Indiana University East Internship Program The Journey to become an Intern

Step by Step Step 1 -Career Building Blocks Workshop Step 2 -Career internship goals Step 3 -Resume and Cover Letter critique Step 4 -Apply Step 5 -Internship Proposal Step 6 -Internship Log Step 7 -Final Questions and Evaluations

Workshop Date: TBA (To Be Announced) Register for workshop at: iue.edu/internships/workshop Includes: Morning Session 9am-12pm Resume Writing Job Search skills Interview skills Cover letter writing skills Catered Lunch 12 – 1 pm Afternoon Session 1pm-3pm Mock Interview/Practice session -30 min sessions per student

Career Goals Schedule Goal Appointment Liz Ferris Career &Experiential Learning Coordinator University College Whitewater

Resume & Cover Letter O Click on : Job Search GuideJob Search Guide O Log-in with IUE Username & Password 1. Basic Resume Information-pg 7 2. Fill out Resume Worksheet-pgs Create Resume-pg Create Cover Letter-pg Resume and Cover letter drafts to Liz Ferris

Apply 1. Go to the IUE Internship websiteIUE Internship website 2. Select opportunity to apply 3. Write Cover Letter for the specific opportunity 4. Resume and Cover Letter to Liz Ferris 5. If you become a candidate for the position the organization will contact you

Internship Proposal 1. Contact Liz Ferris once accepted as an intern 2. Fill out Internship Proposal Form and Internship Supervisor Agreement Form 3. Meet with Faculty Advisor in your major to assign course credit for the internship 4. Submit all internship forms to Liz Ferris

Internship Log 1. Create Excel file time log and submit monthly internship hours to faculty advisor and Liz Ferris

Questions and Evaluations 1. The week before finals, upload final internship evaluation questions and evaluation forms, answer the questions, and submit to your faculty advisor and Liz Ferris 2. Internship supervisor will be provided an electronic evaluation form of the intern experience 3. Faculty Advisor will submit a grade upon completion of the internship