For economics, business, and finance majors, the Chicago area offers many opportunities to pursue meaningful internships in a variety of professional settings. Students can experience and explore careers in their field of interest to see what’s right for them, while gaining valuable skills and practical experience that employers look for.
Recent department internships include:
- Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- UBS
- U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Morgan Stanley
- Bank of China
- AON
- ESPN
- Caterpillar
- Brunswick
- Coyote Logistics
- City of Chicago
View a listing of other internships that business, economics, and finance majors have held, as well as department guidelines and requirements. For more information about internship programs at Lake Forest College, please visit the Career Advancement Center’s internship page.
Recently our graduates found employment with the following companies:
- Compsych
- FDIC
- JP Morgan Chase
- UBS Financial Services
- United Healthcare
- Stonebridge Wealth Management
- Towers Watson
- Travelers Insurance
- Wells Fargo
- and many more
Our students have been accepted into graduate programs at:
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Rice University
- UC–San Diego
- American University
- Duke University
- John Hopkins University
- University of Texas–Austin
- University of Virginia
- and more
Contact Information
Business, Finance, and Data Science Career Pathway
Marie Josephitis
mjosephitis@lakeforest.edu
Business, Finance, and Data Science Internship Specialist
Albert Greene
847-735-5235
greene@lakeforest.edu
*Students may schedule an appointment with their Internship Specialist via Handshake. Need help scheduling an appointment? View our Handshake Help Page here.
For more information, visit the Career Advancement Center.