Roundtable: Student Internships in Criminal Justice: When, Where, Why, and How?

Session Submission Type: Roundtable Session

Abstract

This roundtable will focus on how three different universities conduct their internships for their criminal justice students. The purpose is to explore different options and to discuss some of the obstacles both professors and interns face in the field of criminal justice. Ideally, participants will leave with possible suggestions and ideas to try in their respective programs to better improve their internship programs.

Sub Unit

• Area XIII: Roundtable Sessions

Chair

• Katie Swope, Stevenson University

Discussants

• Katie Ely, Lock Haven University

• Renee Lamphere, University of North Carolina, Pembroke

• Jessica Abbott, UNC at Pembroke

• Emmanuelle Klossou, Stevenson University