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INTERNSHIP AGREEMENT
INTERNSHIP INFORMATION
End
Total Hours: 200
Date:07/02/15
Course Rubric, Number and Title:
Academic Level:
WF3993, Animal Care Internship
3000
Intern Position Title:
Internship Site Name:
Barn Crew Intern
Unity Animal Barn
Required On-site Hours
Start Date: 05/18/15
1 credit = 60 hours | 3 credits = 180 hours | 9 credits = 420 hours | 2 credits = 120 hours | 6 credits = 300 hours
| 12 credits = 540 hours
INTERN INFORMATION
First Name: Nicole
City:
Unity
State:
ME
Zip:
04988
Compensation: Stipend
Hourly Unpaid
Rate of Pay:$
Daily
Non-Monetary Compensation:
(Ex. Uniform, training, equipment, room & board, certifications, etc)
Website:
Country:
USA
Summer Interns will be responsible for daily care and maintenance of the Unity College Heritage
Livestock Barn and its collection under the supervision of Barn Manager, Meg Anderson. The
position will also provide opportunities for special projects as determined by the Intern and Barn
Manager. Supplementary tasks may include: Enrichment, Animal Training, Program Planning and
Data Collection.
(Using first person narrative, describe the nature of your position and anticipated duties.
Include specific projects, tasks and duties of the position.)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Learn how to properly prepare and initiate a training program for barn animals.
2. Expand my knowledge of animal health.
3. Improve understanding of livestock husbandry.
4. Learn how to organize my time better.
5. Expand leadership and teamwork skills.
(In a numbered list format, identify 5 specific educational, professional, and/or personal goals
that you hope to fulfill by the end of the internship. Learning objectives should not try to cover
all aspects of the internship, but focus on select areas that you will be exposed to throughout
the internship. Each learning objective should involve new learning, expanded growth, or
improvement on the job. Begin each object with words such as Learn how to, Expand
knowledge of, Better understand the process of.)
ACADEMIC PREREQUISITES
WF 2003 Animal Training
WF3023 Enrichment and Exhibit Design
BI3204 Comparative Animal Physiology
BI2004 Population and community ecology
(List academic courses and course rubrics. You may include volunteer experiences that have
prepared you for this experience. Please note that all 3000 and 4000 level internships require
12 credits at or above the 2000 level. )
INTERNSHIP GRADE
Please describe your project ideas. This should be discussed with your
faculty sponsor and site supervisor prior to submitting your internship
agreement form.
5. Public Presentation (3000 and 4000 level internships)
Presentation Type:
Presentation Location:
Video
Public Forum
Student Conference
Open House
Talk
Class
PowerPoint Presentation
Club
Internship Showcase Event
Other
If presenting in a class please specify the class, please include specific
information.
Name of Class:
Name of Class Professor:
Date of Presentation:
SIGNATURES (REQUIRED
I agree to serve as the faculty sponsor for this internship. I have reviewed this agreement
form with the student and believe that it meets the standards described in the Internship
Handbook. I have read and understand my responsibility as outlined in the handbook and
will contact the site supervisor prior to the internship start date.
Intern has met with the Director of Student Accounts and understands the financial
obligations he/she is undertaking when registering for this internship.
I agree by signing and submitting this internship agreement that I am committing to the
college and my internship site the terms listed within the agreement. Furthermore I
understand that I am responsible for:
Finding, reviewing, and understanding the internship site location, position duties and
housing accommodations
Funding all travel expenses to and from the site location, as well as all expenses
incurred during the internship
Fulfilling all reasonable tasks and responsibilities assigned by my site supervisor
Completing all the required hours according to my credit level requirements
Following all internship site safety procedures and policies
Conducting myself in an ethical and professional manner, acting as a positive
representative of Unity College
Notifying the Career Resource Center and Faculty Sponsor immediately of any
changes or problems during this Internship
Completing the required academic work and public presentation before the final due
date listed above
Reporting to your Faculty Sponsor as detailed in the agreement
05/02/15
Student Signature
Date
Nicole Licata
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Intern Name (Print or type)
Intern Name (signature)
Date
05/02/15
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