The CAMP Leaders Internship Program
The CAMP Leaders Internship Program Mission: To promote and foster the development of CAMP students through peer-to-peer mentoring, professional development, and relationship building.
Did You Know? 33% of students who participated in internships were hired in full-time positions at the close of their internship. 50% of new hires had previous internship experience. -The National Association of Colleges and Employers
Benefits Hands-on experience Résumé building Networking Leadership development Stipend: $1,200
$1,200 Stipend Benefit $500 stipend per semester $200 stipend during summer for 1 week training
Who is Eligible? Continuing CAMP students High level of motivation, maturity and commitment 2.5 GPA and higher Interest in developing leadership skills, giving back to other students, and gaining knowledge of on-campus resources
How are CAMP Leaders Selected? Application Group interview evaluation Class schedule: Must have (2) full days open OR (3) 5-hour blocks per week GPA, courses completed in English, and math level will be considered Available every Friday’s from 10-11am for training
Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:00am 9:00am MATH INTERNSHIP (7 Hours) 10:00am TRAINING 11:00am 12:00pm ENGLISH 1:00pm 2:00pm 3:00pm HISTORY 4:00pm 5:00pm BIOLOGY (Night Class)
The Role of the CAMP Leader 12-15 hours interning per week Entire academic year Not expected to intern during breaks Attend 1 week long orientation in the summer and weekly leadership trainings throughout the academic year Tutor, academic advising, financial guidance Behave professionally and responsibly at all times
The Role of CAMP Provide a positive work environment Provide necessary training Mentor and challenge the leaders Involve the student in program planning and events Fill out an evaluation form at the end of each academic semester
Orientation (August) Clarifies expectations of program Outlines responsibilities Comprehensive training on: Academic Advising Financial Aid On-Campus Resources Leadership Development
Weekly Trainings Every Friday 10 – 11am Topics will vary and may include: Advising 101 FAFSA/Financial Aid/Financial Planning Retention Tools Multi-Cultural Center/WRC/Pride Global Education Services for Students with Disabilities Student Tech Center McNair Scholars Faculty Student Mentor Program
It is not just an internship! Have fun Participate Get involved Learn as much as possible Establish contacts
Deadline Friday, April 17 @ 5:00 PM