Work Experience Internships: Student Resources
The Work Experience Internship Program is a unique academic program where students apply what they have learned in the classroom to a work environment – all while earning college credit.
Position Yourself for Success
Students who participate in this program:
- Get a glimpse into their chosen career field and receive career guidance
- Acquire hands-on experience within a structured program
- Practice setting goals
- Learn how to use performance evaluations for improvement
- Develop relationships with potential future employers
- Earn academic credit while working
Getting Started
Make an appointment with your college's Work Experience Program Office to get started. Then, check out our helpful guides and resources for students:
Internship Guide for Students
Use our Internship Guide for Students to learn how to find an internship, build a resume, and prepare for an interview.
Work Experience Guide for Students
Use our Work Experience Guide for Students to learn which WEXP course you should enroll in and how many units you can earn in a semester.
Handshake Job and Internship Platform
Handshake is a modern, easy-to-use platform where students and alumni can find full-time and part-time internships and jobs as well as volunteer opportunities.
Programs Participating in Work Experience
Find links to each Los Rios college to see which programs participate in the Work Experience Internship Program.
Work Experience and Internship Workshop Recordings
Watch recordings of past Work Experience and Internship workshops.
WEXP Offices
ARC Work Experience
Phone: (916) 484-8182
Email: wexp@arc.losrios.edu
Location: Career Center, Welcome and Support Center
ARC Work Experience Office Website
CRC Work Experience
Phone: (916) 691-7343
Email: crc-wexp@crc.losrios.edu
Location: College Center 252
CRC Work Experience Office Website
FLC Work Experience
Phone: (916) 608-6552
Email: wexp@flc.losrios.edu
Location: FR220, Upper-Level Falcon's Roost
FLC Work Experience Office Website
SCC Work Experience
Phone: (916) 558-2444
Email: scc-wo@scc.losrios.edu
Location: Career Services: Business Learning (BUS-153)
SCC Work Experience Office Website