Health Sciences Internships & Careers
Internships
All Marymount Health Sciences majors complete an internship in the senior year. These represent some of the sites where Marymount students have interned:
Health Promotion and Public Health
- Washington Sports and Entertainment, the Washington Mystics
- Total Health Concepts, Falls Church, VA
- Corporate Fitness Works, Gaithersburg, MD
- Sport & Health, Inc.
- Army-Navy Country Club fitness program, Arlington, VA
- SOPHE
- APHA
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- American Diabetes Association
- YMCA
Physical Therapy/Sports Medicine
- Virginia Sportsmedicine Institute
- Inova Health System Physical Therapy
- Alexandria Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Kernan Hospital, Baltimore
Careers
This major can prepare you for a job as a
- health education specialist in the following settings: hospital/healthcare, government, community agency, university, or at a work site
- health communications specialist
- exercise physiologist in many settings: corporate, private, community, hospital, government
- cardiac rehabilitation specialist
- health and fitness director
Marymount’s Center for Career Development can help you prepare for your internship and job search, polish your résumé, and practice your interviewing skills.