Programs & Initiatives
Internships in Music
Internships can be a great way to explore different careers in the arts AND gain transferrable skills before graduation! Plus, you’ll earn money for working in your desired field AND start making connections with industry professionals.
The Running Start Office houses a number of internships for College of Music students every semester! Learn more about our internship programs below:
Arts Internship Award Program:
Arts administrative internships (3-5 paid internships per semester)
DALE Internship Program:
Classroom teaching assistants & Arts administrative internships (1-2 paid internships per semester)
Opera Internships
2 full internships and 1 microinternship per semester
Summer Microinternship Program
In partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (1-3 micro-internships per summer)
Click the button for more information about each internship program & how/when to apply:
Have a question about internships? Set up an appointment with Emily Henley (henleyem@msu.edu) to discuss internship opportunities, your internship search, and more via Handshake or email!