Summer 2016 Pre-Application

Summer 2016
Pre-Application
Thank you for considering the Chicago Semester Summer program! Please take the time to tell us about
yourself and your internship interests with this pre-application form. Answers may be shared with staff at
potential internship sites, who will review for both content and style. Please take the necessary steps to ensure
writing quality.
Please submit this form and a copy of your resume to Mackenzi Huyser, Executive Director, no later than
June 1, 2015, at MackenziH@chicagosemester.org. We will contact all students in July with the status of your
application to the program. There is no cost associated with this pre-application form.
Personal Information
Name
College
Graduation Date
Major(s)
Minor(s)
Cumulative GPA
Phone number
E-mail address
LinkedIn Profile URL
Internship Information
Please describe your specific interests regarding your desired internship (for example, your preferred
industry, company culture, or ideal projects/tasks).
Please list advanced major/minor coursework you have completed and/or plan to take in the next
academic year.
Please list other relevant skills or learning/work experiences that make you a strong candidate for this
program.
Advisor Reference
By completing this information you acknowledge that your advisor will be contacted for a reference.
Advisor Name
Department
Advisor Phone number
Advisor E-mail address
Program FAQ
Where will I live?
We will arrange housing and roommate assignments for you with Chicago Semester Housing at Canterbury
Court Apartments in the Near North Side, a convenient 10-15 minute commute away from CS offices.
Roommate assignments will be based on gender and length of internship stay. For more information about
Canterbury Courts’ facilities, click here.
What courses will I take?
Summer program students must register for CSEM 305: Metropolitan Seminar- Diversity and Inequality (a
Cross-Cultural Foundation Requirement) and the CSEM 400: Internship/Practicum Group Experience through
Trinity Christian College (even if credit is not needed). The whole experience will grant you 9 credits.
How often will I work?
Depending on your desired internship's industry, you may work between 32-40 hours per week.
How much does the program cost?
Program costs include the $150 application fee, a $500 enrollment fee, summer tuition costs as determined by
your home campus, and housing and food costs for the length of your internship.
When is the program?
The summer program curriculum will begin on Monday, May 16, 2016 and end on July 29, 2016, but some
sites may ask to extend your internship to a later date.
Are you willing/able to extend your internship to a later date?
No - I need my internship to be done by July 29, 2016.
Yes - the latest date I can work is:
Additional Information
Are you interested in paid or unpaid internships, or either? Please note that some internship industries
may not have paid opportunities available.
Paid only
No preference
Accounting and Finance students: internships may require you to drive to clients. Do you own a car?
Yes
No
Thank you!