Student Intern - John Jay Legal ServicesPace University • White Plains, NY, United States
Student Intern - John Jay Legal Services
Pace University • White Plains, NY, United States
1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionThe experience must be an extension of the classroom : a learning experience that provides for applying the knowledge gained in the classroom. It must not be simply to advance the operations of the employer or be the work that a regular employee would routinely perform. The skills or knowledge learned must be transferable to other employment settings. The experience has a defined beginning and end and a job description with desired qualifications. There are clearly defined learning objectives / goals related to the professional goals of the student's academic coursework. There is supervision by a professional with expertise and educational and / or professional background in the field of the experience. There is routine feedback by the experienced supervisor. There are resources, equipment, and facilities provided by the host employer that support learning objectives / goals. Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Must be able to handle confidential information in a discreet manner Strong written and verbal communication skills Reliable and patient with visitors Office experience a plus Ability to work independently
Description
This is an experiential learning position that allows the Student intern to apply the theory and knowledge learned inside the classroom to the practical application and skills development within the department.
Opportunities Provided :
- Applying knowledge gained in the classroom to the needs of the department. Work performed goes beyond advancing the operations of the department or the work completed by a regular student employee.
- The skills and knowledge learned are transferrable to other employment opportunities.
- Learning objectives / goals are clearly defined to relate to the professional goals of the student's academic coursework.
- The student will be supervised by a professional with expertise and educational and / or professional background in the field of experience.
- Routine feedback is provided by the supervisor.
- The department will provide resources, equipment and facilities to support the learning objectives / goals of the student internship.
Criteria for Internship :
Requirements
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