Write a proposal for this
internship that provides the following items:
1.
Specify the type of internship (writing, editing,
etc.); place and address of internship; name of internship contact
(person at the place of work who will oversee the internship); and number of
internship credits for which you are applying (3 or 6 semester hours’
credit*see item 3 below).
2.
Provide a brief description of your proposed internship
duties and your proposed learning outcomes from this
internship
3.
Indicate the number of hours per week that you will work
at the internship:
a.
12-15 hours per week for 3 semester hours’ credit, spring
and fall semesters (16-week semester); 24 hours/week for summer semester
(8-week semester)
b.
24-30 hours per week for 6 semester hours’ credit, spring
and fall semesters (16-week semester); 48 hours/week for summer semester
(8-week semester)
4.
Provide a schedule of due dates that indicates the work you
will submit to the Internship Coordinator / Supervisor:
a.
Reflective journal entries e-mailed biweekly (twice monthly) to the Internship
Coordinator (mwalter1@kennesaw.edu)
--these entries should be your responses to the tasks being performed, how well
the work is progressing, things you are learning, etc.; no page limit but
should be 1-2 pages, typed, double-spaced as a minimum.
b.
List of print deliverables due at midterm—these can be written
materials, edited materials, Web pages, etc.
c.
List of print deliverables due during the final week of classes (before
final exams begin) —these can be written materials, edited materials, Web
pages, etc.
Submit your proposal as
early as possible, preferably before the current semester ends, to the Internship
Coordinator, Dr. Margaret Walters, either via e-mail mwalter1@kennesaw.edu OR by
dropping off a print copy to HU116 or HU222 (English Department main office).
Once your proposal has been
approved, the Internship Coordinator will notify you by e-mail that your signed
internship form is ready for pick up from the mail holder outside her office
(HU 116).
NOTE: You are responsible for
taking the form to the Registrar’s Office to officially register for an
internship once semester registration has opened. You can register for an
internship until the last Drop/Add date for the semester in which you will do
the internship.