Bring your education to life with meaningful hands-on experiences.
Thriving at Assumption concerns more than just academics. We want you to strive to become thoughtful citizens with a strong dedication to the common good. There are so many opportunities to take advantage of to transform your worldview, including internships, community service, study abroad, and experiential learning. These experiences also provide skills that will be essential as you begin your professional career.
Experiential Learning in Action at Assumption

Community Service
SEND Trips, Service-Learning
Spend time giving back to the community as you learn how to be a thoughtful member of yours.

Study Abroad
Study Abroad Programs, Rome Campus
Travel the world and gain life-changing experiences that will forever enrich you.

Career Preparation
Alumni Networking, Career Fairs
Seize the opportunity to nurture and grow your professional skills and experiences.

Internships
Internships, Student Employment Program
Learn what it’s like to work in your field or discover new career paths.

Student Research
Undergraduate Student Research Symposium, Faculty and Staff Mentorship
Work with a faculty mentor on research projects, acquiring valuable learning experiences.

Leadership
Residential Assistants, Orientation Leaders, Peer Mentors, Student Athletes
Step up and become involved on campus by taking on a leadership position.
70
of students in the class of 2023 completed at least one experiential learning opportunity
140,000+
student volunteer hours
180+
places where students have completed clinical, internships, pre-professional experiences, and work studies