Intern With Us
An internship at Capital Farm Credit is more than just experience—it’s an opportunity to gain real-world insights into agricultural finance while making an impact in rural Texas. Our interns work alongside industry professionals, gaining hands-on exposure to lending, risk management and business operations that support farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses across the state. With mentorship, meaningful projects and networking opportunities, our internship program provides a strong foundation for future careers in finance, agriculture and beyond. In fact, 40% of Capital Farm Credit interns are placed in full- or part-time roles with the cooperative.
Qualifications
- Candidates must demonstrate strong academic performance and the ability to balance coursework with internship responsibilities.
- Leadership experience and active participation in extracurricular activities, student organizations or volunteer programs are highly valued.
- A proven work ethic and professionalism supported by strong performance in current and previous employment are essential.
- We seek individuals who are committed to making a difference and thrive in a team-driven environment.
- An understanding and appreciation of rural communities and agriculture is preferred.
Education Requirements
To be eligible for the internship program, candidates must meet the following educational criteria:
- Applicants must have a high school diploma and be enrolled at an accredited university in at least a bachelor’s degree program in a relevant field of study at the time of the internship.
- Students must be in good academic standing with a minimum overall GPA of 2.25.
- Candidates should be enrolled as a junior, senior or graduate student at the time of the internship, with preference given to those completing their degree studies in the following academic year.
Application Requirements
To be considered for the internship program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Submit a cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and what uniquely qualifies you for consideration.
- Complete an online application and submit a current resume.
- Provide faculty recommendation letters, which are preferred but not mandatory.
- Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the internship location.
- If relocation is necessary, a $1,500 relocation stipend will be available to help offset moving expenses.
- Have reliable personal transportation for the daily commute to work.
- Attend three required in-person sessions—orientation, mid-session and closing—held at Capital Farm Credit’s headquarters in College Station, Texas. Mileage reimbursement and overnight accommodations will be considered if needed.
How to Apply
Internship applications are currently closed.
Applications for the Summer 2026 program will open in October 2025 and will be available through our online application system. A link to apply will be posted on this page once the application period begins.
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Career Fairs
Career fairs are a great way for us to connect with passionate, driven individuals who are excited about making a difference in rural Texas. We regularly attend university and industry career fairs to meet students and professionals who are interested in ag lending, finance and supporting the future of agriculture. Our fall career fair season runs from September through November, and spring fairs take place from January through March. If we’re not currently in a recruiting season, check back soon—we’ll be hitting the road again to meet the next generation of ag leaders!
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At Capital Farm Credit, we are committed to shaping the future of agriculture by providing resources, education and leadership opportunities for the next generation. Beyond our internship program, we offer a variety of initiatives designed to support young professionals, students and emerging leaders in agriculture and finance.