one of the leading sports marketing agencies.


    What You'll Do

    • Work on sports marketing campaigns and brand partnerships
    • Support client activation and event management
    • Collaborate with teams across multiple sports properties
    • Gain exposure to the business side of sports and entertainment

    Who Should Apply

    • Students passionate about sports marketing and partnerships
    • Strong communication and organizational skills
    • Interest in working with major sports brands and teams

    Application Status

    Check rEvolution's career page for the latest application timeline and requirements for Summer 2026 positions.

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  • Mars Internship & Co-op Experience

    Mars, Incorporated


    About the Program

    Join Mars for a meaningful internship or co-op experience where you'll lead real projects from day one. Work across diverse functions including R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, Sales, IT & Digital, and more.


    Program Details

    • Gain hands-on experience leading your own projects with real business impact
    • Work in areas such as Research & Development, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, HR, and IT
    • Network through campus events, career fairs, and virtual interviews
    • Receive mentorship and professional development opportunities

    Eligibility Requirements

    • Currently an undergraduate with one more year of schooling remaining after the program
    • Must complete 1-2 semesters following your internship/co-op
    • Permanent work authorization required (no visa sponsorship available)
    • Not eligible if you're a graduating senior or on H-1B/OPT visa

    Application Timeline

    Applications open in September for Summer 2026 positions and continue through January if positions remain available.

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  • Boeing Internship Program

    The Boeing Company


    About the Program

    Join Boeing's 12-week internship program working on projects that shape the future of aerospace. Work alongside industry leaders on real-world challenges in engineering, business, IT, and data analytics.


    Available Opportunities

    • Engineering: Electrical, Flight, Industrial, Mechanical/Structural, Software, Systems, Test & Evaluation
    • Business: Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Quality
    • IT & Data: Application Development, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Network Design, UX Design
    • Access to networking events, development seminars, executive engagements

    Benefits

    • Paid internship with competitive compensation
    • Relocation assistance available for eligible positions
    • Mentorship from industry experts
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Named Top 100 Internship Program by Yello/WayUp

    US Application Timeline

    Summer 2026: Applications open February - March 2025. Program runs mid-May through September 2026.

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  • EY Early Careers Program

    Ernst & Young LLP


    About the Program

    Launch your career with EY's Early Careers program across Assurance, Tax, Consulting, and EY-Parthenon service lines. Gain experience working with Fortune 500 clients on meaningful projects.


    Service Lines & Opportunities

    • Assurance: Audit, Financial Accounting Advisory, Forensic Services, Technology Risk, Climate & Sustainability
    • Tax: Business Tax, International Tax, Indirect Tax, Tax Technology
    • Consulting: Business Transformation, Technology Consulting, People Advisory, Supply Chain, Cybersecurity
    • EY-Parthenon: Strategy & Execution, Financial Diligence, Transaction Analytics, Business Valuation

    Program Features

    • 360 Careers experience for rotational opportunities in Assurance and Tax
    • Work on real client projects with experienced professionals
    • Professional development and training programs
    • Networking and mentorship opportunities
    • Potential for full-time offer upon completion

    How to Apply

    Select your academic major to view matching service lines and practices. Applications accepted throughout the year based on program availability.

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  • Marketing Internship

    National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM)


    About the Program

    Support the Marketing & Communications department through hands-on assistance with content creation, campaign support, and promotional efforts. This structured, learning-based experience provides exposure to museum marketing, cultural storytelling, and audience engagement.


    What You'll Do

    • Assist with content creation for marketing campaigns
    • Support promotional efforts and communications initiatives
    • Gain exposure to museum marketing and cultural storytelling
    • Learn audience engagement strategies in the cultural sector
    • Build your portfolio with real-world marketing experience

    Requirements

    • Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
    • Must receive university credit for the internship
    • Interest in marketing, communications, or cultural institutions
    • Strong communication and creative skills

    Important Note

    This is an UNPAID internship for university credit only. The program offers meaningful professional development, portfolio-building opportunities, and real-world marketing experience in exchange for academic credit.

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