Internship Openings
PLEASE NOTE: The following have not been vetted. They are simply people/companies who have specifically reached out to our campus about hiring interns. We recommend you do your due diligence, ask questions, and seek guidance as you pursue opportunities.
PLEASE BE AWARE OF RECRUITING SCAMS
To protect yourself against the increasing number of recruiting scams, please make sure that you are communicating with the Career Development Office by sending us an email at careers@acu.edu if you have any concerns. Be vigilant when checking domains because imitators often make very small changes to trick the eye. Additionally, please know that employers should never ask an employment candidate for financial information or for payment of any kind.
Latest
ACU’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) is hiring a student intern:
This position is designed to provide hands-on training in grant writing, preparation, and management—an excellent opportunity for students seeking practical experience in the world of research administration.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in identifying and evaluating research funding opportunities.
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Support compliance review of grant agreements and contracts.
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Provide communication assistance, including preparing presentations and drafting correspondence.
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Offer administrative support such as filing, answering phones, and other clerical tasks.
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Engage in special projects that advance the mission of ORSP.
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Contribute to the strategic redesign and revitalization of the ORSP website to enhance user experience and access to research resources.
This role not only supports the operational goals of our office but also provides meaningful experience in research support and institutional advancement.
Chike Summer Internship Program – Social Media Internship & Public Relations Internship
Coca-Cola Summer Intern – Manufacturing – Abilene, TX
Mentor Alliance Site Administrator for Summer Camp – Abilene, TX
Scout Guide Abilene Fall Internship – Email Hailey if Interested – hailey.rotenberry@acu.edu
ACU Athletics Development and Alumni Relations Intern – Fall 2025
Event Internship at CSI DMC. – Dallas, TX
Internship Program at Kalahari Resorts – Round Rock, TX (Hospitality, Marketing, and more positions listed)
Critical Start internships at our Plano, TX
Hotel Drover Marketing Project Intern (May/December 2025 Graduates) – Fort Worth, TX
BNSF Summer Internship Program – Fort Worth & Houston, TX – all majors
Toyota Accounting and Finance Intern – Plano, TX
Samsung – 2025 Summer Intern, Embodied Intelligence Research – Plano, TX
2025 Summer Intern: US Total Rewards – Dallas, TX – alumni connection
Beltway Park Church
The Beltway Internship is a school-year-long program (September–May) that offers applicants hands-on ministry experience, combined with a focus on personal development through discipleship and coaching. This internship is designed for those who feel called—or are exploring a possible call—to vocational ministry. The goal is to help participants gain clarity and further explore their desire for ministry.
First Year Interns will work 15 hours each week, with pay, across four different ministry rotations throughout the year (2 rotations spanning over 6-8 weeks each semester). First Year Interns will be mentored and coached by Second Year Interns, as well as other pastors in the church. If you’re interested, apply by April 21, 2025 HERE.

Johnson & Johnson
A competitive 8-10 week internship in Houston, TX with the Associate Clinic Account Specialist Internship Program. Program is for Juniors, rising seniors and mid-level master students who expect to graduate May 2026. For more information on the program visit their website here.
American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) – Paid
AJGA Golf and Careers provides sports industry internships by traveling and conducting golf tournaments. The 2025 Traveling Internship is open for applications for a Communications Intern and a Operations Intern in the Spring and Summer term. Provides only full time internships. No previous golf knowledge required. The details of the program and position can be found on the website here.
Pear Deck Tutor – Paid
An online tutoring program providing 1:1 tutoring to K-12 students nationwide. Work is remote and online so tutor hours are flexible to work with studies and other commitments. The details of the position and the Pear Deck tutoring philosophy can be found on the website here.
Previously Available
(You can browse and check associated websites to see if similar/additional opportunities are open)
Business Sports Panel – Networking Event
AT&T Stadium, Arlington TX is hosting a networking event on November 21st 2024 2pm- 5pm. It will include tour and field access, a panel of sport professionals, an interactive Q&A and, networking hour. ACU Careers has purchased 20 tickets, which are first come first serve. Email careers@acu.edu to learn more about the event and RSVP a spot.
Baylor Scott & White
Hiring for their nurse residency program which starts January 27, 2025. Applicants must be recent graduates of an accredited nursing program. Applications open until September 29th and interviews begin in October. Details can be found on their website here.
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC) – Paid & Unpaid
Several positions are available here in Abilene. Check them out here.
THE BORGEN PROJECT – Unpaid
The Borgen Project is an organization that meets with the most powerful world leaders to discuss the advancement of global poverty reduction legislation. The details of the different positions can be found on our website here.
Location: Online
Start Dates: Monthly.
