We want to celebrate your success - share your intern and co-op experiences and be recognized!
Contest Details
- Student will be featured on our social media platforms
- The first 50 students who submit an entry will receive a $10 NJIT bookstore gift card
- One intern and one co-op student will be awarded a $500 cash award and the honor of being the Intern or Co-op of the Year
STEP 1: Complete the Internship & Co-op Survey in Handshake
- To describe your responsibilities
- Share what you learned from your experience
- Identify your most rewarding takeaways
- Provide advice for students considering an internship/co-op experience
Items you will need to upload:
- A photo of yourself (preferable at your internship/co-op site)
- LinkedIn profile URL (updated with internship/co-op experience)
- Letter of recommendation from your supervisor (optional for bonus points)
Past Winners of the Interns & Co-ops of NJIT Contest
2022 Winners
Undergraduate Intern
Johanna Alarcon Major: B.S. Mechanical Engineering Employer: Illinois Tool Works Inc Position: Mechanical Engineering Intern
Undergraduate Co-op
Kripa Sridhar Major: B.A. Law, Technology and Culture Employer: Essex County Prosecutor's Office Position: Special Victims Unit Co-op
Graduate Co-op
Anusha Syed Major: M.S. Computing and Business Employer: Sirius XM Position: QA Process Automation Programmer Co-op
2021 Winners
Rivka Farrell Major: B.A. Biology Employer: National Cancer Institute/National Institute of Health Position: Summer Research Intern
Pooja Kittanakere Balaji Major: M.S. Computer Science Employer: Siemens Corporation Position: Design Simulations & System Co-op
Jennifer Mikulko Major: B.S. Chemistry Employer: Cosmax USA Position: Laboratory Assistant Intern
Colette Lichtenstein Major: B.A. Biology with a concentration in Neurobiology Employer: ScribeAmerica Position: Medical scribe/ Scribe Ambassador/ Implementation Manager Co-op
Read about Jennifer & Colette's experiences here.
View all 2020 Intern & Co-op contestants here.
2019 Winner
Jeremy Bedient Major: B.S. Industrial Engineering Employer: Johnson & Johnson Position: Supply Chain Co-op
Read about Jeremy's experience here.
View all 2019 Intern & Co-op contestants here.
2018 Winner
Daniel Young Major: B.S. Chemical Engineering Employer: L'Oreal Position: Packaging Co-Op
Read about Daniel's experience here.
View all 2018 Intern & Co-op contestants here.
2017 Winner
Aidan McGourty
Major: B.S. Business and Information Systems Employer: PSE&G Position: Customer Technology Intern
Read about Aiden's experience here.
View all 2017 Intern & Co-op contestants here.