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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduation internship in Appleton, WI is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduation internship?

A graduation internship is a practical work experience undertaken by students, typically in their final year of study, as part of their academic requirements for graduation. It allows students to apply theoretical knowledge gained during their studies to real-world projects within a professional environment. Graduation internships help students develop industry-relevant skills, build professional networks, and often serve as a stepping stone to full-time employment after graduation.

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Graduation interns often work on assigned projects that align with their academic background and the organization's current needs. They are usually integrated into a team, collaborating closely with both peers and experienced professionals. Support is commonly provided through mentorship, regular check-ins, and access to training resources, ensuring interns can grow their skills and meet project goals. Interns are encouraged to seek feedback, which helps them adapt to workplace expectations and prepare for potential full-time opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduation intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduation Intern, you typically need foundational knowledge in your field of study, strong academic performance, and enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with standard office software, industry-specific tools, or research platforms is often expected. Initiative, eagerness to learn, effective communication, and teamwork are vital soft skills that help interns stand out. These skills and qualifications are important because they enable interns to contribute meaningfully, adapt quickly, and maximize their professional development during the internship.

What is the difference between Graduation Internship vs Entry-Level Job?

AspectGraduation InternshipEntry-Level Job
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduatesCompleted degree or diploma, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary, training-focused, often in a learning settingFull-time, professional environment with defined responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies to train and evaluate potential future employeesHired for ongoing roles after internship completion

In summary, a Graduation Internship is a temporary, training-focused position aimed at students or recent graduates to gain experience, while an Entry-Level Job is a permanent role requiring some degree of qualification, offering ongoing employment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Graduation Internship job openings in Appleton, WI as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,199 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Laboratory Internship (Year-Round, Onsite)

Green Bay, WI • On-site

Schreiber Foods, Inc.
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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$20.75/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Schreiber Foods rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Category:
Temporary/Other
Job Family:
Intern
Job Description:
As a Laboratory Intern at Schreiber Foods, you will have the opportunity to assist lab staff in routine activities, as well as projects relating to laboratory methods and operations.
This internship is available for an immediate start.
This is a paid internship with an hourly rate of pay: $20.75 / hour
This position is onsite at our corporate lab in Green Bay. Our ideal intern will work part time (20 hours a week) during the school year, and full time (40 hours a week) during summer and winter breaks. Hours are flexible, between 6 am and 6 pm, Monday-Friday, with some Saturday hours as needed.
About our Green Bay, WI Home Office:
You'll find lots to love in our beautiful home office in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin. Our jeans-friendly environment has indoor and outdoor collaboration spaces, state-of-the-art R&D and sensory labs, culinary kitchens, a pilot plant, innovation center and more.
Take advantage of outdoor workspaces. Sample and provide feedback on new products from our R&D team. Enjoy free coffee, soda and popcorn. Hit up a game of ping pong on your break. Or take a short walk to restaurants, breweries, the YMCA and a weekly farmer's market on the scenic Fox River. You can even see Lambeau Field from our top floor.
What you'll do:
  • Assisting the laboratory staff with their day-to-day needs
  • Completing projects as directed by leader (ex. instrument on-boarding and trialing)
  • Conducting analytical testing of dairy products
  • Conducting product applications tests.

What you will need to succeed:
  • Must be currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biology, Food Sciences, Nutritional (or any other related field), or an associate's degree in a lab-science related program.
  • Graduation date must be May 2028 or later.
  • Duration: On-going until graduation (full time in summer, at least 20 hours per week during school year)
  • Background working in a lab environment
  • Safe lab practices
  • Strong statistic skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Desire to grow and take on new challenges/opportunities
  • Attention to detail
  • Interest in food industry
  • Self-initiative
  • Ability to work alone
  • Team-oriented mentality
  • Analytical thinking
  • Strong computer skills

Internship benefits:
  • Opportunity to complete real-world projects, participate in team meetings and contribute your ideas
  • Exposure to different areas of the business around the world
  • Internship program that includes engaging events and opportunities to build relationships at all levels
  • Relocation assistance (for eligible internships)
  • Rewards program for referring others
  • Eight free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Company-provided retirement contributions per year through our 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Volunteer opportunities to give back to the community
  • Discounts on our products and more

For positions that require any amount of travel: Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the travel necessities of the position are required.
Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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