Job Shadows, Internships & Student Placements Job Shadows/Observations Job shadows/observations are a great opportunity to observe the responsibilities of a healthcare professional in a field that interests you. These visits are limited to post-high school students only. Learn more about Job Shadows/Observations » Student Nurse Internship The Student Nurse Internship program gives nursing students entering their sophomore, junior or senior years an opportunity to begin working as part of the patient care team over the summer. A weekly educational seminar focused on care of the pediatric patient as well as periodic shadow experiences supplement this employment opportunity. Learn more about the Student Nurse Internship » Nursing Student Placements Connecticut Children’s offers traditional instructor-led clinical groups as well as individualized Capstone learning opportunities during the spring, summer, and fall. Learn more about Nursing Placements » Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Student Placements Departments throughout the Medical Center offer opportunities for nurse practitioner and physician assistant students. Learn more about Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Student Placements » Allied Professional Student and Research Student Placements Departments throughout the Medical Center participate in educational placements with many local colleges and universities. Many types of placements may be available, both clinical and nonclinical. Learn more about Allied Professional Student and Research Student Placements »