FAQs
What is the duration of the Summer College Intern Program?
The Summer College Intern Program lasts for ten weeks.
How many hours per week will interns work?
Interns will work approximately 40 hours per week during the program.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the internship is a paid position, with a pay range from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on education level.
What educational qualifications are required to apply for the internship?
Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a two or four-year accredited college program leading to an undergraduate or graduate degree.
What GPA do I need to maintain to be eligible for this internship?
College students pursuing an undergraduate degree must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better, while those pursuing a graduate degree must have a GPA of 3.0.
Are there specific majors that are preferred for this internship?
Yes, desirable degree programs include Emergency Management, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, or related disciplines.
Will interns work independently or within a team?
Interns will work under direct supervision and will have the opportunity to collaborate with teams on various projects.
What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?
Interns will collect, compile, and analyze data related to emergency management structures and virtual emergency operations centers, and assist in developing recommendations based on research findings.
Do I need to submit a college transcript with my application?
Yes, candidates are required to submit their most recent college transcript.
Is this position eligible for employee benefits?
No, this internship position is not eligible for employee benefits.