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Summer Internship Program: How to Apply

1. Review the general internship job description to see if this job matches your career goals.
   
2. Review the internship qualifications to see if you are eligible to apply.
   
3. Select the locations of the specific internship(s) that you are interested in, by viewing the Location of Current Internship Opportunities.
   
4. Then, submit a letter of interest indicating the specific locations that you are interested in working, an up-to-date resume, a copy of your latest official school transcripts, and the names and contact information for three references, to the VCE Director of Professional Development. References should not be relatives. The application deadline for all required materials is March 15, 2013, by 5pm.
   
5. Mail applications to:
   
   Virginia Cooperative Extension
   Joe Hunnings, Director of Professional Development
   117 Hutcheson Hall (0402)
   Virginia Tech
   Blacksburg, VA 24061
   
6. Applicants will be screened for meeting the minimum qualifications by the VCE Director of Professional Development. By March 22, 2013, all applicants will be notified of their application status and applications of qualified applicants will be forwarded to unit offices.
   
7. Someone from the Extension unit office for which you applied will communicate with you about interviews and make final decisions about intern selections.