Undergrad students
REGISTER your internship (ID-400)
Congratulations on your internship. Make sure you complete the following steps by the start of your internship semester.
STEP 1 - REGISTER your internship on Handshake.
- Log into your Handshake account via Marymount Portal (https://my.marymount.edu/Home)
- In the upper right-hand area of your main Handshake account page, click on “Career Center.”
- In the dropdown list, click “Experiences.”
- In the upper right-hand area of the page, click “Request an Experience.”
- In the “Experience Type” dropdown menu, please find and select your Major.
- In the “Term” dropdown menu, choose the term for your internship.
- Then go on to complete the rest of the internship details in order to submit.
STEP 2 - The Center for Career Services will verify your professional internship with:
- your internship site,
- the Interior Design Department, and
- the Arts & Sciences Dean's office
STEP 3 - Once your professional internship is approved, the Center for Career Services will register you in ID-400.
Questions: Contact the Center for Career Services at (703) 284-5960 with any questions about registering your internship.
the internship semester
During your internship semester...
The following is a list of items to help you complete your internship experience. For a more detailed explanation of these items, please refer to your course in Canvas.
- Time sheets: ID-400 time sheets must be completed and signed weekly by the student and on-site supervisor.
- Reflective essays: During the semester, you must complete two (2) reflective essays.
- Profession event: You must attend one professional events which can include attending a local ASID, IIDA, or USGBC meeting or networking event. You must submit a 300 word reflective essay within one week of the event along with proof of attendance such as a photo of you at the event or admission receipt.
- AIM meetings: Students must complete two workshops/meetings with Doug Seidler and a phone conference with Doug Seidler and your site supervisor.
FINISHING your internship
Complete the following list of items after you have earned all hours in your internship. For a more detailed explanation of these items, please refer to the course syllabus.
- Internship site evaluation: Students must complete the student evaluation of internship experience. The student internship evaluation is emailed to you (the student) from the Center for Career Services.
- Site supervisor evaluation: Students must receive satisfactory written employer evaluation of student internship experience submitted by your site supervisor. The site-supervisor evaluation is emailed to your site supervisor from the Center for Career Services.
Passing grades are submitted to the registrar when all required documentation is submitted on time.