Do you love animals?
Want to work with kids?
Internships at local humane society summer camps offer valuable experience and upper-division sociology course credits!
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley and Longmont Humane Society need counselors for their summer camps. The first step is to read the information provided here.
If you qualify, the next step is to contact
Humane Society of Boulder Valley
Click here for the job description
The HSBV camp schedule is as follows:
- Session I: June 2-13
- Session II: June 6-27
- Session III: June 30-July 11 (no camp 7/4)
- Session IV: July 14-July 25
- Session V: July 28-August 8
At HSBV, you can intern for 1 two-week session for one credit; 2 sessions for two credits, 3 sessions for 3 credits; 4 sessions for 4 credits; or all 5 sessions for 6 credits.
Click here for the job description
You can find the LHS schedule on the job description.
At LHS, you can intern for 4 one-week sessions, half-days, for one credit or full days for two credits. Other arrangements are negotiable with Dr. Irvine and LHS.
Departmental Requirements:
- You must be a sociology major
- You must have Junior or Senior standing
Each humane society also has specific requirements; see the job descriptions.
NOTE!
These positions are unpaid, and you must pay summer tuition and fees to get credit. Career Services offers some ideas on how to support yourself while doing an unpaid internship. Click here for more info:
http://careerservices.colorado.edu/student.cs?internshipFunding
