• An internship is a temporary position created by an employer providing the opportunity to learn and gain valuable work experience.

• Gain real-world work experience
• Provides the opportunity to “test the waters” in your areas of interest
• Gain High School credits (1/2 elective credit at 65 hours of work time)
• Gain College credits (varies based on approved Internship and career path)
• Internships provide great experience that looks good on resume and college applications
• Employers are flexible to your school schedule

• Fill out Student Profile and complete a resume
• Meet with Career Counselor to review and submit your documents
• Review current Internship Opportunities and let them know if you would like to apply
• You will get notified if the hosting employer would like to interview
• Prepare for an interview

• Review your resume with your teacher or advisor.
• Make sure that you understand what the internship is that you are interviewing for.
• Review the website of the employer and come up with questions for the interview.
• Make sure you know the address of the interview (don’t be late).
• Dress appropriately.
• Be excited about the opportunity. Employers want to know that you really want to Internship.
• Answer the questions the best you can (don’t make things up)
• Shake hands firmly, be engaged.

• Student Profiles - To be filled out in order to show your interests and availability
• Student Profile - College Student
• Student Profile - High School Student

• Data Release Form - This is a document needed in order to tracking student involvement in the Internship efforts
• Youth Career Connect Data Release Form

• Student Questionnaire - Quick survey to complete prior to starting an internship
• Student Pre-Internship Questionnaire

• Larry Holeman
• Phone: 541-815-5005
• Email: larry@edcoinfo.com