Professional Internship

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https://www.ext.vt.edu/internship/qualifications.html

Internship Qualifications

* Student applicants must be currently accepted for, or enrolled in, a four-year accredited college or university in a course of study relevant to the mission of Extension.

* Non-student applicants must at least have a bachelor's degree at the start of the internship with at least one degree in a discipline related to the relevant to the mission of Extension.

* Student applicants must have completed their sophomore year prior to the start of the internship

* All applicants must possess a minimum GPA of 2.5 based on a 4.0 scale at the time of application (exceptions will be considered with substantial justification).

* Interns must be eligible to work in the United States.

* Must have strong oral and written communications skills, and be able to work effectively and build relationships with others.

* Must have good organization and planning skills, and be able to demonstrate effective project coordination, facilitation, and implementation based on past work or school experiences.

* Must possess deductive reasoning skills and be able to analyze and synthesize information for problem solving.

* Experience working with volunteers and youth is preferred.

* Must have a personal commitment to working with diverse clientele and colleagues.

* Must be willing to travel within the local area and work flexible hours. In other words, this position requires travel connected with official duties, including attendance at night and weekend meetings. (Mileage reimbursement will be provided.)

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An "internship" is an opportunity offered by an employer to potential employees, called "interns", to work at a firm for a fixed, limited period of time. Interns are usually undergraduates or students, and most internships last for any...