2. Executive Internship Program

3. Pinellas County Schools Since 1974

4. Executive Internship Program Nationally recognized by US School-To- Work OfficeNationally recognized by US School-To- Work Office Available in all Pinellas County high schoolsAvailable in all Pinellas County high schools Apply now for summer, fall, and spring sessionsApply now for summer, fall, and spring sessions

5. ATTENTION Students, Counselors & Parents Students, Counselors & Parents

6. What is EIP? A dual enrollment program enabling college bound high school seniors to: explore career options explore career options develop personal & professional skills develop personal & professional skills increase poise & confidence increase poise & confidence earn high school & college credit earn high school & college credit

7. “I have grown mentally, spiritually, and emotionally this semester to become an inspired, stronger individual.”

8. Who can participate in EIP? To apply to participate your senior year, you must have a 3.0 cumulative, unweighted GPA. To apply to participate your senior year, you must have a 3.0 cumulative, unweighted GPA. You must have available at least 2 periods for elective courses. You must have available at least 2 periods for elective courses. To apply to participate the summer before your senior year, you must have a 3.3 cumulative, unweighted GPA. To apply to participate the summer before your senior year, you must have a 3.3 cumulative, unweighted GPA. For summer, fall, and/or spring, you must furnish your own transportation For summer, fall, and/or spring, you must furnish your own transportation

9. What kinds of internships are available? Accounting/FinanceAdvertisingArchitectureBusinessChemistryCommunicationsDentistryEducationEngineering Environmental Science GovernmentJournalismLaw Marine Biology Medicine Physical Therapy Public Relations Social Services TechnologyTheater Others as requested

10. Am I a good candidate?  I am energetic  I am a self-starter  I like challenge  I manage my time  I meet deadlines  I work independently  I want to try out a career

11. How can I apply? Discuss EIP and your interest with your parents and guidance counselor Discuss EIP and your interest with your parents and guidance counselor Read the application instructions carefully Read the application instructions carefully Complete the application and turn it in to your counselor a week before the spring deadline Complete the application and turn it in to your counselor a week before the spring deadline

12. “The Executive Internship Program guided me through one of the greatest learning experiences of my life.”

13. What if…  I’m  I’m not sure if I have elective periods open? not sure which session I want to participate? not sure what career interests me?  I  I have so many questions…???

14. For more information: Dr. Mary Black blackm@pcsb.org588-6208

15. Visit Our Web Site http://it.pinellas.k12.fl.us/schools/eip/index.html