National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior
Gateway Research Learning Center
Gateway National Recreation Area
Internship Program
Student Interests Form
We are happy you are considering an internship position with the Gateway Research Learning Center at Gateway National Recreation Area. In order to find an opportunity that best suits your needs as well as the needs of the park we ask that you fill out this Student Interests Form. This will allow us to match interns with the most appropriate projects.
Name:
Phone: Email:
School: Major:
Years Enrolled: Expected Graduation:
GPA: Degree Program:
Career Goal:
School Liaison Name: Phone:
Liaison Title/Department: Email:
Semester Requesting Internship: Spring Summer Fall Other
(Please explain on back)
Months Available for Internship:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Days Available for Internship:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Number of Hours per Week:
In which position are you most interested? (Please note that not all positions may be advertised but feel free to check all that you are interested in regardless of advertisement)
Archeology
Botany
Conservation Education
Fish
GIS/GPS
Habitat/Trail Management Historical/Preservation
Journalism/Writing
Minerals/Geology
Natural Resources Planning
Office/Clerical
Pest/Disease Control
Photography
Research/Librarian
Soil/Watershed
Timber/Fire Prevention
Tour Guide/Interpretation
Visitor Information
Water Quality
Wildlife
Birds
Reptiles
Mammals
Insects
Other
(Please specify):
What qualification/skills/experience/education do you have that may be useful to an internship position?
Backpacking/Camping
Biology
Boat Operation
Carpentry
Clerical/Office Machines
Computer Programming
Drafting/Graphics
Driver’s License
First Aid Certificate
Hand/Power Tools
Heavy Equipment Operation
Horses- Care/Riding
Landscaping/Reforestation
Land Surveying
Livestock/Ranching
Map Reading
Map Creation (GIS)
Mountaineering
Photography
Public Speaking
Research/Librarian
Sign Language
Supervision
Other Trade skills
(Please specify):
Teaching
Working with People
Writing/Editing
Other
(Please specify):
Based on the boxes checked above, what particular type of internship are you interested in?
Please list any objectives for the internship:
Please specify any physical limitations that may influence your internship work activities:
Please list any relevant classes:
Additional Comments/Requests:
Please send completed form to:
The GRLC Internship Program, 1 Floyd Bennett Field, Building 69, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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