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Step 4: Applying and Enrolling

How to Apply

Apply for department approval by completing an Internship Verification Form.  Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email from your internship coordinator indicating whether or not the internship meets department requirements and providing you with further instruction.

What information do I need to complete the Internship Verification Form?

  1. Information about you

    1. Contact information
    2. GPA
    3. Courses taken related to internship, including grades and instructor, and how they
      relate to the proposed internship

  2. Information about the organization

    1. Contact information
    2. When the organization was established
    3. Number of employees in organization and at the internship location

  3. Information about the proposed supervisor

    1. Contact information
    2. Educational background (degrees held, when and where they were earned)
    3. Employment experience (positions held that give them the necessary expertise to teach
      and mentor an intern, including employment dates)

  4. Information on the internship

    1. How many credits (45 hours = 1 credit)
    2. Learning objectives
    3. Internship duties that will help you meet your learning objectives
    4. Explanation of how this internship will further your personal and/or career goals

How to Enroll

Once you have received notice that your internship has been approved by the department, you will submit an Application for Internship Credit with the Career Center. On the “Gain Experience” page click on the “Internship Application for Academic Credit” link on the right side of the page. Fill out the application and this triggers an email to the Internship Provider and to your department Internship Coordinator asking for verification. Once the Career Services receives responses from both the Internship Provider and the Internship Coordinator verifying that the internship has been offered and approved, the Registrar’s office is notified and the internship is added to your schedule.

Are You Ready to Apply?

Follow these links to first fill out the Internship Verification Form, and then second, the Career Center Application for Internship Credit.