POLS 4490
Internship/Practicum (3-0-3)
&
CSU Political Science Internships
Contact:
Dr. Joe Trachtenberg
Political Science Program Coordinator
Office:
Arts & Sciences Building, Room G-105E
(678) 466-4810
Important Information:
Contact Dr. Trachtenberg
with all internship related concerns and questions.
Please do NOT contact
governmental offices and nonprofit organizations offering
internships without first speaking with Dr. Trachtenberg.
The CSU Career Services Office and
Dr. Trachtenberg
will assist you in finding and applying for an internship.
Required POLS degree program internship course to be taken the same semester as the internship:
POLS 4490 Internship/Practicum
(Dr. Trachtenberg must register you for this course.)
Internship Opportunities:
All interns will
complete CSU internship form in addition to those required for application to
a
specific internship program. The CSU internship form should be turned in to
Dr. Trachtenberg.
CSU Internship Learning Agreement
The coordinator must sign and submit the completed CSU Internship Learning Agreement to the Career Services Office for you.
IMPORTANT:
It is your responsibility to find an appropriate internship before the semester
begins.
Please contact the instructor to discuss your ideas for one or contact
Bridgette McDonald in
CSU Career Services Office to make an appointment to discuss
possible internship opportunities.
Your internship MUST be approved by the coordinator.
2009
Georgia Legislative Internship Program
Your application package must be
approved by the POLS Internship Coordinator prior to submission.
The POLS Internship Coordinator will assist you in preparing your application package.
The POLS Internship
Coordinator will submit your application package.
The program application package included a cover letter, a completed application
form (The POLS Internship Coordinator will provide you with an application.), a
CSU transcript from the CSU Registrar, a
two-to-five page essay on “How your studies and experiences have prepared you
to participate in the internship program and what you expect to gain from the
program”, and three references (Two references from CSU faculty and the
third from a non-CSU affiliated adult who is not a family member
(The POLS Internship
Coordinator will provide you with reference forms.).
2009
Legislative Session Application
Deadline:
October 24, 2009.
Washington Semester Program
Governor's Internship
Program
The POLS Internship
Coordinator will assist you in preparing your application package.
The application & resume must be approved by the POLS Internship Coordinator
before submission.
Applicants will submit a completed online application form and a resume.
You will find information on
composing a resume at this website:
http://adminservices.clayton.edu/experiential_learning/sampleresumes.htm
Application Deadlines:
Spring - September 23
Summer Law - March 3
Summer - March 3
Fall - July 1
CSU Career Services Office
http://adminservices.clayton.edu/career/internshipprocess.htm
You
will find also information on internships this website.
Contact:
bridgettemcdonald@clayton.edu
to schedule an appointment to discuss internship opportunities.