Internships & Volunteerism

Internship Opportunities for Class Credit

The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice offers three types of internships.

The Field Experience in Criminal Justice (CJUS-X477) allows you to bring content knowledge to a real-world setting. Our Internship Coordinator will pair you with local and state organizations such as the following:

  • Court Administrator’s Office
  • Monroe County Jail Transition Program
  • Probation Department
  • Prosecutor’s Office
  • Public Defender
  • Middle Way House
  • Brown County Probation
  • New Hope Shelter
  • Community Justice and Mediation Center (CJAM)

You can also arrange your own internship with other organizations in Bloomington, the state, or the nation. Either way, you can earn 3-6 credits in the CJUS major.

Submit your Internship Application online. Application requires a file upload of a brief statement about why you are interested in an internship. Include what you hope to gain from the experience and any plans you have following graduation.

Submit the Internship Application MachForm