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Spring Accounting Internship (SAI) Program
Junior accounting majors are eligible to participate in
a full-time, 14-week internship during the spring
semester. Dr. James Emig is the faculty coordinator of the program; the
Clay Center
works collaboratively with Dr. Emig to coordinate the
recruiting process. Interested students must attend an
organizational meeting during the spring of their sophomore
year; Dr. Emig will notify eligible students of this meeting.
Accounting Internship Program Guidelines
Accounting Internship Program Requirements
Recruiting Process
Mid-Spring
Initial meeting to review the SAI Program and process.
End of Spring
End of year meeting. This is a mandatory meeting for all
interested students. Those unable to attend must contact
Dr. Emig as a condition of participation in the program.
June - July
Students submit their resumes for SAI Program internships of
interests via
GoNOVA .
End of August
Mandatory organization meeting for all participating students;
date/time/location announced by Dr. Emig. Interview selections/schedules
distributed.
Beginning - Mid-September
Interviews conducted in Career Center Interview Suites
(Garey Hall).
End of September
Students pick up offer letters from Dr. Emig.
Beginning - Mid-October
Students may make office visits.
Mid-October
Deadline for students to notify Dr. Emig (via email) of
accepted offers; students should also contact firms at
this time.
November
Students must attend a group session with Jennifer
Mullen, VSB's
Internship/CoOp Coordinator, to review academic requirements and register
for the appropriate internship course. Group sessions will be announced at
the start of the fall semester.
Beginning of January
Students begin internships.
Participating Employers:
International Field Experience Program in
Marketing and Public Policy
Overview
The International Field Experience Program—sponsored
by the Center for Marketing and Public Policy Research—provides
a select group of VSB sophomores and juniors the opportunity to gain
practical experience in the exciting field of marketing and public
policy. Over the course of this 10-week, for-credit program, students
will work on multiple assignments, rotating between two companies—or
between divisions within the same company—in the same geographic area.
Assignments may involve marketing planning and implementation, research,
sales, and lobbying, among other tasks.
Eligibility
All VSB majors are eligible; students must have completed their sophomore year
and completed Competitive Effectiveness (VSB
2020) by the end of the spring prior
to summer participation. A minimum overall GPA of 2.5 is required.
To read more about the Center for Marketing & Public Policy Research and
the International Field Experience Program,
click
here.International Internships
Internships that are part of a study abroad experience
are administered by the Office of International Studies.
Credit approval for international internships is granted
by the faculty chair of the appropriate academic area or
faculty coordinator of the international program.
Contact the
Office of International Studies for information on
study abroad opportunities.
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