We are excited to invite student interns to

experience and observe what Extension

educators do on a daily basis! To apply

for the 2020 TN Extension Internship

visit https://extension.tennessee.edu

/employment/Pages/Internships.aspx.

Applications will be opening soon!

For more information, please contact

Donna Flanagan at dflanag5@utk.edu.

University of Tennessee Extension

Office of the Assistant Dean

Agriculture, Natural Resources &

Community Economic Development

2621 Morgan Circle

120 Morgan Hall

Knoxville, TN 37996

865-974-7112

Apply for a 2020 summer

ANR/CED Extension

Internship

2019 Extension Interns

“I love the connections I made through this

program. I learned a lot about time man-

agement skills, how to work effectively in

groups, and to do proper applied research.

Trystan Bordeau

Plant Science Department Intern

ANR/CED Extension Internship Program

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The ANR/CED Extension Internship Program

is designed to offer undergraduate students an

opportunity to work closely with an Extension

professional over a ten week period.

2019 INTERN ASSIGNMENTS

Animal Science Equine Project-Tennessee Master Horse and Junior Master Horse Programs curriculum. Agricultural & Resource Economics-Collection and analysis of socio-economic commu-nity data. Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science –Develop a ‘Tennessee Water Toolkit” for UT Ex-tension Agents, Specialists and partnering agency professionals. Davidson County/Governor’s Residence—Summer programs in STEM, gardening, healthy living, and/or outdoor classroom activities. Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries-Collect data and evaluate Natural Resource Extension Initia-tives associated with Forest Landowner Education. Plant Science-Contribute to the statewide varie-ty trials that serve both adult and youth audiences. Union County Farmers Market Project—PTP products exhibit and promotion.

Kasey Harmon

Davidson County/

Governor’s Residence

INSIDE THE INTERNSHI P During the internship the student will have the

opportunity to gain experience by working on a

specific Extension project within either an aca-

demic department or county Extension office.

These projects are designed to help the intern

further develop understanding of the program

area in UT Extension to which the intern is

assigned. The internship will begin on May 21,

2020 and conclude on July 30, 2020.

“My favorite part of the internship was

taking trips with my mentor to a

variety of places. We visited Texas,

Oklahoma, South Carolina, and other

cities within Tennessee.”

Kaitlyn Riffey

Animal Science Intern

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Complete online application:

https://ut.taleo.net/careersection/ut_knoxville/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

Attach resume to online application

Attach transcript to online application

Attach completed addendum to online ap-plication: https://extension.tennessee.edu/eesd/Pages/SummerInterns.aspx

Kaitlyn Riffey

Animal Science Intern Allison Rison

Union County Farmers Market

Project Intern