The Experiential Learning Center explains how internships provide CU Denver students with real-world experience and boost their chances of landing a job after graduation in a competitive market.

Although unpaid internships can help you gain experience (and credits!), it may be difficult to ignore financial burdens. Luckily, the Experiential Learning Center (ELC) offers an Unpaid Internship Support Scholarship to students each semester.

Ready to land your next job or internship? CU Denver’s Fall 2025 Internship and Job Fairs are Oct. 1 and 2! Meet top employers, sharpen your resume, and dress to impress with help from LynxConnect.

The Spring 2026 Internship & Job Fair is Wednesday, Feb. 18! Learn which employers will attend and how to make a strong impression so you can arrive confident and ready to make the most of the event.