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Details
What is the Organization's purpose/product/service?
State Government
Describe the interns responsibilities.
The Governor’s Summer Internship Program introduces college students to the unique challenges and rewards of working within MD State Government. For 10 weeks (June 7 – August 13, 2010), interns: • Work in state government agencies on substantive tasks, including drafting speeches and correspondence, tracking legislation, attending hearings, assisting with constituent case work, and researching policy options • Participate in seminars with top Maryland officials and make site visits to State facilities • Develop policy papers on a significant issue facing Maryland (e.g. the Chesapeake Bay, crime, care for the elderly) and present their findings in person to the Governor
Describe the skill sets a successful candidate will have for this position.
Applicants must be: • Undergraduates attending a two- or a four-year college or university in Maryland, or Maryland residents attending an out-of-state college or university. • Entering their junior or senior year during the Fall 2010 semester, with a GPA of 3.00 or higher. All majors are strongly encouraged to apply.
Organization
Governor's Summer Internship Program
www.shrivercenter.org/gsip
100 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Category: Government - State
Organization Fields: Accounting/finance/economics, Advertising/marketing/media, Agriculture/natural resources/animal health, Business management, Communications/ public relations, Computer/information systems, Customer service, Education, Engineering and related technologies, Environment, Financial services/investment banking, Government, Graphic arts/commercial arts/photography, Health care, Human resources, International relations/business, Journalism/publishing, Law/politics/judiciary, Media production/programming (TV, radio, film), Natural sciences/environment, Parks/recreation/sports, Psychology/social services, Public affairs/social sciences, Writing/editing/research, Travel/tourism
Contact
Mike Oettel
Coordinator
Phone: 410-455-2493
Fax: 410-455-1074
Email: moettel@umbc.edu
Internship Details
Department:
Internship Position: Governor's Summer Internship Program
Semester: Summer (June - August)
Year: 2010
Preferred Areas of Study/Major(s): all majors
Workdays Required: full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Pay: Yes
Salary:
Stipend: $3,000
College Credit: No
Authorization Requirements:
Application Deadline: 2010-03-08
Required: Resume, Other
Preferred Application Method: Students should fill out an application on the following website:
www.shrivercenter.org/gsip
Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2010
