Internships
Internships provide UTEP students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through real-world application in their field of study. Internship experiences are a high-impact experience that increase confidence, enhance personal and professional skills, and equip students with a competitive advantage when they graduate and enter the workforce or pursue a graduate degree.
Finding Internships
Reporting Your Internship
Internship Reports
The Internship Team can provide you guidance in:
- Searching for internships.
- Internship application assistance (resume review, interview practice & application review).
- Preparing for your internship departure and arrival.
- Tips & tricks for success during your internship.
- Non credit co-op transcript registration
Internship Team
Sandra Najera
Assistant Director - Internships
Sandra Najera - MBA
B.B.A with a Concentration in Accounting & HR
Interned at:
ADP LLC: HR Intern
Socorro Independent School District: Audit Accounting Intern
Fun Fact: I can recite the entire Shrek movie in Spanish.
Karina Soriano
Internship Coordinator
Karina Soriano - Internship Coordinator
Mastering in Public Administration with a concentration in Nonprofit Admin. & Governance
BA in Political Science and Mexican American Studies from The University of Arizona
Fun Fact: I once came out on a Khol's commercial.
Cassandra Vazquez
Internship Success Advisor
Cassandra Vazquez - Internship Success Advisor
Undergrad Majoring in Finance with a Minor in Operation & Supply Chain Management
Fun Fact: I have the same birthday as Steve Jobs
Andres Garcia
Internship Success Advisor
Andres Garcia - Internship Success Adivsor
Undergrad Majoring in Operation and Supply Chain Management with an ERP Certificate
Interned at:
Synchrony Financial: Enterprise Operations Intern (Summer 2022)
Incoming Global Operations Supply Chain Intern ( Summer 2023)
Fun Fact: I can play 7 instruments
Alan Mendez
Internship Success Advisor
Alan Mendez - Internship Success Adivsor
Undergrad Majoring in Marketing
Interned at:
Dell Global Marketing Intern (Summer 2022)
Fun Fact: I am a DJ.