Advising

Preparation and Deadlines

Internship Preparation

• Please see your academic advisor as soon as possible to discuss how a for-credit internship fits into your major map (you will be enrolled after your internship placement site has been confirmed).

• Submit your New College Internship Interest Form. Upload resume with application.
• Visit ASU Career Services to review your cover letter, resume, and interviewing skills. Begin search for internship opportunities.
• Please allow up to six months to secure an internship site.

Begin search for internship

Students are encouraged to utilize the following resources to secure an internship placement:

• Download Community partnerships catalog communitypartnershipscatalog-4-21-2016.pdf

• Employer Websites
• ASU University Career Services
• ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation's: Nonprofit Jobs & Career Oppportunities
• Student may select to self-select. Please schedule an appointment with the internship coordinator to finalize a new internship site agreement. Contact Catherine.Kerrey@asu.edu.

Recommended Internship Timeline

Internships vary considerable in the lead-time needed to confirm the position. Note: Most government (local, state, and federal) agencies require at least 60 days to process new hires.

• 3 months

• Submit New College Internship Interest Form and meet with school internship contact :
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences- Kathleen.waldron@asu.edu
  • Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies- Catherine.Kerrey@asu.edu
  • Mathematics and Natural Sciences-  gaye.oberlin@asu.edu
  • Graduate Studies- ncgradadvising@asu.edu
  • Clinical Psychology- icpam@asu.edu
  • Pre-Health- ncprehealth@asu.edu

• Final deadlines for paperwork and enrollment:
• Deadlines are for submission of all paperwork for new placement sites. All students interested in an internship after deadline will need to intern with existing New College Community Partners. Note: The Washington Center and Pre-Health internships may have different deadlines and application procedures.
• Print, complete, and turn in Internship Confirmation Form to ASU Staff/Faculty to confirm internship:

Internship Confirmation Form

• Register for appropriate internship course and number of credits. Course requirements include mandatory in-person meetings and assignments throughout the semester. Please contact course instructor for more details. Note: Graduate and Mathematics and Natural Science students will self-select a faculty member as their course instructor.

• Students must complete 45 site hours per academic credit:

  Fall/Spring (Avg. 15 weeks):

  Academic Credit	Total Hours/Semester	Total Hours/Week	Classroom Hours
  1 credit	45 hours	3 hours	6
  3 credits	135 hours	9-10 hours	6

   

  Summer (Avg. 8 weeks):

  Academic Credit	Total Hours/Semester	Total Hours/Week	Classroom Hours
  1 credit	45 hours	5 hours	6
  3 credits	135 hours	16 hours	6

Breanna Pope interned at the Glendale Chamber of Commerce for her final semester in the fall of 2014...and turned it into a full-time job!