Internships at Skyterra
An internship with your future in mind
Learn alongside wellness professionals at an award-winning retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a weekly stipend, school credit, free housing and all meals.
$100 a week
Stipend, plus school credit
Housing + meals
Free housing and all meals included
12 to 16 weeks
Typical internship length; exceptions apply
Spring, summer, fall
One to two interns per department, subject to availability
Departments
Choose your path
Admission is rolling, so qualified students are encouraged to apply early.
Recreation and Fitness
What you'll learn
- How to teach an effective fitness class
- Health and mobility screenings
- Broad knowledge across all areas of wellness
Requirements
- College degree in progress in exercise science, physical therapy or health and wellness
- Personal training or group fitness experience
- Current CPR/AED certification
Nutrition and Culinary
What you'll learn
- Hands-on experience in a professional kitchen
- Recipe building and menu development
- Broad knowledge of the culinary arts
Requirements
- Culinary arts program or degree in progress
- Cooking or food preparation experience
- Basic knife skills and an understanding of sanitation
Success stories
From our interns
“My internship at Skyterra has been a transformative experience. Working alongside wellness experts, I've gained invaluable insights into fitness programming and the importance of recreation in overall well-being.”
Kennedi, Fitness and Yoga Program Specialist
“Skyterra was exactly what I was looking for to grow my understanding and skills in culinary nutrition. I'm grateful I was able to intern at Skyterra, as it has paved my path.”
Kate, former culinary intern
“Being an intern here has helped me build the confidence and knowledge I need to begin my career in the fitness industry. If you are a college student looking for an internship, this is the place to do it!”
Taylor, Fitness Intern
Ready to apply?
Email our internship team to apply or ask questions. Admission is rolling, so qualified students are encouraged to apply early.