as in apprenticeship
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
seeking a summer internship at a local television station
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Recent Examples of internship
Donations support Hartford Chorale’s internship and educational programs.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
The committee chose one candidate, Jim, over another, Tom, because Jim had better grades, internships and extracurricular activities.
—Kenji Yoshino, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
Students also attend brewery tours and must complete an 80-hour internship at a local brewery.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
This would present internship, mentorship, and employment opportunities for hundreds of other college and university students in the United States.
—Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
This will help students apply for jobs, internships, and career opportunities.
—Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
Gilberg moved to Los Angeles in 1961 for an internship at what is now Los Angeles General Medical Center.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
At the heart of King’s Church lies the King’s Collective, a semester-long internship ministry marketed with the branding precision of a Hill comms shop.
—Tara Palmeri, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
That encouraged me to do many other films, internships, music videos, advertising, documentaries and then my shorts.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2026
Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
The committee chose one candidate, Jim, over another, Tom, because Jim had better grades, internships and extracurricular activities.
—Kenji Yoshino, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
Students also attend brewery tours and must complete an 80-hour internship at a local brewery.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
This would present internship, mentorship, and employment opportunities for hundreds of other college and university students in the United States.
—Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
This will help students apply for jobs, internships, and career opportunities.
—Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
Gilberg moved to Los Angeles in 1961 for an internship at what is now Los Angeles General Medical Center.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
At the heart of King’s Church lies the King’s Collective, a semester-long internship ministry marketed with the branding precision of a Hill comms shop.
—Tara Palmeri, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
That encouraged me to do many other films, internships, music videos, advertising, documentaries and then my shorts.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for internship
apprenticeship
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Ultimately hailing from Philadelphia’s Drexel University, the former Westphal College dean is known for developing a novel apprenticeship model with the locally leading conglomerate, URBN.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
23 Jan. 2026
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The skill of apprenticing Teams with a culture of apprenticeship were almost three times as likely to be high performing (40% versus 15%).—
Mark C. Perna,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Internship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internship. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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