Explore Your Dream Opportunity
Internship Opportunities
Open Internship Applications:
Start Something CALS Winternship:
Winternship program is a 5-day internship for 2-person teams to be able to work alongside agtech founders while developing unique skills and experience building something new.

Grand View Beef Summer Internships:
"Raising 100% grass-fed beef on a century family farm from birth to harvest, Grand View Beef focuses on environment, genetics, and practices to ensure the animal has a stress-free life resulting in a superior product. Available direct to consumer, in grocery stores, and in restaurants across Iowa."
Marketing and Sales Internship
Have your own idea to build a dream internship?
Contact Kevin Kimle
Email: kimle@iastate.edu
See first-hand what it takes to be an entrepreneur through a summer or semester internship. You'll work side-by-side with executives and entrepreneurs, learning from them and contributing to their business. You'll be exposed to opportunities and obstacles faced by entrepreneurial companies as they grow and adapt. Summer internships are 12-weeks of full-time work, on-location. Semester internships may be individual or team-based and are located on-campus.
If you are interested in internship opportunities, please send an email to Kevin Kimle at kimle@iastate.edu. Be sure to include an updated resume, any requested support materials (as described in the internship position description), and stating which internship(s) you are interested in applying for.
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“I got to experience first-hand different aspects of creating a startup farm, from weeding to deliveries. From planting to harvesting to deliveries, I was humbled by the whole experience.” Rachel Wilkens, '18 agricultural business
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“My eyes have been opened up to a completely different side of agriculture. All of my life I have been surrounded by corn and soybeans, so growing vegetable crops has been foreign to me until this summer.” Alex Hage, '16 agricultural business
“I got to experience first-hand different aspects of creating a startup farm, from weeding to deliveries. From planting to harvesting to deliveries, I was humbled by the whole experience.” Rachel Wilkens, '18 agricultural business
“My eyes have been opened up to a completely different side of agriculture. All of my life I have been surrounded by corn and soybeans, so growing vegetable crops has been foreign to me until this summer.” Alex Hage, '16 agricultural business