Elon University Internship Program Overview
Information Session
December 8 and 9, 2021
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ELON INTERNS ADVANCE ALAMANCE (EIAA)
What
– Partnership between Elon University & up to 35 Alamance County
community parntners
When
– Launched in Summer 2021 and continuing for Summer 2022
Where
– Alamance County
Why
– To connect Elon University students with Alamance County community
How
– Paid internships with Alamance County organizations
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION
Financial funding to support one Elon University intern
Build mutually beneficial relationships
Strengthen reputation as a “go to” organization for internships
Create
a pipeline for future talent
Organization is not responsible for intern housing
BENEFITS FOR INTERNS
Gain hands-on professional experience
Gain leadership and professional development skills
Earn money for college
Build and/or enhance a personal and professional network
Potential future internship and/or employment opportunities
WHAT IS AN INTERNSHIP
An internship is
experiential learning
that
integrates knowledge and theory
learned in the
classroom with
practical application and skills development
in a professional
setting.
opportunity for students to
make connections
in professional fields they are
considering for their career.
a chance for employers to guide and evaluate future talent.
-National Association of Colleges and Employers
EXPECTATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
Eligible organizations must
be a registered 501(c)3, government entity, or established business with full-time, professional employees in Alamance County
no start-up companies or personal business
provide project-based internship position
provide 8-week long internship experience (student intern will work 20-30 hours per week)
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – Wednesday, July 27, 2022
provide an assigned supervisor with expertise in the field
be a full-time employee of the organization and on-site during the intern’s work hours
take active role in the day-to-day work of the intern
provide remote or on-site internship
intern MUST be living in Alamance County for the duration of the internship
adhere to COVID guidelines and best practices to ensure the health and safety of all employees, interns, guests, and visitors
agree to allow intern to attend required leadership & professional development training
NEXT STEPS
Complete and submit online application
Opens 9:00 AM, Monday, December 13, 2021
Closes 5:00 PM, Friday, January 21, 2022
Application selection and notification – February 4, 2022
Internship Position Description due in Elon Job Network by
12:00 noon on Friday, February 11, 2022
CONTACT US
Robin Kazmarek, Director of Internships
rkazmarek@elon.edu
Lauren
The Elon University internship program offers valuable opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience, skills, and connections in professional settings. Organized by a dedicated committee, the program connects students with Alamance County community partners, providing paid internships with various organizations. Eligible organizations must meet specific criteria, including offering an 8-week internship experience with a designated supervisor. The program aims to support students in developing their professional network, leadership skills, and future career prospects.
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Information Session December 8 and 9, 2021 Committee: Robin Kazmarek, Director of Internships Laurie Judge, Senior Associate Director of Career Services Brooke Buffington, Director of the Student Professional Development Center Bob Frigo, Director of Kernodle Center for Civic Life
ELON INTERNS ADVANCE ALAMANCE (EIAA) What Partnership between Elon University & up to 35 Alamance County community parntners When Launched in Summer 2021 and continuing for Summer 2022 Where Alamance County Why To connect Elon University students with Alamance County community How Paid internships with Alamance County organizations
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION Financial funding to support one Elon University intern Build mutually beneficial relationships Strengthen reputation as a go to organization for internships Create a pipeline for future talent Organization is not responsible for intern housing
BENEFITS FOR INTERNS Gain hands-on professional experience Gain leadership and professional development skills Earn money for college Build and/or enhance a personal and professional network Potential future internship and/or employment opportunities
WHAT IS AN INTERNSHIP An internship is experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills development in a professional setting. opportunity for students to make connections in professional fields they are considering for their career. a chance for employers to guide and evaluate future talent. -National Association of Colleges and Employers
EXPECTATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION Eligible organizations must be a registered 501(c)3, government entity, or established business with full-time, professional employees in Alamance County no start-up companies or personal business provide project-based internship position provide 8-week long internship experience (student intern will work 20-30 hours per week) Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Wednesday, July 27, 2022 provide an assigned supervisor with expertise in the field be a full-time employee of the organization and on-site during the intern s work hours take active role in the day-to-day work of the intern provide remote or on-site internship intern MUST be living in Alamance County for the duration of the internship adhere to COVID guidelines and best practices to ensure the health and safety of all employees, interns, guests, and visitors agree to allow intern to attend required leadership & professional development training
NEXT STEPS Complete and submit online application Opens 9:00 AM, Monday, December 13, 2021 Closes 5:00 PM, Friday, January 21, 2022 Application selection and notification February 4, 2022 Internship Position Description due in Elon Job Network by 12:00 noon on Friday, February 11, 2022
CONTACT US Robin Kazmarek, Director of Internships rkazmarek@elon.edu
