Internship Opportunities
Why should I participate in an internship?
Internships are a great way to get hands on experience, as well as focus on specific skill sets needed for a certain job industry. Through the course of an internship a student will gain valuable experience along with specific skills and knowledge.
Employers assess the skills and abilities of prospective employees by evaluating their previous work experience in related fields. Internships are not only learning opportunities, but they also help students build a strong resume. A strong resume goes a long way in a highly competitive job market.

How do I obtain an internship?
Bluefield College offers a number of internship possibilities. If you would like to pursue an internship please contact Jennifer Bohannan at . If you are interested in a certain type of internship not listed, please let us know. We may be able to arrange one for you.
Available Internships
Business
Bluefield College-Business Office
Bluefield College-Institutional Adv.
WV Department of Transportation
Town of Bluefield
Investment Planning Consultants
General Injectables & Vaccines, Inc.
Southern States - Tazewell
Greenville Drive Baseball
Investment Planning Consultants
Cole Harley-Davidson/Buell, Inc.
Chemistry Internships
Goodykoontz Drug Store
Communications Internships
Bluefield College - Public Relations
WVVA-TV - Production, Graphic Design, Promotions, and News Reporting
Adventure Radio - News and Sports Reporting
Bluefield Daily Telegraph - Sports Reporting
Princeton Times
Westminster Presbyterian Church - Graphic Communication
Webster and Betty Carroll (retired missionaries who promoted and sold African artifacts as a small business)
Cole Harley Davidson - Marketing Communication
EXERCISE AND SPORTS SCIENCE
Pro 1 Therapy Services
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Bluefield College Athletics
Bluefield College Exercise Physiology Laboratory
Greater Bluefield Community Center
Law Enforcement Internships
Southwest Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy
Bluefield, West Virginia Police Department
Bluefield, Virginia Police Department
Pocahontas Correctional Center
Tazewell and Wythe Counties Department of Probation and Parole
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries - Headquarters
S.A.F.E. (Stop Abusive Family Environments)
The Law office of Susan E. F. Henderson
The Kelley Law Firm
The Law Office of Charles Stacy
Legal Internships
United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Music Internships
Second Baptist Church
Bonsack Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Princeton Church of God
First Baptist Church
Marion Baptist Church
First United Methodist Church
Biology Internships
Body & Soul Ministries
Primary Care Systems, Big Otter Clinic
Foot Pain Center
O'Saile Orthopedics
Princeton Community Hospital
Olde Virginia Pharmacy
Lindsey Optical
History Internships
BC Academic Internship