Responsibilities of Participants

Student Intern:

After you have been approved for the program and have confirmed a placement site, you must do the following:

• prepare a work plan in cooperation with the designated person at the worksite
• keep a log or journal of on-the-job experiences
• participate in the on-going operations at work
• offer to complete a critique at the end of the work period

Work-site Supervisor:

The person who supervises interns at the worksite has the following responsibilities:

• assists you in preparing your work plan
• provides meaningful work and adequate supervision
• trains and orients you as needed and informs other employees of your intern status with the organization
• submits regular timesheets to the director of the Bassett Internship Program to authorize stipend payments
• provides on-going and final evaluations of your work performance to the director of the Bassett Internship Program

Faculty Coordinator:

Faculty is not involved in pre-professional internships. These internships are negotiated between the student and the employer with assistance from the director of the Bassett Internship Program.

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