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What will YOUR internship story be?

  • CCI’s cohort internship programs offer you opportunities to explore a theme and build skills with your Middlebury peers. Apply to be a part of our Conflict Transformation cohort and intern with diiVe, an organization that consults with purpose led companies in South Africa. 

    Funded Cohort Internships

    A Cohort Internship Experience with diiVe

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  • Sometimes a great summer internship may be unpaid or offer a small stipend. Thanks to our generous donors, CCI provides internship grants on a competitive basis. Recently, Anna Notaro ’24 utilized a CCI grant to collaborate with John Lower ‘16 while interning with the Kibale Chimpanzee Project (KCP) in Uganda. She followed chimpanzees from dawn to dusk, collecting data and engaging with a vibrant community of scientists at the Makerere University Biological Field Station. 

    Summer Internship Funding

    Anna Notaro's Summer Internship with the Kibale Chimpanzee Project

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  • Spend the summer making a difference for Vermont through with our MiddWorks for Vermont Summer Internship Program. Maeve Nolan ‘25 and Patrick Connelly ‘25.5 worked alongside Kevin Chu ‘14 at the Vermont Futures Project last summer, delving into economic research and community engagement to address Vermont’s challenges and advocate for social equity. They contributed to vital projects like flood support and gained a deeper understanding of Vermont’s complexities.

    MiddWorks for Vermont Summer Internship Program

    Maeve Nolan '25 and Patrick Connelly '25.5 intern with Vermont Futures

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  • Each Winter Term, many students participate in internships and earn academic credit, gaining exposure to meaningful work tied to academic and/or professional interests. Last winter, Jordan Saint-Louis ‘24 interned at Black Arrow crafting editorial-style posts and developing a storyboard for a potential documentary series, reflecting his commitment to bridging cultural identity with professional pursuits. 

    Winter Term Internships

    Jordan Saint-Louis '24 interns at Black Arrow

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Whether you are just beginning to think about careers or already have a sense of the direction you’d like to pursue, we can help.

Explore What’s Next

CCI Advisors are here to help you select a major, look for a summer internship, evaluate career possibilities, apply to graduate school, or look for a job. While each advisor focuses on specific industries or fields, all of our advisors are well-equipped to get you started in your own search process.

Who We Are

  • 6 career advisors with field-specific expertise
  • 14 total staff
  • 7 trained peer career advisors
  • 11 student assistants
  • 7,000+ alumni Midd2Midd volunteers
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Where Middlebury Graduates Go

Top Career Fields

Please note percentages do not reflect industry overlap (e.g., environmental law, social impact investing, etc.)

18% financial services
15% science and health care
14% education and social impact
14% consulting
 

10% arts, media, and communications
9% environment, energy, and agriculture
7% technology
7% government, law, and policy

Jobs and Internships

$1000000 in internship funding support
25000 opportunities in our Handshake database
100+ info sessions and sponsored events
75% students complete at least one internship
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Middlebury students headed to a wide variety of jobs and graduate schools. Here is just a sampling:

Graduate Schools:

  • Boston University
  • Brown University
  • Columbia University
  • Dartmouth College Thayer School of Engineering
  • Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
  • New York University
  • Sciences Po
  • University of Oxford

Employers:

  • Accenture
  • Analysis Group
  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
  • Consortium for Energy Efficiency
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Google
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • National Park Service

Latest News and Events

Connect with us via social media, read our newsroom stories, and keep up with our events in Handshake.

  • Partners Group Information Session (Monday, March 25th 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT)

    When: Monday, March 25th 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT Location: Unknown Join Niki Kowsar '21.5 and Jackson Bock ‘18 for an informative virtual session detailing the renowned Partners Group 2025 Financial Analyst Program. Geared towards juniors and any students eager to plan ahead, this program offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates with outstanding credentials to kickstart a dynamic career as investment professionals with a leading private markets investment firm. Throughout the program, analysts will undergo year-long rotations across Partners Group's four asset classes: Private Equity, Private Debt, Private Infrastructure, and Private Real Estate. They will collaborate with diverse teams globally, gaining invaluable exposure and hands-on experience in the entire investment process. A comprehensive four-week training program experience precedes their first rotation. Partners Group, managing USD 147 billion in assets and boasting a global presence with over 1,800 professionals across 20 offices, is committed to generating superior returns by capitalizing on growth trends and elevating businesses into market leaders. As responsible investors, Partners Group aims to create a lasting, positive impact for stakeholders, offering tailored solutions to institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and individuals worldwide.

  • The Brattle Group: Introduction to Economic Consulting (Tuesday, March 26th 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT)

    When: Tuesday, March 26th 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT Location: Axinn Center , 109, 15 Old Chapel Rd, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Join Molly Colwell ’20.5 from Brattle Group to learn about exciting career opportunities in economic consulting. We are seeking students with a strong background in analytical areas such as math, statistics, business, engineering, public policy, finance, economics, or law. Brattle is a privately held global economics consultancy. Our work typically involves issues related to finance and energy, as well as litigation and regulatory support, across a broad range of industries. Our Research Analysts (RA) are involved in diverse, challenging projects within a stimulating, collaborative work environment alongside senior consulting staff. The RA role includes analysis, modeling, and research functions on client projects. Our company culture is approachable, casual, and collaborative. Juniors: Learn about our full-time role that will open on August 1! Sophomores: Learn about the Sophomore Exploratory Workshop this May. All Sophomores who complete the workshop will have their internship application reviewed first. We accept applications in late fall 2024; the internship is in summer 2025. First Years: Prepare for a potential career path in economic consulting! Candidates can learn more about the Research Analyst position and view profiles of our analysts at www.brattle.com/careers.

  • Field Guide for Geography Students (Thursday, March 28th 2024, 4:30 pm - 6:15 pm EDT)

    When: Thursday, March 28th 2024, 4:30 pm - 6:15 pm EDT Location: Hillcrest , 103, 531 College St, Middlebury, Vermont 05753, United States Connect with Midd alums at the Geography Field Guide. Presented by the Center for Careers and Internships and cosponsored by the Geography department, this Geography Field Guide brings alumni back to campus to share knowledge and experience related to their post-Middlebury careers and professional lives with current students. On Thursday alumni join us for a panel discussion. Friday morning, our alumni guests have volunteered to hold one-on-one chats with students. Field Guides help students think broadly about where their academic work may lead them in a professional context by giving them the information they need to think critically about what they’ll do with their liberal arts major or degree after Middlebury. Our Alumni Guests: Aly Degraff Ollivierre '10.5, Senior Cartographer at National Geographic Emily Sun '18, Associate Climate and Sustainability Planner at the NYC Department of City Planning Steven Chester '07.5, Senior Manager, Land Use and Community Planning at Vail Resorts Emma Brown '21, Graphics Reporter and Cartographer at the Wall Street Journal Ashali Bhandari '14, Managing Director, People's Urban Living Lab at Transitions Research Cathryn Hunt '15, Deputy Executive Assistant - Navy Office of Legislative Affairs with the US Navy

Kitchel House

CCI is located in Kitchel House!

Located in Kitchel House at 152 College Street and just MINUTES from the library, and STEPS away from local restaurants and shopping. We are directly on your path into town.

Stop by and see us. Our Peer Career Advisors host drop-in hours. You can view the schedule at go/PCAs. Or schedule an appointment with one of our Advisors.

We look forward to seeing you!