College students looking for an exciting summer internship will want to check out Ross Stores. The discount department store leader helps students in many fields of study explore the world of retail. Summer internships are offered at stores throughout the nation. There are internship opportunities in retail, loss prevention and business intelligence, store operations, and more. Applicants must currently be enrolled in 4-year college degree program and have a junior standing. They must also have strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and be detail-oriented and organized.

DREAM TEEN Magazine Internships are offered to teens who have a strong interest in both teen culture and fashion. Internships with Dream Teen Magazine can enhance a student's portfolio for acceptance to colleges, and career opportunities. Internships are offered in the areas of Editorial, Photo, Public Relations, Marketing and Communications, Events, Illustration and Design. Most positions are remote. Summer internships give opportunities for students to learn more about the magazine publishing business. Many DREAM TEEN Magazine interns have gone onto careers with publications, such as Ebony Magazine , USA Today , LA Times , Chicago Tribune , and San Francisco Chronicle.

Ralph Lauren Creative Internship Program offers college students the opportunity to be part of a premier clothing design empire and work in exciting New York City. Applicants must be attending college full-time in the United States and be entering their final year of undergraduate studies. Ralph Lauren Creative Summer Internship Program is 10 weeks long. During this time, interns will work with a creative team and receive hands-on exposure to a variety of design and creative functions including illustration, concept design, product development, technical design and creative services. The summer internship runs from June - August every year.

Saks Fifth Avenue Executive Excellence Program is a paid summer internship program for college juniors. Applicants must be working toward a BA/BS degree and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Candidates must be strongly interested in working for a fast-paced, dynamic, luxury retail organization. Interns will have the opportunity to meet with Senior Leadership from Stores, Marketing, Merchant and Executive teams, and learn how to be a successful Merchant at Saks.

Girls' Life Magazine Internship is open to both high school students and college students interested in learning about magazine and online publishing. Shorter summer internships are offered to girls 13 and up who live in the Baltimore, Maryland area, while longer summer internships are available to college students. College students majoring in Mass Communication, English, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations and Online/New Media are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be computer proficient and, ideally, have some experience with social media, Microsoft Office, Photoshop and CMS. Some office experience is also required.

Donna Karan New York Internship Program is ideal for students interested in pursuing a career in the fashion industry. The fashion giant offers summer internships, as well as internships throughout the year in many corporate areas. Summer internships, and internships offered at other times during the year, are available in the areas of Visual Merchandising, Human Resources, Legal, Fashion Design, Product Development, Brand Management, Finance, Public Relations, and Graphic Design.

PVH Corporation is one of the largest apparel companies in the world with recognizable brands that include Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen, IZOD, Arrow, Speedo, Warner's, and Olga. The company offers may exciting internships for college students. Summer and Fall internships are offered in a wide range of positions. Internships include merchandising, marketing, communications, design, store operations, planning and allocation, production, and many more. Many paid internships are offered. Internships are 3 months. Interns are assigned a mentor who will provide guidance, training and supervision throughout the internship.

Kate Spade Summer Internship Program offers an exciting opportunity for college sophomores, juniors and seniors who are pursing careers in the fashion industry. The annual program provides participants with a strong foundation for entry-level candidates in the fashion industry. The internship program is 10 weeks long. Interns will work with managers on company projects. They will work with corporate across many functional areas and learn how a fashion and apparel corporation works. The company looks for motivated candidates in an effort to develop world class talent.

What could be more exciting than to spend a summer in California working for Kate Hudson, or at least her company, Fabletics. The company offers internships in marketing, merchandising, and design. Internships are at the company's headquarters in El Segundo, California.

Dillard’s Intern Program is a paid opportunity for college students to work and learn and get paid at the same time. Summer internships are available to students interested in careers within an upscale retail industry. Interns will work directly with senior management and sales managers to learn the operational and sales sides of the business. Their training will include leadership, financial, sales, advertising, communications, operations and more. Internships are 8 weeks in duration during the summer.

L Brands Internships offer internships to college juniors and seniors pursuing their bachelor’s degree and to first-year graduate students who are interested in careers in retail. Limited Brands, now known as L Brands, offers internships across many disciplines. Internships are offered in finance, accounting, merchandising, marketing, human resources, information technology, supply chain, design and much more. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or above and a strong interest in retail.

Saks Fifth Avenue Internships are available to college juniors, seniors and graduate students. This is a paid internship that offers many opportunities for students who want experience within one of the world's most luxurious retailers. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above. Interns will be a member of the Executive Excellence Program, an 8-week paid program that gives students exposure to company merchant functions, such as buying and planning. Interns will also learn how to do market analysis and forecasting, and how to work with vendors and other stores.

Estée Lauder Internships offer college students an opportunity to work for a global cosmetics company in New York City. Internships are paid and are located at company headquarters in NYC. Internships are offered in the spring and summer. Summer internships last 10 weeks long, and spring internships are 15 weeks. Spring internships focus on global communications and product development. Approximately 65 interns are hired each year.

JCPenney Internships are open to college juniors and seniors interested in learning more about the world of retail. The 10-week program is offered each summer at various locations. Interns receive academic credit for their internship. Students with a grade point average of 3.0 or above and a passion for retail are invited to apply. Candidates must be enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year college or university.

Under Armour Internships are available to current college students who have at least one semester remaining at their college or university. The internship is at Under Armour headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland. Internships during the summer total 11 weeks, from May to August, and are paid internships. Students will work full-time, 40 hours per week. Applicants with a grade point average of 3.2 or above will have the best opportunity to be hired.

Fashion Internships in New York City are available to college students interested in a career in the fashion industry. Opportunities are available at several companies ranging from retail fashion stores, boutiques, modeling agencies, and design studios. Some internship positions are paid and others are unpaid but students may be able to get college credit. Positions range from social media, marketing and branding, public relations and sales positions, to graphic design, writing editorial, assisting on photo shoots, assistant buyers, copywriters, art, participation in trade shows, and much more.

L'Oreal Internships are available each summer to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in college and studying in the areas of business, chemistry, economics, art, fashion, architecture, and design. Over 150 internships are available every summer for three months. Positions are typically in the Research, Operations, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Sales, Communications, and Human Resources departments. About 28 percent of interns are hired as full-time employees after graduation.

Macy's Internships provide college students an opportunity to test-drive a career in various positions within the retail industry. Internships are offered in store management, merchandising, product development, marketing, technology and store design. Students must be college juniors before applying. Students interested in a career as a store buyer will work during the summer from Macy's New York offices. This internship focuses on skills necessary to become a buyer for more than 800 stores across the country. Other internship positions are located in San Francisco and include marketing, technology/software, and merchandising of products to improve customers satisfaction.

Abercrombie & Fitch Internships are available for college students interested in a career in fashion design. Students must be in a degree program in graphic design, apparel design, technical design or CAD design. The internships are located at Abercrombie & Fitch headquarters in New Albany, Ohio, and provide design students interactive, hands-on sessions either in classrooms or on the job. Apparel designers, for example, will be able to create clothing designs from concept to production. Graphic designers will work with the Research and Development team to create designs that will appear on clothing. Technical designers will work with the Design and Merchandising teams from clothing sketches to live model fitting.CAD designers will experience working on prints, patterns and embroideries.

Cosmopolitan Internships are available to college students in the Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The internships are unpaid and only open to undergraduate students who are eligible to receive college credit. Students do not need prior experience working for a magazine. Students must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, creativity and enthusiasm, and the ability to work two full days a week during the spring and fall semesters, and four days a week during the summer and winter semesters.