Supervision: Regular online catch-up calls, training/discussion sessions, and point of contact for any questions or concerns throughout the program.
TurnUp – Paid
A non-partisan non-profit organization dedicated to increasing youth civic education, empowerment, and activism. In their Civic and Activism Remote Internship students work on remote teams to amplify youth civic engagement and learn about responsible activism on social justice issues. For more details visit their website here and apply to their Internship here.
Spring 2024
Golin – Paid
Golin is a company that provides solutions for major brands through a variety of specialties within their key practice groups, such as Corporate, Healthcare, Social Impact + Inclusion, and Technology. Golin provides Post-Graduate Internship opportunities for marketing, design and copywright fields. Internship applications can be found on the website here.
Agency Habitat – Paid
Agency Habitat is a full-service marketing agency in Fort Worth. They are taking internship applications targeted for JMC and Graphic Design/Advertising majors. Visit their website for more about Habitat and apply for internships here.
PAVLOV Advertising
PAVLOV Advertising is a marketing agency in Fort Worth currently hiring interns in the following areas: Account Service, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Copywriting and Web Development/Design. The internship program is designed for college juniors and seniors. Details and internship applications can be found on the website here.
Internship Networks to Check Out!
Parker Dewey Micro-Internships
Visit this website regularly to see available project opportunities and determine which ones are aligned to your goals and abilities. This platform facilitates projects with leading companies, emerging start-ups, and mission-driven non-profit organizations. For regular Micro-Internship tips and resources, you can also follow their Career Launcher Page on LinkedIn.
STEM Field Internships
Visit this website for some of the best research internships for many STEM fields organized by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Way Up Internship Website
The Way Up is a great networking website for finding jobs and internships. To explore the website and look for jobs access the website here.
Asia Internship Program
Unlock your global career potential with AIP’s international internship programs! Want to work and live abroad? We provide Abilene Christian University students with hands-on experiences across 31 industries in 19 different countries, including dynamic destinations like Singapore, South Korea, and Japan. Tailor your internship to fit your academic schedule while gaining real-world skills that employers seek. With AIP, you’ll join a community of global professionals, working with industry leaders and immersing yourself in new cultures across the world. Prepare yourself for the global workforce through internships that not only boost your resume but also expand your personal and professional horizons. To learn more, please visit our website at: www.internsinasia.com.
Environment for The Americas
Environment for the Americas offers intern opportunities for underrepresented college students, graduate students, others between the ages of 18 and 30, and veterans up to age 35. We partner with several federal agencies and place participants in experiences at national parks, national forests, protected areas, and military installations. Internships are paid and are offered support for travel, training, gear, and housing (depending on location).
Mentoring Alliance
The Mentoring Alliance is a Christ-centered, intentionally multiethnic ministry that exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Serving locally in Tyler, Waco, and Abilene; through our After School Program, Summer Camps, and 1:1 Mentoring Program. We are offering internship opportunities for this summer 2025 here in Abilene. Offering various perks such as free housing for the summer, food, and pay. To learn more visit our website at: thementoringalliance.com
Hill Country Youth Ranch - Recreation Internship
The Recreation Intern at Hill Country Youth Ranch is responsible for supervising and facilitating structured enrichment activities for children and teens in a safe and supportive environment. The role includes overseeing recreational programs, ensuring safety, maintaining equipment and facilities, and providing guidance on proper techniques and safety procedures. Interns also assist with transportation, administer first aid when needed, document incidents, and participate in staff meetings.
A description of the internship can be found here.
Learn more about Hill Country Youth Ranch here.
This Internship is a Federal Work Study Elidgible, to learn more visit here.
Hill Country Youth Ranch - Clinical Internship
The Clinical Intern at Hill Country Youth Ranch assists in assessing the clinical needs of residents, developing service plans, and providing support in case management and resource coordination. Responsibilities include reviewing progress notes and incident reports, participating in service plan reviews, and offering clinical support and consultation. The intern must maintain confidentiality and uphold the organization’s mission to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children and young adults.
A description of the internship can be found here.
Learn more about Hill Country Youth Ranch here.
This Internship is a Federal Work Study Elidgible, to learn more visit here.
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
This is a summer internship opportunity with MDPC’s Children’s Ministry, designed for individuals interested in vocational or volunteer ministry with children and families. The role involves planning and implementing summer programs, developing relationships with children and families, and participating in weekly staff meetings.
To see more about the internship click here.
To learn more visit our website at: MDPC
Don’t Forget to Utilize…
Once You Get an Internship,
Take BMIS 458 with me!
Want to take a course alongside your internship? Or just want to learn more about Vocational Formation in the workplace?
Learn more about this advanced Bible course here.
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