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Resume Objectives for Internship Positions
Internships are often highly competitive, and your resume may be the key to getting your foot in the door. A bit part of that resume is your objective, in which you synopsize your particular skills, and explain why those skills make you the right person for this internship. Focus on the details of your education, since you will likely be doing this internship for college credit.
Example #1
Objective: Enthusiastic and dependable student seeking internship with {company name}, where my courses in {major} will allow me to learn the industry while at the same time aiding the company with {what the company does/produces}.
Example #2
Objective: Seeking a rewarding internship in a challenging environment where I can use my knowledge of {specific skill}.
Example #3
Objective: To obtain an internship in the {type of industry} industry, where my current courseload of {type of classes} classes will allow me to understand techniques used in the industry, and to further my education with hands-on experience.