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STEP 2

Once y ou’ve b een o ffered a n i nternship, c omplete t he a ttached s tudent f orm, a sk

your i nternship s upervisor t o c omplete t he s upervisor’s f orm a nd e nsure t hat b oth

forms a re s ubmitted t o t he i nternship c oordinator f or a pproval. W hen t he f orms a re

approved, y ou’ll b e a dministratively e nrolled f or 1 , 2 o r 3 c redit h ours ( your

choosing) i n e ither J OUR 4 95 o r I MC 4 95. T his i s d one i n t he M eek S chool o ffice.

NOTE: Y ou m ust b e e nrolled f or t he s ummer o r t he s emester i n w hich y ou a re

completing t he i nternship. T here i s n o c redit f or i nternships d uring I ntersessions. Y ou

cannot b e e nrolled a fter t he i nternship i s f inished. D eadline f or s ubmission o f

application i s a t l east o ne w eek p rior t o t he t erm y our i nternship b egins.

STEP 3

Take f ull a dvantage o f y our i nternship e xperience. A sk q uestions, v olunteer f or

extra d uties, a nd l earn a ll y ou c an a bout t he c ompany, b usiness o r o rganization i n

which y ou’re w orking. A sk f or a dvice f rom t he p rofessionals y ou m eet. L eave a g ood

impression. B e o n t ime. D ress a ppropriately. B e p olite. B e t horough a nd

conscientious i n y our w ork. B e a w illing w orker, a nd a bove a ll, m eet a ll d eadlines.

STEP 4

At t he c ompletion o f y our i nternship, r eturn a p acket t o t he M eek S chool i nternship

coordinator t hat i ncludes:

1. W ork s amples. P rovide t wo t o t hree s amples o r d etailed d escriptions t hat c an b e

left i n y our a cademic f ile.

2. A c opy o f a f ormal b usiness l etter y ou w rite a nd s end s eparately, t hanking y our

supervisor f or t he o pportunity a nd e xperience.

3. A 4 -‐ t o 6 -‐page p aper ( typed a nd d ouble-‐spaced w ith o ne-‐inch m argins) t hat

summarizes y our i nternship e xperience a nd a ssesses w hat y ou’ve l earned a nd h ow

it r elates t o y our a cademic w ork a nd y our c areer p lans.

Ensure t hat y ou a nd y our i nternship s upervisor h ave t urned i n a ll p aperwork t o t he

internship c oordinator b y t he d eadline. A ll i tems m ust b e s ubmitted b y t he l ast d ay o f

classes f or t he t erm i n w hich y ou w ere e nrolled.

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