Minnesota DNR seeking students to fill over 200 summer internship positions 

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is looking for over 200 students interested in paid summer internships for the summer of 2024. The Minnesota DNR says that summer interns will gain valuable training, build meaningful experience and help create a healthy, sustainable, and inclusive Minnesota.

The DNR has a wide variety of internship opportunities throughout the state, including in fisheries, forestry, park operations, watercraft inspections, communications and more. Interns will be expected to work 20 to 40 hours per week and receive a competitive wage of $19 per hour. To be considered for an internship you must be fulfilling an academic requirement or receiving academic credit. 

To review the internship opportunities and apply for those of interest, visit the state of Minnesota careers website at mn.gov/mmb/careers.  

Applications will be accepted through January 31. Positions will start in May and June.