Alabama
While officially known as the Yellowhammer State (named after the state bird), Alabama is also referred to as the Heart of Dixie. This southern state has diversified its economic interests to include aerospace, health care, banking, high technology, automobile manufacturing and steel, with its largest private employer EBSCO Industries, a conglomeration representing the state’s diverse economy. Whether you want to work in the state’s capital, Montgomery, or its largest city, Birmingham, there is no shortage of industries and available positions.
InternZoo lists positions with both large and small companies and both non-profit and for-profit organizations. Also, InternZoo provides internship advice with tips for writing a stellar résumé and using the interview as a time to show off your talents rather than having it an obstacle to your internship.
Having an internship is extremely helpful for students’ learning purposes, but also helpful for employers who require or desire a student with prior working experience and knowledge of the industry. In other words, get moving and check out all of the opportunities in the ‘Zoo!