2009 APPLICATION FORM
EQUINE SCIENCE SUMMER INTERNSHIPS AT VIRGINIA TECH
The Equine Science Internship at Virginia Tech provides undergraduate students with opportunities to engage in research and applied aspects of equine management in preparation for careers both in and outside the horse industry. These paid internships occur during the summer months and students may choose from opportunities at Blacksburg or Middleburg facilities.
Please see our internship website ( http://www.equine.vt.edu/internship.html ) for descriptions of internships.
Application instructions: Please fill out the form below. In addition, you must provide the following supplemental materials:
• Current resume or CV detailing relevant experience
• Copy of undergraduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)
• One page written statement explaining why you are interested in this internship, and how it fits into your career aspirations
• Contact information for at least three references (also please include relationship, e.g., supervisor, professor)
Name: __________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________________
Phone number: ______________________________
Email address: ______________________________
Current university/college: ____________________________________________________________________
Current GPA: _________________________
Major/minor: _______________________________________________________________________________
Expected graduation date: ___________________________
Please indicate for which internship you would like to be considered (check as many as apply):
_____ Sporthorse Breeding _____ Equitation _____ Equine Research
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION MATERIALS IS FEBRUARY 28 th , 2009. After initial review, approximately 8-10 students will be selected for a further round of interviews. Students will be notified of final intern selection no later than MARCH 15 th , 2009. If selected as an intern, please note you will be required to present valid identification, proof of health insurance and your social security card before the internship begins.
Please submit materials to Melissa Cromer, Senior Secretary, at cromer29@vt.edu