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Internship Placement through Project G.E.M.

Our program does not offer any summer time internships.  The program runs September thru May.

                    Internship is designed to:
  • Provide opportunities to apply classroom learning
  • Acquire new knowledge and develop skills in applying sociological perspectives and methods in a real life setting
  • Experience professional socialization
  • Explore a career serve as a vehicle for students to become more aware of personal strengths
  • Identify areas in which further growth is needed

Goals:
Students should walk away from this experience having gained:
  • A clearer understanding of the knowledge base and specific skills required to use in a professional work setting
  • More awareness of the factors related to positive social change
  • Better understanding of the interaction, importance, and connections between the organization and community personal growth to be accountable and responsible adults

Requirements:
Students placed in Project GEM will:
  • Meet with the Program Director, complete and sign the required paper work upon entering into the program
  • Have a clear understanding of the program’s mission, vision, and services provided in the community
  • Be responsible for their own work hours by completing the monthly time sheets needed for internship credit
  • Have good communication with the Program Director; e-mail, phone, meetings. submit needed job tasks on time
  • Have dependable transportation available at all times
  • Hand in time sheet hours when internship has been completed, give an oral report to the Board members upon completion and fill out the program evaluation form
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