public service internship program. graduation requirement part one: completed in first 2 years or 4...
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Public Service Internship Program
Graduation Requirement
Part One: Completed in first 2 years or 4 semesters of study at 100 – 300 course level
Part two: After completion of the first 4 semesters at 300 level or above.
Service Learning Service Learning
Internship
Honors Thesis
Research Project
Capstone
International
209 students participated in the internship program
Over 13,280 hours of service were performed by interns
24 departments and schools offered public service internships
22 seminars were offered
Program Numbers
Program Benefits for Students
Complete the 2nd tier of the Public Service Graduation Requirement
Build academic and professional credentials
3 credit hours at 400-level Work in New Orleans community Create meaningful relationships Test out a career option Expand skills and knowledge
Program Benefits for Community Partners
Fresh ideas from various disciplines Training a potential employee Educating and informing about your
organization Accomplish more work Give organization employees management
experience Access to Tulane resources (Leadership
Workshops, Coffee On Us cards, CPS Showcase)
Junior or Senior status 3.0 GPA Department permission required Unpaid internship placement Students attend a weekly seminar Complete 60 to 70 hours of service Finish a final project for the site
Student Requirements
Student Application Process
Step 1: Complete the Online Application Form
Step 2: Complete an Interview with a CPS Internship Coordinator
Step 3: Complete an Interview with the Internship Site
Step 4: Complete the Online Intern Information Sheet
Step 5: Register for Academic Courses
Role of Community Partners
Review application, interview, orient, set-schedule Provide mentoring and professional development Help develop specific job descriptions for students Manage student expectations Maintain communication and supervision Complete mid-semester and final evaluations Collaborate with students on final projects Co-educator
Important Documents
Memorandum of Understanding
Final Evaluation
Deadlines
Last day for students to submit application – Friday, December 3, 2010
Last day for students to be placed – Monday, January 10, 2011
Important Points
Job Descriptions
Critical Evaluation of Student’s Performance
Helping To Create Successful Internship Experiences
Utilizing CPSIS
Participants’ Voices
Luke Galford, Student Suzanne Blaum, Partner
Questions????
Contact Information
Monique T. Labat , Program Manager, Public Service Internships
504-862-3357 [email protected]
Bessie Dietrich-Goggins, Senior Program Coordinator,
Campus-Community Partnerships504-862-3352