2008 Undergraduate
Internships & Assistantships in
Natural Resource Management
For Students, applications should include:
q Application form
q Responses to the essay questions
q Resume
q Transcripts from all colleges and universities that you have attended
q Letter of recommendation
q Letter of support from the organization or professor you plan to work with
q A job description from the organization or professor describing the work you will be doing for the duration of your internship/assistantship
q Projected budget justifying use of funds
For Professors (if this is an assistantship application), applications should include:
q Student application (see above)
q Curriculum Vitae
q Research project summary and responses to application questions
q Projected budget justifying use of funds.
Deadlines: Applications are due by Monday, April 14, 2008.
Please submit your application via email:
Or mail to:
Dr. Dreamal Worthen
College of Engineering Sciences, Technology and Agriculture
Florida A & M University
116 Perry Paige Building
Tallahassee, FL 32307
Telephone: 850-599-3440
Fax: 850-561-2966
Email:
2008 Undergraduate Internships & Assistantships in Natural Resource Management
STUDENT APPLICATION
Name: ______
Applying for: Internship Assistantship
Funding Request: $______
Contact Information
Current Address: ______
______
Permanent Address: ______
______
Phone: Current: (____) ______Permanent: (_____)______
Email Address: ______
Education
Current College/University: ______
Department / Major: ______
GPA on a 4.0 scale: ______
Grade Level (junior, senior etc): ______
Expected Date of Graduation: ______
List any other Colleges or Universities you have attended: (name, location, dates of attendance)
______
______
______
How did you hear about the Florida A&M internship/assistantship program?
q Advisor or Professor
q Fellow Student
q Posted Brochure
q Web Search
q Newsletter Announcement
q Direct Mail Brochure
q Other ______
Background Information
**Providing Information about your Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Background is Optional**
Gender:q Male
q Female
Race / Ethnicity: (Check all that apply)
q Asian
q Black
q Hispanic
q Native American
q White
q Other ______/ Language(s) you learned to speak first:
q English only
q English and another language: ______
q Another language: ______
Have you participated in the Educational Opportunity Program:
q Yes
q No / U.S. Military Service: (if applicable)
q On active military duty
q Veteran of US armed forces
q Reserves or National Guard
Parent’s gross annual income:
q 2006 ______
q 2005 ______/ Your gross annual income:
(include your spouse’s income if married)
q 2006 ______
q 2005 ______
Family size – Dependant Students
(include yourself, parents and other dependants)
q 2006 ______
q 2005 ______
q Check the box if a single-parent family / Family size – Independent Students
(include yourself, spouse and other dependants)
q 2006 ______
q 2005 ______
q Check the box if a single-parent family
Mother’s highest level of formal education
q No high school
q Some high school
q High school graduate
q Some college/university
q Two-year college/university
q Four-year college/university graduate
q Postgraduate study / Father’s highest level of formal education
q No high school
q Some high school
q High school graduate
q Some college/university
q Two-year college/university
q Four-year college/university graduate
q Postgraduate study
If applying for an Assistantship:
Name of Professor: ______
University & Department: ______
Name of Research Project: ______
Professor Contact Information: Name: ______
Address:______
______
Phone: ______
Email: ______
If applying for an Internship:
Name of Organization: ______
Type of Organization: (non-profit, government, business, other) ______
Name of project: ______
Supervisor Contact Information: Name: ______
Address:______
______
Phone:______
Email: ______
Please answer the following questions on an additional page:
q Why are you interested in participating in the Internship or Assistantship Program?
q What do you hope to gain from this experience?
q Describe any activities (i.e. sports, clubs, community service) you have participated in during your college career and what skills and experiences you have gained from your participation.
q Please describe any important aspects that you would like to share about your schooling or your life that may not have been sufficiently addressed elsewhere in this application, such as personal circumstances, family experiences, and opportunities that were or were not available at your school or university.
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