{"id":509,"date":"2023-02-06T12:26:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T18:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/?page_id=509"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:56:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:56:04","slug":"panther-edge-internship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/internships\/panther-edge-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Panther Edge Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Panther Edge Internship places students in internships at nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and businesses in the Milwaukee metro area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panther Edge supports students in developing a sense of civic responsibility and creates natural pathways for post-graduation employment through paid internships at a broad variety of industries in the Milwaukee area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learn About the Panther Edge Internship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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$15.50<\/strong>Per Hour<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n
8-15<\/strong>Hours Per Week<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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UWM students work with employer partners in part-time internship positions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The work experiences in this program are learning experiences. Interns take an internship course for credit, or participate in structured co-curricular reflection opportunities. These experiences are aimed at the development of the Panther Edge<\/em> competencies<\/a>, helping students to be career ready and community minded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students in the program work between 8 to 15 hours per week for at least one semester and earn $15.50 per hour. Students must be eligible for federal work-study to participate in the program. The goal of the program is to create opportunities for students to earn their work-study award while also engaging in learning experiences related to professional and civic identity development.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Available Positions<\/h2>\n\n\n