Integral Program Internships & Careers

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Integral students have the ability and the confidence to think clearly, incisively, and creatively; work independently; read carefully and analytically; and express themselves coherently.

They're versed in a wide range of literary and technical topics, and are at home in fields involving language, mathematics, science, and more. The Program's unique educational experience results in a strong foundation for graduate work and professional careers. Our graduates are successful in a broad spectrum of occupations, including business, medicine, education, law, and any other vocation that values careful thinking and powerful discourse.

 

Internships

Integral students take advantage of internship opportunities with a wide variety of organizations in different sectors. Current Integral students have completed internships in tech (Cisco Systems), cultural institutions (the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose and Aggregate Space Gallery in Oakland), and international business (the Institute for the International Education of Students in Rome). 

Graduate and Professional School

Roughly half of Integral graduates go on to graduate or professional study across a range of fields. In the classes of 2019 and 2020 alone, Integral alums and seniors have been accepted to or are now attending: 

  • M.Phil Program in the History of Science at Cambridge University
  • University of San Francisco School of Law
  • Syracuse University Law School
  • MA, Center for Bioethics at New York University 
  • MA in Philosophy at University of Dallas
  • MA/PhD in Classics, University of Iowa
  • PhD programs in Mathematics at Rutgers, U. of Arizona, Iowa State, Washington University at St. Louis, and Kansas University
  • MS in Management 
  • MFA in Creative Writing
  • Masters in Education (taken while teaching full-time in high-need school districts)
  • Bootcamp in data analytics, and a post-baccalaureate pre-medical program

Careers

Integral students have the ability and the confidence to think clearly, incisively and creatively; work independently; read carefully and analytically; and express themselves coherently. Our graduates are successful in a broad spectrum of occupations that values careful thinking and powerful discourse, including: 

  • Business
  • Medicine
  • Education
  • Law

 


 

Integral Alumni share how the program has prepared them for careers

 

Listen to three Integral alumni discuss how the program has prepared them for careers in law, business, and technology fields.

 

How The Integral Great Books Program prepares students for a successful career in business

 

CEO of the Mice Groups, Aco Alvarez '98, discusses how The Integral Program helped him succeed in business.