Student Internships

​State of Wisconsin Student Diversity Internship Program - 2023

The State of Wisconsin Student Diversity Internship Program is one of many internship programs offered by the Wisconsin State Government. The Division of Personnel Management, Bureau of Equity & Inclusion, administers the internship program and provides racial/ethnic minority​ students, female students, students with disabilities, and veteran students an opportunity to work in a professional work environment within Wisconsin State Government. The program provides students with valuable work experience and training in various branches of state government and is a paid internship.

Timeline

• Internship announcement will be posted to Wisc​.​​Jobs by December 16, 2022
  

• Application deadline - February 13, 2023
  

• ​Internship interviews - March 6 – March 31, 2023​​
  

• Enterprise-wide Orientation for interns and hiring managers - June 7, 2023
  

Application Process

• Wisconsin resident 18 years of age or older
  

• Eligibility - any student who will be attending or is currently enrolled in 2 or 4 year college/university
  

Department of Transportation Internship Program

WisDOT offers internship opportunities in a variety of program areas, such as:

• Information technology (including asset management, security, database support)
  

• Human resources

• Civil and structural engineering (including materials, traffic, geotechnical, construction/design)

• Facility services

• Real estate

• Accounting
  

• Urban and regional planning
  

• Consumer protection investigation

• Fiscal services

What to Expect During Your Internship:

• Internship planning and mentoring

• Project assignments and measurable goals

• Evaluations and progress reports

• Networking with other interns, state government employees, and management