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Teachers College, Columbia University

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In the Department of Health and Behavorial Sciences

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Success in Obtaining Internships

Over the past 7 years (2006 to 2012) those who applied for internship have had great success. During that time 27 students entered the APPIC match and 25 obtained APA-Approved internships. The other two obtained paid school-based internships adhering to CDSPP Guidelines. Three students sought and obtained paid school-based internships adhering to CDSPP guidelines.

Internship Status

Students who...

Year Applied for Internship

2012-

2013

2011-

2012

2010-

2011

2009-

2010

2008-

2009

2007-

2008

2006-

2007

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Sought or applied for internship*

 5

-

4

-

4

 -

5

-

7

-

3

 -

2

-

Obtained internships

5

 100

 4

 100

 4

 100

 5

 100

 7

 100

 3

 100

 2

100

Obtained half-time internships

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

Obtained APA/CPA accredited internships

4

80

4

100

 3

 75

 5

100

 5

 71.4

2

66

2

100

Obtained APPIC member internships

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

-

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

Obtained other membership organization internships (e.g., CAPIC)

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

Obtained internships conforming to CDSPP guidelines

 1

 20

 0

 -

 1

25

0

 -

 2

 28.6

 1

 33

 0

 -

Obtained other internships that were not APA/CPA accredited

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 0

 -

 *This includes students that withdrew from the internship application process