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Career Quest – Internship Courses

Career Quest Internships

These internships provide students with experiences connected to CTE career pathways. Students will have the opportunity to explore careers that are aligned with their academic and career goals.

Students and hosts share their internship experiences during Summer 2023

Summer 2026

Career Quest Summer Internships for 2026 are mostly closed, with the exception of the below! Details can be found by navigating to the panels on the right of this screen.

  • Amazon Periscope – finance/accounting internship for current 10th graders
  • Career Quest – placement at community businesses to learn about project management, construction, architecture, and more
  • Education Quest (WAITLIST ONLY)– placement at an elementary school learning site for students interested in education

Summer Career Quest Internships provide students with career exploration and development opportunities.  Student-interns will work closely with their internship host to discuss solutions and ideas while developing problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, presentation and networking skills.  Students participate in a wide range of workplace activities to gain skills and knowledge for specific occupations, while being supported by weekly career development class time with a Seattle Public Schools Career Quest teacher.