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AIP Resources for Students

Academic Resources

Your Guide to Successfully Connecting with an AIP Faculty Advisor

Advice on finding and working with your AIP Faculty Advisor.

Research Paper Guidelines

Detailed description of requirements for the AIP research paper/project.

AIP Syllabus

AIP 197 course requirements.

Informational Interview Assignment

Instructions, tips, and questions to use in completing informational interview assignment.

Important Dates

Application, enrollment and assignment deadlines.

Title Page and Source Citation Guide

Information to include on your research paper title page, and tips on properly citing your sources.

Finding and Preparing for an Internship

AIP Orientation Dates

Schedule for orientations outlining AIP process and requirements.

InternLink

Link to AIP's internship database.

Resume & Cover Letter Writing Tutorial

Tips and samples for resume and cover letter writing.

Professionalism Guide

Advice for presenting yourself well and making a positive impression from your initial application through the completion of your internship.

Forms

Student Developed Internship Form

To be completed by students requesting academic credit for an internship secured independently of AIP.

Special Studies Form

To be completed by all students in collaboration with the faculty advisor indicating the proposed research paper topic. Must be signed by student and faculty advisor.

Other Helpful Websites:

Experiential Learning Portal: http://experience.ucsd.edu

Links to a wide variety of hands-on learning opportunities across campus.

UCSD Career Services: http://career.ucsd.edu

Excellent resource for resume writing/job search tips, career development workshops, job listings and more!

Internships Abroad: http://icenter.ucsd.edu/pao/find-a-program/work-intern-volunteer/intern.html

Information from the Programs Abroad Office on internships and other opportunities abroad.