Undergraduate Internship Requirements Checklist

Prior to Internship
____ Meet with Dr. Franz to discuss your internship search. Remember many internships have application deadlines months in advance of the start date. So start early! You should also consult the professional resource page on the public history home page.
____ Consult the University Academic Regulations for Internships.
____ Complete an Internship Proposal (To Dr. Franz). The proposal must be submitted to the Director of Public History at least oe month prior to the beginning of the internship and must be approved before the intern can start work.
____ Have your intern supervisor fill out the Job Description Form (To Dr. Franz).

Once approved, you must register for the internship. Fill out the following forms:
___ Registration Form (to Registrar).
___ Consent and Release Form (to Registrar).

During Internship
____ Meet with Dr. Franz in the first week of classes or at the beginning of the sumer to get a copy of the HIST 491 syllabus and set up a meeting schedule.
_____ Keep a work journal reflecting on experience (one entry per week).
_____ Write final paper (8-10 pages) critically evaluating internship experience .
_____ Give the evaluation form to your internship supervisor and have them return it to Dr. Franz before exams. The evaluation is a large and important part of each intern's final grade. Letters of recommendation and evaluations will be considered confidential and will be kept on file in the Public History Director's office.