Hoke Smith Annex, The University of Georgia EMAIL: boryles@uga.edu
Athens, GA 30602-4356; PHONE: (706) 542-4H4H; FAX: (706/) 542-4373
MEMO TO: Collegiate Students who are Former 4-H’ers, County Extension Agents with 4-H
SUBJECT: 4-H Washington Intern Program
Application Deadline: February 5, 2008
Outstanding college-age former 4-H members are encouraged to apply for the 4-H Washington Intern position. The applicant should be a sophomore, junior or senior in college. Applications must be postmarked no later than February 5, 2008. Two interview sessions will be held. Applicants are expected to attend one of the sessions. The first session is February 15 in Athens in Hoke Smith Annex on the campus of University of Georgia. The second session will be on February 22 in Perry. Applicants will be notified via email of their interview time and the exact location with directions.
Interns will be selected to serve Fall semester 2008 and Spring semester 2009. Every effort will be made to assign interns to an area which is commensurate with their educational background, goals and interests as well as the needs of the office in Washington. Each student will have an opportunity to experience the federal government, increase their knowledge and understanding of the legislative process, enhance their network of leaders and career contacts, refine their communication skills and represent Georgia 4-H in a national setting.
Please contact us at (706) 542-4H4H or <cdc4h@uga.edu> if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Roger C. (Bo) Ryles
State 4-H Leader / Director of 4-H
University of Georgia
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Cooperative Extension
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GEORGIA 4-H
WASHINGTON INTERNSHIP APPLICATION
Instructions:
Submit original and one copy of application packet (see Required Documents) to:
Dr. Roger C. “Bo” Ryles, 4-H Youth, Hoke Smith Annex, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-4356, Fax (706) 542-4373.
Required Documents:
. Application Form
. Up-to-date College Transcript
. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation
. A one-page essay (double-spaced,10 or 12 point) addressing the topic, “Why I should be selected for this position”
Applications postmarked by February 5, 2008 are assured consideration. Each applicant will be notified by email of the interview time. Final selection and notification should be completed by March 1, 2008.
WASHINGTON INTERNSHIP APPLICATION FORM:
Indicate which semester/s you could participate:
____ Fall 2008 ____ Spring 2009
NAME: ______________________________________________________
(Last) (First) (M.I.)
Current Address: ________________________________________________
Permanent Home
Address: _______________________________________________________
Home County: ________________________________________________
Email Address: _______________________________________________
Telephone:
Home: ( ) ______________________________
Other ( ) ______________________________
Date of Birth: ____________________
Birthplace: ______________________
Current Academic Status: _____ 2nd Year _____ 3rd Year _____ 4th Year
Major: ______________________________
Minor: ______________________________
Total hours completed: __________
Undergraduate Academic Average (GPA): __________
List colleges attended (including current enrollment):
Institution and Location Major Inclusive Dates:
_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
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Please indicate your preference for the Interview date and location:
_____ Friday, February 15 – Hoke Smith Annex, UGA, Athens
_____ Friday, February 22 – Perry (exact location to be determined)
