The Professional Practice Program at UWG has two basic components:

Cooperative Education (Co-op) and Internships.

These programs are crucial in enabling students to gain practical experience in their chosen majors and/or career fields. The Professional Practice Program is housed within the Department of Career Services located in Parker Hall Room 363. To participate in the Professional Practice Program, just follow these simple steps (A Check list is provided):

Next, consider your internship or co-op options.  Numerous listings of internship opportunities are publicized regularly through Experience Georgia (contact office for the password). Please be aware the Professional Practice Program (PPP) will assist in making appropriate contacts to identify additional opportunities if necessary.

For further information about specific job openings, please contact Career Services at 678.839.6630 or stop by Room 363, Parker Hall.

At the end of your internship or co-op, you must complete a Work Report by Reading Day of each work semester. Employers must fill out a Supervisor's Evaluation and submit it by Reading Day as well.  

Internships-USA.com provides information on more than 3,000 organizations offering internships for college and law students.  Here you can learn about the internships listed in 14 publications and link directly to many employer sites.

To enter the site, click on the link to the left and select "Internship Series On Line"  Enter West Georgia's user name and password as follows: 
User Name: work
Password: learn