Feb. 2 is the application deadline for the North Carolina State Government Internship Program. North Carolina state government internships a total of 100 are available in locations across the state.
Opportunities exist in almost any recognized field of study, from accounting to zoology.
Seminars, tours and other activities are part of the internship experience. To be eligible, a student must be a North Carolina resident attending a college, university, technical institute or community college in North Carolina or an equivalent institution in another state. Students should have an overall grade point average of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale, and must have completed one year of study. Interns are selected through a competitive process overseen by the N.C. Internship Council. Selection will be based on a review of applications by the council, student interviews with prospective supervisors, academic records, participation in extracurricular activities, and interest in state government.