Health and Wellness Services

Health Services Internships

photo with 9 students in the internship program along with a Zoom meeting in the background of other internsThe Health Services programs offer a one-credit "Pre-Internship" course to be taken the semester before students enroll in their Internship. It is strongly recommended that all undergraduate students take advantage of this course.

Attending a General Orientation Pre-Internship meeting is REQUIRED for all health services management and public health undergraduate majors and graduate students who do not take the "Pre-Internship" class, and who wish to intern in 2025.

General Orientation Pre-Internship Meetings

  • Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm | via ZOOM
  • Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm | via ZOOM

Spring 2025 Internship Oral Presentations

  • Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 9:30am | Stipes Hall 501
Application Deadlines - See the materials below for application forms and guidelines.
  • Summer Internships: April 1
  • Fall Internships: May 1
  • Spring Internships: November 1
Internship Handbook  & Guidelines (Additional Guidelines will be on WesternOnline)
Internship Forms

PLEASE SEE THE INTERNSHIP HANDBOOK FOR THE LATEST APPLICATION INFORMATION. A complete internship application must also include:

For more information about the internship program, call or email the Health Sciences Internship Coordinator, Dr. Lorette Oden at LS-Oden@wiu.edu, phone: 309-298-2228.