AISES INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Purpose: To Explore Opportunities with AISES'
Partner Agencies
The AISES Internship Program is a 10-week summer
program that provides qualified AISES students with internship opportunities to
explore potential federal service careers with the following agencies. Interns
are provided a weekly stipend and local transportation allowance.
The internship
is a student learning work experience to gain knowledge and understanding of
federal agencies and their operations.
An internship
should not be viewed as summer employment with an expectation of earnings.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to be eligible for this program, applicants must:
Maintain a minimum cumulative grade point
average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
GPA requirement for Bonneville Power internship is 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
Be enrolled and pursuing a degree in a college
or university on a full-time basis.
Be a college or university sophomore, junior,
senior or graduate student at the time the internship begins.
AISES membership is strongly encouraged.
Be a
Interns should not undertake this commitment if their personal or financial obligations prevent them from being able to participate for ten consecutive weeks or creates an undue hardship.
Provisions
Interns are provided with the following (non-negotiable):
Round-trip airfare or mileage to internship site
Weekly stipend
Dormitory lodging
Local transportation allowance
Please note that lodging is for the intern only. Family and friends cannot be accommodated, as each intern will be assigned another intern as a roommate.
Internship Terms & Conditions
To be eligible for the AISES Internship program, interns must:
Complete the entire ten weeks of full-time work
in the assigned office.
Work exclusively for the agency assigned.
Provide a comprehensive assessment of the
program upon its completion.
Agree to and abide by the policies set forth by
AISES.
Agree to and abide by the AISES Code of Conduct.
Application Procedure
Applications must include:
Completed 2006 AISES
Internship Application Form
Completed Essay.
2 letters of recommendation.
Most recent official college transcript(s).
Professional resume
Application Deadlines:
Who Should Apply?
Students that meet the criteria above are strongly encouraged to apply for an
AISES Internship for Summer 2006. AISES Internships are educational, fun and
rewarding.
In particular, they are seeking students in the following fields of study:
For questions, contact:
Tina Pino
Program Officer
(505) 765-1052 ext. 105
tina@aises.org