Major: Cognitive Science
School/College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Website: https://cogsci.uconn.edu/major/
*While this department does not offer academic credit for internships, Cognitive Science majors have had successful internships. Sample internship opportunities and other credit options can be found below.
To pursue credit options:
Visit the Center for Career Development Experiential Learning page to see if your major’s department offers credit earning options, or reach out to faculty and advisors within your program.
Ways to find an internship:
Visit the department website above, talk to faculty and advisors, as well as use the resources provided through the Center for Career Development.
Sample internship opportunities for Cognitive Science majors:
Laboratory Research, Research and Development, Management, Teaching – Education, Social Work, Government, Public Relations
Sample organizations where Cognitive Science majors have interned:
U.S. Department of Energy, Central Intelligence Agency, Youth Villages, Yale University, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Pathways to Science
For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
William Snyder, Ph.D., Professor
Oak Hall, Room 350
william.snyder@uconn.edu
860-486-0157