IARc
Department of Interior Architecture
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
10 steps to an IARC internship
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Internship Coordinator meets with 3rd and 4th years to discuss internship process. TAKE
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Attend fall iarc internship fair.
Research internship positions by using iarc data base and current internship
opportunities e-mailed to you. Also research potential firms by attending iarc
internship fair.
Compile a list of positions and/or firms you are applying to. Include a statement of
what type of position, what type of firm, and what geographical areas constitute your
criteria.
Meet with internship Coordinator before or while you are contacting firms directly.
Possibly set up meeting with coordinator to discuss.
Procure internship preferably by the middle of the semester before your actual
internship.
Complete paperwork consisting of three documents:
1. INTERNSHIP INFORMATION FORM – Completed by student
use the Internship Database Category Listing to specify type of firm,
2. INTERNSHIP LEARNING PLAN - Completed and Signed by Student and Supervisor
3. INSRTUCTIONAL AGREEMENT - Signed by Supervisor (Form Currently under revision)
These three forms must be completed/ signed by you and your supervisor/mentor. As
early as possible before the end of the semester (prior to the semester of your
internship) meet with the internship coordinator to review your learning objectives and
sign expectations of evidence to show the completion of learning objectives.
Evidence usually includes Journal, Log of Hours and Participation in Internship
Fair/Exhibit.
A special permission form can be completed online by the internship coordinator after
the review of the required paperwork.
Register for IAR 452 in the semester prior to the start of your actual internship.
e-mail: s_burrow@uncg.edu or fax to: 336.334.5049
May 2013
IARc
Department of Interior Architecture
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
INTERNSHIP INFORMATION FORM – Student and Mentor
Student Information
Student Full Name
Address During Internship
City, State, Zip
Telephone
UNCG Email
Registered for IAR 452- F/Spr/Sum/ Year
Dates of Internship – From/To
Hours Per Week of Internship
Paid Internship
(Yes/No)
Hourly Rate
Specify Type of Firm (Internship Database
Category Listing on right)
Internship Database
Category Listing
Museums and Galleries
Historic Preservation/Adaptive
Reuse/ Restoration
Design Firms
Furniture Mfr./Space Design
Architectural Firms
Contractor/Developer in House
Design
Photography Studios
Graphic/Communications/
Advertising
Crafts
Industrial Products Design
Product Sales and Service
Other
Potential
Home Address (if different from above)
City, State, Zip
Financial Aid
(Yes/No)
If internship is in the summer, will you be on
campus the following fall? (Yes/No)
Graduation Date
Mentor Information
Mentor’ Name
Mentor’s Title
Name of Organization
Address
Telephone
Email
Company Website
Fax Number
e-mail: s_burrow@uncg.edu or fax to: 336.334.5049
May 2013
IARc
Department of Interior Architecture
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
INTERNSHIP LEARNING PLAN/ Completed by Mentor & Intern together
Date
Student Full Name
Student Signature
Firm Name
Mentor Name
Mentor Signature
Internship Coordinator Name
Internship Coordinator Signature
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
TOOLS, RESOURCES & STRATEGIES
EVIDENCE THAT WILL SHOW COMPLETION OF OBJECTIVES
Participation in INTERNSHIP FAIR
Log/Diary of Hours
Journal of Work, a portfolio worthy examples and narrative of your Internship
e-mail: s_burrow@uncg.edu or fax to: 336.334.5049
May 2013
IARc
Department of Interior Architecture
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Submit this form to Internship Coordinator after completion of internship.
STUDENT’S INTERNSHIP EVALUATION FORM
Date
Student Full Name
Starting and Ending Dates of Internship
Firm Name
Type of Business or Practice
Firm Address
Firm Phone/email address
Mentor Name
Mentor Title
Briefly state the responsibilities of your internship.
Specify the advantages and disadvantages associated with this particular internship.
What should another IARC intern know about your experience with this company?
How would you rate this internship experience? Use a 1-10 scale; 10 is the highest score_______
e-mail: s_burrow@uncg.edu or fax to: 336.334.5049
May 2013