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At CLAOC, we’re here to help you take the next step in your career journey. This internship directory is a resource to help you explore opportunities and connect with leading employers in Orange County. Listings are for informational purposes only and do not imply any formal partnership or affiliation with CLAOC.  We encourage you to visit each company’s website for the most up-to-date details and application instructions.

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At CLAOC, we’re here to help you take the next step in your career journey. This internship directory is a resource to help you explore opportunities and connect with leading employers in Orange County. Listings are for informational purposes only and do not imply any formal partnership or affiliation with CLAOC.  We encourage you to visit each company’s website for the most up-to-date details and application instructions.

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City of Hope

Healthcare

City of Hope is where groundbreaking science meets real patient care. Since 1913, this leading-edge organization has been at the forefront of cancer, diabetes, and life-threatening illness research—turning lab breakthroughs into lifesaving treatments. From pioneering synthetic insulin to developing powerful monoclonal antibodies, City of Hope’s discoveries have reshaped modern medicine.

With one of the largest cancer research and treatment programs in the U.S. and a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center at its core, City of Hope blends science, care, and innovation under one roof. For young professionals passionate about changing the future of healthcare, this is where bold ideas and purpose-driven work come together to help deliver tomorrow’s cures—today.

Irvine,
CA
http://www.cityofhope.org/
CLAOC
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UCI Health
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UCI/UCI Health

Healthcare

UCI Health is where top-tier care meets purpose-driven impact. As the clinical arm of the University of California, Irvine, UCI Health delivers world-class healthcare to Orange County and beyond, powered by leading physicians, surgeons, and clinical teams. Its main campus in Orange is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, a high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, and advanced trauma centers for both adults and children. As the primary teaching hospital for UCI’s School of Medicine, it’s a place where innovation, education, and care come together—perfect for those who want to make a real difference.

Irvine,
CA
https://www.ucihealth.org/
CLAOC
“The first year I moved to OC, it was hard to not have a network outside of work. Through OC Fellows and serving on the Advisory Board, I’ve made professional connections and friendships that have lasted beyond the program.”
Bianca Aleman
Bianca AlemanLife Sciences Engineer Builds Skills and Friendships through OC Fellows
“My internship at Golden State Foods gave me the chance to explore a wide range of business areas. This helped shape my career goals and boosted my confidence to pursue professional roles.”
Alyssa Banawa
Alyssa BanawaChapman Undergrad Explores Career Paths at Golden State Foods
“I really appreciate that the OC Fellows program provides opportunities for us to give back. As a mentor, I get the chance to share advice and help guide a younger person, and I learn from them, too.”
Kendra Washington
Kendra WashingtonLife Sciences Engineer Builds Community in OC
“Evolus really supported us and gave us so many opportunities. I had real responsibility for my projects, and my experience there was instrumental in helping me win my current product management role.”
Sam Hartman
Sam HartmanEvolus Intern Scores a Marketing Job After Earning Her MBA
“Through my internship with Evolus, I experienced what a day in the life of a software engineer is like. I also gained exposure to AWS Cloud and other technologies that will be valuable as I start my career.”
Diamond Ly
Diamond LyComputer Science Grad Gains Mentoring & Web App Experience as Evolus Intern
“The Career Exploration Experience was eye opening. There are great companies here in OC that I wouldn’t have known about without the program. My micro-internship with Ingram Micro was instrumental in helping me secure a full internship there the following year.”
Jake Kondo
Jake KondoCollege Career Exploration Experience Opens Doors at Ingram Micro
“Having an experience like this builds your confidence about going into a professional role. I got to see what it is to be a biomedical engineer and really envision that future for myself.”
Coby Van Hartingsveldt
Coby Van HartingsveldtSonora High Student Sharpens Skills at Medtronic Neurovascular
“This experience has helped me get clearer on what I want to do after college. I’ve learned to speak up and contribute my ideas. I’ll be ready to go after the job of my dreams and make a real difference with my career.”
Ashlie Benitez
Ashlie BenitezSimon Scholar Gains Marketing and Professional Skills with CLAOC
“Through my internship, I was empowered to think through problems in a bigger picture way using data and creativity. I strengthened my ability to zoom out and see how my work connects to the larger vision.”
Celine Kim
Celine KimIntern Builds a User-friendly Database and Her Professional Network
“My goal has always been to launch an enterprise dedicated to improving healthcare delivery models while investing in innovation. The OC Fellows program connected me with others who have similar entrepreneurial goals, interests, and aspirations.”
Minh Nguyen
Minh NguyenOC Fellow Alumn Gives Back to OC’s Future Leaders
“The mentorship, client exposure, positive culture, and friendly colleagues I experienced interning with BNY Mellon made me see this would be an amazing place to begin my career.”
Madelyn Castaneda
Madelyn CastanedaFrom Micro-Internship to Full-Time Job with BNY Mellon

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