Student Internship Application - Irvine Nature Center

Irvine offers internships for both high school and college-age students looking to gain experience, earn credit hours, and contribute to a mission-based organization focused on education and the environment. Gain hands-on experience in the day to day operations of the largest independent environmental nonprofit in the region. All internships are unpaid, and eligible for academic credit if approved by your educational institution, excluding the Animal Care Fellowship which provides the fellow with an hourly wage.

INTERNSHIP APPLICATION

First Name*
First Name
Last Name*
Last Name
Pronouns
Pronouns
Preferred Language(s)
Preferred Language(s)
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)*
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)
Home Address*
Home Address
Email*
Email
Phone Number*
Phone Number
Please enter the internship position you are applying for
Please enter the internship position you are applying for:
Please list any relevant volunteer or work experience that may be useful for this position.
Please list any relevant volunteer or work experience that may be useful for this position.
If you are a current student, where are you enrolled?
Where are you currently enrolled as a student?
Do you require any physical or medical accommodations? (If yes, please explain)*
Do you require any physical or medical accommodations? (If yes, please explain)
Please write 1-3 paragraphs explaining how this internship aligns with your personal goals, how it would enhance your education, and why you are choosing Irvine as a potential host site.*
Please write 1-3 paragraphs explaining how this internship aligns with your personal goals, how it would enhance your education, and why you are choosing Irvine as a potential host site.
Upload Resume*
Please attach a copy of your resume (PDF)
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How did you hear about this position?*
How did you hear about this position?
Consent*
Statement of Understanding: I understand that by interning with Irvine Nature Center I am accepting an unpaid position and will not receive financial compensation during my placement. I understand that I am responsible for communicating any requirements necessary to receive academic credit for my internship and will do so in a timely manner. I also understand that I am not covered for medical benefits under workers’ compensation insurance.
I agree to the Statement of Understanding.
Underage approval
Statement of Understanding if prospective intern is under 18 years of age: As parent/legal guardian, I give permission for this underaged individual to intern with Irvine Nature Center and comply with the above terms.
I agree to the Statement of Understanding for my Minor.