SGPP Internship Recruitment Information for Employers
Overview:
SGPP students are well-versed in government, nonprofit, and policy issues. Employers seeking highly qualified interns can contact Internship Coordinator Laureana Jones at laureanajones@arizona.edu to post internship opportunities on our website. Please note, SGPP does not award credit for campaigns for non-elected officials.
How Employers Can Participate:
Provide a description of your organization
Include internship application instructions
Add relevant details to attract applicants
Student Internship Requirements
On-site Hours: Students must complete on-site hours to earn academic credit (1 credit = 40 hours)
Coursework: Students also complete coursework in addition to internship hours
Internship Manual: Review the SGPP Internship Manual for a comprehensive overview of internships within the department.
Internship Enrollment Process:
Once a student secures an internship, they must enroll in the SGPP internship course by submitting a work plan
Work plan requires internship site supervisor's signature
Students submit the work plan to finalize enrollment
Reporting and Supervision:
Students must submit two reports (mid-term and final) while actively interning
Supervisors meet with students twice during the semester to review performance
For more details, please refer to the SGPP Internship Manual.
Summer Session 2025
The Spring 2025 section will occur from June 9 - Aug 11
Students must submit work plans by June 3
Fall Session 2025
The Fall 2025 session will occur from August 25 - December 9
Students must submit work plans by August 25
Questions?
Contact SGPP Internship Coordinator Laureana Jones (laureanajones@arizona.edu).