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Child Life Internship and Practicum

Thank you for your interest in our student programs! We are looking forward to starting back up our student programming for our child life internship and our child life practicum. We will be accepting students starting with our Summer 2025 session. Please review the internship and practicum information documents below for details on application due dates. If you have any further questions after reviewing these documents, please email Carly Hume at chume@choc.org

For intern applications, please click the link under internship deadlines for information and then email your Internship Readiness Common Application to clinternship@choc.org. Please use this email for internship questions. Please note that as of Fall 2022 we will only be accepting practicum students from institutions we are already contracted with, including: Azusa Pacific University, Loma Linda University, University of La Verne, Cal State University, Long Beach, and Cal State University, Fullerton. We are unable to take unaffiliated practicum students. Our internship will continue to accept both affiliated and unaffiliated students. Please see deadlines below.

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Child Life Internship Application Timelines

Internship Session

Application Deadlines

Initial Offer Dates

Acceptance Dates

2nd Offer Date

Winter/Spring

Sept 5th

2nd Tues of October

Following Wednesday

Following Thursday

Summer

Jan 5th

2nd Tues of February

Following Wednesday

Following Thursday

Fall

Mar 15th

1st Tues of May

Following Wednesday

Following Thursday

Child Life Practicum Application Timeline

Internship Session

Months

Application Deadlines

Offers

Spring

Jan-April

October15th

November 30th

 Summer

May-Aug

February15th

March 30th

Fall

Sep-Dec

June 15th

July 30th

 

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