Work Experience and Internship Program
The Work Experience Internship Program is a unique academic program where students apply what they have learned in the classroom to a work environment – all while earning college credit.
Position Yourself for Success
Students who participate in this program:
- Get a glimpse into their chosen career field and receive career guidance
- Acquire hands-on experience within a structured program
- Practice setting goals
- Learn how to use performance evaluations for improvement
- Develop relationships with potential future employers
- Earn academic credit while working
Getting Started
Make an appointment with Folsom Lake College's Work Experience Program Office to get started. Then, check out our helpful guides and resources for students:
Internship Guide for Students
Use our Internship Guide for Students to learn how to find an internship, build a resume, and prepare for an interview.
Work Experience Guide for Students
Use our Work Experience Guide for Students to learn which WEXP course you should enroll in and how many units you can earn in a semester.
Handshake Job and Internship Platform
Handshake is a modern, easy-to-use platform where students and alumni can find full-time and part-time internships and jobs as well as volunteer opportunities.
Programs Participating in Work Experience
Find a list of all Folsom Lake College programs that participate in the Work Experience and Internship Program.
Work Experience Program Staff
Contact information for Work Experience & Internship Program faculty and staff.
Event Recordings and Virtual Workshops
The WEXP Program Team is here for you - here's a quick overview of our recent event recordings and virtual workshops.
Upcoming Events
Contact
(916) 608-6552
Schedule an Appointment
Julie Collier
Faculty Coordinator
Ashley Slovak
Employer Engagement Specialist
Location
Main Folsom campus
Cypress Hall FL2-144