intern
noun [ C ]
uk/ˈɪntɜːn/ us HR, WORKPLACE
a student, or someone who has recently finished their studies, who works for a company or organization for a short time, sometimes without being paid, in order to get experience of a particular type of work:
After I graduate, I plan to work as an intern at an advertising agency.
a student/college/summer intern
See also
internship
intern
verb [ I ]
uk/ɪnˈtɜːn/ us HR, WORKPLACE
to work for a company or organization for a short time, sometimes without being paid, in order to get experience of a particular type of work:
He's interning for nine months at the Environmental Education Center in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.