What
is the cost of an intern?
The
cost can vary. Please call the Internship Office at 650-604-5560
for current cost.
How
is the candidate pool identified?
Any
local community college student can apply for the program. Internship
Program Coordinators read all applications and screen for your
specific job requirements. During a phone screening interview,
Coordinators will evaluate applicant's commitment, enthusiasm
and background.
Can
I review applications before interviewing a candidate?
The
Coordinators are happy to provide application materials per
your request. Please call the Internship Program Office to arrange.
What
kind of students apply?
Applicants
range in age from 17 to 70. Our student pool includes: students
recently graduated from high school, students changing careers
with extensive work experience and advanced degrees, and students
returning to the work force.
Once
I have an intern, what are my responsibilities?
What
if an issue or problem arises with my intern?
Contact
your Coordinator immediately and she will assist both you and
your intern in resolving the issue as expediently as possible.
Official policies of the Foothill-De Anza Community College
District Board of Trustees stipulate that students have certain
rights and privileges with respect to due process.
What should I do if my intern needs
to travel during his/her internship?
Business travel for interns needs to be documented before the
student leaves, using the Intern
Travel Form.This form can be picked up in the Internship
Program Office. All NASA/Ames travel expenses must be paid for
through Invitational
Travel funding (If you have questions, contact Nonnie Braxton
at 4-5811). All travel expenses for interns working with Ames
contractors or private industry companies must be paid for by
the contracting company.