Noun
externship (plural externships)
An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
They are also permitted to take any quarter off—not just the summer term—for a clerkship, externship, or study abroad experience. Source: Internet
Jennings, who last fall did an externship at Columbia University School of Law’s Center for Public Research and Leadership, has enjoyed her time at MLaw. Source: Internet
In a fun twist, Boyd’s first externship was at the Blue Fox in 1992, before it closed in 1993—Alfred’s moved from its original location and opened in the current space in 1997. Source: Internet
The students engaged in an externship with participating companies, where students receive work-based learning opportunities and interact with companies. Source: Internet