About
The CISC Summer Experience Internship is a paid career readiness and workforce development initiative focused on increasing the number of future socially and politically aware federal employees, financially astute agricultural/food/fiber entrepreneurs, and agriculturally aware activists and policy advocates. As such, students will interface with various professions and sustainability specialties during an eight-week period from early June through late July. They will be assigned to farmers, agricultural specialists, cooperative extension agents, community-based organizations, and/or other professionals to learn about different techniques, practices, and courses used in sustainable development.
This year's summer internship will be from June 2nd, 2025, through July 25th, 2025.
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate student. We consider the following eligible:
- College level freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors.
Internship Overview
The 8-week program affords interns opportunities to gain practical experience in various specialties (depending on where they are assigned). Study locations and opportunities include those pertaining to Urban Agriculture , Operation/Management of Farmers Markets, Youth Development, as well as Cooperative extension activities pertaining to Agricultural & Natural Resources and Food and Consumer Sciences.
