Winter weather conditions may affect in-person office hours. The Career Center is always available virtually on our website and via career@pennwest.edu. 

Internship Application for Academic Credit Using Handshake

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Hours and Credits

Credits for internship courses generally range from 3-12, subject to program requirements. The number of credits …

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Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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$330K grant to boost internship experiences

Pennsylvania Western University has received a three-year, $332,000 grant from the McElhattan Foundation to enhance student internship experiences and meet workforce needs in Clarion and Venango counties. The three-year grant will provide stipends for PennWest students pursuing paid or unpaid …

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Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Students Reveal Obstacles Preventing Them From Taking Internships

January 27, 2025 | By Kevin Gray

When students responding to NACE’s 2024 Student Survey were asked to identify the obstacles preventing them from participating in internships, their responses revealed they attributed their decision to a lack of time, concerns over …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Intern Spotlight with Northwestern Mutual- Luke Treloar, PennWest ’24 (California Campus)

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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BroadFutures

BroadFutures serves neurodivergent young people who are highly motivated and actively seek internship opportunities to advance their professional futures. Our …

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Contact & Location

Phone
814-393-2323
Address

California: 138 Natali Student Center

Clarion: 419 Becht Hall

Edinboro: 241 Baron-Forness Library

California, Clarion, Edinboro, PA

Career Center Hours

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm