Student Opportunities

The Department of Psychology offers many opportunities for students to get involved both in the classroom and out.

Gain practical experience with a great internship 

Below is a list of just some of the internship experiences our Psychology and Criminal Justice majors have participated in or are currently serving in.

 

Psychology Internships

Sponsor

Internship

South Dakota Department of Social ServicesChild Protection Services Intern
Rape and Sexual Abuse Center, MinneapolisIntern Phone Counselor
North Memorial Medical CenterResearch Intern and Undergraduate Psychology Intern 
Henry's Tree Inc.Intern 
Civil Society Case Manager 
Bachmann & Associates Undergraduate Psychology Intern 
Northland Counseling ServicesUndergraduate Psychology Intern 
Metro Hope MinistriesChildren's Assistant
Harriet Tubman FoundationResource Counselor & Kids Camp Intern 
Big Stone TherapiesSpeech Pathology Intern 
St. Jude's HospiceUndergraduate Psychology Intern
Timber BayUndergraduate Psychology Intern 
Alexandra HouseWomen's Shelter Advocate 
Turtle Lake Elementary SchoolSchool Social Work Intern 
New Life Family ServicesPsychology Internship
The Salvation Army, MaplewoodSocial Services Intern
Camp ShamineauDirector of Tenderfoot and Island Camp 
Tapestry Family Resource CenterMentoring Intern
Brydges Centre, KenyaCounseling Intern 


 
 

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Internships

Sponsor

Internship

City of MinneapolisAuto Theft Prevention Unit 
Hennepin Powderhorn PartnersJuvenile Probation Intern 
Hennepin County Community CorrectionsProbation Officer Aide 
Lino Lakes Juvenile CenterWork with Juvenile Offenders 
Chandler Arizona Police DepartmentCriminal Analysis Internship in Tactical Analysis 
Minneapolis Police DepartmentMinneapolis Police Department Intern 
Maplewood Police DepartmentMaplewood Police Reserve 
Washington County Community CorrectionsJuvenile Probation/PLACE Program Intern 
After Today Group HomeCase Manager 
Macy's MinnetonkaLoss Prevention Intern 
Forest RidgeGroup Work Intern 
Minneapolis Police DepartmentPolice Officer Intern
Newton Correctional FacilityCounseling Assistant 
Corcoran Police DepartmentCommunity Service Officer
Pleasant Hill Police DepartmentCriminal Justice, Police Intern
St. Paul Police DepartmentPolice Reserve
Adult Field Services/Family Court ServicesProbation Officer Aide
St. Paul RivercentreSecurity Intern
Juvenile Detention Center, St. PaulJuvenile Detention Center Intern
Lyon County Court AdministratorsCourt Administration Intern 
Anoka County Juvenile ProbationJuvenile Probation Intern
Ramsey County Sheriff's OfficeDeputy Intern 
United States Postal Investigation ServiceU.S. Postal Inspection Intern 
Hennepin County Adult Field Services/Family Court ServicesProbation Officer Aide
Immigration and Customs EnforcementCase Manager for Immigration Court 
NordstromLoss Prevention Agency 

 

 

Psi Chi Honors Society

The honors society allows psychology students to affiliate with other honors students in psychology around the country and around the world.

Criminal Justice Club

As a student in the Criminal Justice Club, students have the opportunity to engage in community endeavors to gain practice in the field and to serve the community and Christ.