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Third Frontier Internship Program

The Third Frontier Internship Program (3FIP) seeks to develop a pool of talented workers for Ohio by:

1. Expanding internship opportunities for eligible students who meet the     following criteria:

  • sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students
  • enrolled in (3FIP) eligible majors
  • U.S. citizens
  • Ohio residents at least 18 years of age

2. Assisting eligible businesses with hiring interns:

  • for internship positions located in Ohio
  • by reimbursing up to 50% of the intern's wages ($7 - $15 per hour) or up to $3,000 per year
  • for businesses in the following industries:
    • advanced manufacturing
    • advanced materials
    • power and propulsion
    • instruments, controls, and electronics
    • bioscience
    • information technology
    • OR the intern's work focuses on one of the areas listed above

Students interested in participating in 3FIP should:

Employers interested in participating in the 3FIP should:

Questions about 3FIP? Call the Career Services Center at 330-672-2360.