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Carroll School

Graduate Intern- Teacher Resident

Waltham, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Graduate interns take courses at Carroll School and Northeastern University while participating in a full-time immersive teacher residency in classrooms at Carroll. Unlike other teacher preparation ...

Carroll School

Graduate Intern- Teacher Resident

Waltham, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Graduate interns take courses at Carroll School and Northeastern University while participating in a full-time immersive teacher residency in classrooms at Carroll. Unlike other teacher preparation ...

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What are graduate internships?

Graduate internships are temporary work placements designed for students who have recently completed or are nearing completion of their graduate degree, such as a master's or doctorate. These internships provide practical, hands-on experience in a professional setting related to the student's field of study. Graduate internships help individuals apply academic knowledge to real-world tasks, develop industry contacts, and improve their chances of securing a full-time job after graduation.

What is the difference between Graduate Internships vs Entry-Level Positions?

AspectGraduate InternshipsEntry-Level Positions
Required CredentialsTypically recent graduates or students; minimal experience neededUsually require some degree or relevant coursework; more experience expected
Work EnvironmentTraining-focused, mentorship opportunities, temporaryFull-time, permanent roles with defined responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, non-profit, and government sectors for skill developmentWidely available across industries for ongoing employment

Graduate Internships are designed to provide students or recent graduates with practical experience and training, often in a temporary capacity. Entry-Level Positions are permanent roles requiring some foundational skills, offering more responsibility and career growth opportunities. Both serve as entry points but differ mainly in duration, expectations, and purpose.

What types of projects can I expect to work on during a graduate internship?

Graduate interns typically work on a variety of projects that align with both their academic background and the organization's current needs. These projects may range from conducting research and data analysis to supporting ongoing business initiatives or contributing to the development of new products or services. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced professionals, allowing them to gain practical skills, receive feedback, and build their professional network. The scope and complexity of projects can vary, but most internships are designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience relevant to your career goals.

Is it possible to get a graduate internship?

Yes, graduate internships are available for recent graduates and often require relevant coursework, skills, or certifications. They typically last from a few months to a year and provide practical experience in a specific field or industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a graduate internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Graduate Internship, you typically need a relevant academic background, foundational knowledge in your field, and a strong willingness to learn. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software, or platforms—such as Microsoft Office, project management systems, or programming languages—can be highly advantageous. Outstanding soft skills like communication, adaptability, and teamwork help interns excel and integrate quickly into professional environments. These skills and qualities are vital as they enable interns to contribute meaningfully, build professional relationships, and maximize the learning experience for future career advancement.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Graduate Internships jobs?

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Infographic showing various Graduate Internships job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Graduate Intern- Teacher Resident

The Carroll School

Waltham, MA • On-site

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Angela Wilkins Program of Graduate Studies in Education

A collaboration with Carroll School and Northeastern University, the Angela Wilkins Program of Graduate Studies in Education is a dynamic dual degree and licensure residency-based graduate program. This hands-on residency program prepares you to be equipped to handle the literacy crisis in Massachusetts and beyond. The program in conjunction with Northeastern University leads to full Massachusetts initial dual-licensure and dual Masters' degrees in Education: Moderate Disabilities-Pre-K- 8 and Elementary 1-6.

This intensive 12-month residency program starts in early June and ends the following June. Graduate interns take courses at Carroll School and Northeastern University while participating in a full-time immersive teacher residency in classrooms at Carroll. Unlike other teacher preparation programs, graduate interns also receive nationally-accredited Orton-Gillingham training and certification, at no additional cost.

Requirements

The application process is rolling for the 2026-2025 inaugural cohort with Northeastern University. Applications are reviewed as they are received and decisions are made on a space available basis combined with suitability for an intensive residency-based graduate program. Applications for the first cohort are due on or before May 31, 2026.

  1. Schedule a visit to Carroll from late September through May. Email Haley Cormier or call her at 781-314-9832 to schedule a visit.
  2. Apply to Northeastern directly: NEU Application
  3. Then, send the following directly to Carroll School:
  • Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Written statement (2-3 pages)

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