Consulting recruiting
Protiviti summer internship: how to get in
Protiviti appears in Paperclip’s consulting network. 219 verified Protiviti professionals are in the Paperclip network, and Paperclip can email the ones who fit for you, from your own inbox, alumni from your school first. These counts describe Paperclip coverage, not current vacancies or hiring outcomes.
Who from your school works at Protiviti?
Look up your school to see its alumni at Protiviti and the other top firms. Add your class year to get the dates they open for your class, plus a first email to send an alum. Free, no account.
Look up your schoolParent? Look up your kid's schoolProtiviti summer internships for 2027 and 2028
Undergraduate summer programs Protiviti lists on its own careers site or application portal, checked October 19, 2026. Banking, markets, advisory, research, investing and consulting programs only.
| Program | Summer | Status | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 Chicago | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| Dallas Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 Dallas | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| Houston Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 Houston | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| Los Angeles Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 Los Angeles | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| Minneapolis Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 Minneapolis | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| New York City Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 New York City | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
| St. Louis Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027 St. Louis | Summer 2027 | Open | Not stated |
How to apply to Protiviti
Start on Protiviti’s student careers page. Applications go through Workday, ProtivitiNA.
- Application review
- Recruiter interview
- Interviews: virtual case and behavioral interviews
- Decision
- Which schools. The page says "university is not a factor in evaluation".
- From Protiviti. Recruiting collects an up-to-date academic transcript before interviews. Prepare case and behavioral examples and dress in business casual.
Checked October 19, 2026 on Protiviti’s careers page. Steps can change by program and office, so check the posting you apply to.
Schools represented in the Paperclip network
A shared school can provide a starting point for a conversation. These are the schools most represented among Protiviti professionals in the network. If you go to one of them, consider asking those alumni about their experience. These counts are not placement rates or a complete employer roster.
The consulting recruiting timeline
Choose the consulting role and office you want to understand, then check that office’s current application requirements.
- Check internship and full-time opportunities separately on the employer careers site.
- Confirm the deadline for your office and candidate category with the posting or recruiter.
- Prepare for the interview format specified by the employer and allow time for practice and feedback.
How to actually get in
Ask consultants about their project experience and preparation. Use official practice resources where available, and follow the application instructions whether or not you have a referral.
Most Protiviti people in the network hold roles like Consultant, Consulting Manager, Consulting Analyst. The best first notes go to people who share your school or path, with a short, specific ask for fifteen minutes. Paperclip picks those people for you.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Protiviti summer internship open?
As of October 19, 2026, Protiviti lists these programs as open: Chicago Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027; Dallas Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027; Houston Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027; Los Angeles Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027; Minneapolis Business Performance Improvement Intern - 2027. Check the posting for the current status.
How do I apply to Protiviti?
Apply on Protiviti’s careers site (https://www.protiviti.com/us-en/students-graduates). The steps Protiviti lists are: Application review; Recruiter interview; Interviews: virtual case and behavioral interviews; Decision.
How many Protiviti employees can I reach through Paperclip?
219 verified Protiviti professionals are in the Paperclip network. You do not search them yourself: pick your targets and Paperclip emails the ones who fit.
Can Paperclip reach out to Protiviti professionals for me?
Yes. With Paperclip Concierge ($149 a month, 10 students per school) you pick industries, firm sizes and cities and add your resume. Paperclip then emails analysts and associates who fit, including Protiviti when it matches your targets, from your own inbox every weekday, alumni from your school first, with two follow-ups that stop when someone replies. Emails are spaced out so no firm hears from you too often.
When should I start recruiting for Protiviti?
Check internship and full-time opportunities separately on the employer careers site.
Which schools do Protiviti employees come from?
Schools represented in the Paperclip network include St. John's University, Texas A&M University, Indiana University, University of Washington.
Let Paperclip email Protiviti for you
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