Spring 2023 Internship
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED!
Their Story is Our Story internships provide an opportunity to facilitate integration within educational communities and allow both refugees and non-refugees the opportunity to receive technical and professional training.
Working within diverse and integrated teams, interns are provided with an opportunity to:
- be in close proximity to new ideas;
- receive mentorship in project management, writing, editing, and story-production, as well as in transcribing and translating interviews;
- work with a suite of professional software;
- foster friendships and employment networking opportunities.
TSOS is excited to work with the Spring 2023 internship cohort!
Thank you to all who applied!
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
IMPORTANT DATES
February 18, 2023 at 11:59pm MST - Application deadline
February 24, 2023 - Internship placements announced via email
February 26, 2023 by 11:59 pm PST - Students confirm their participation
February 28, 2023 at 7:00pm MST - Internship orientation meeting *Required attendance*
Weekly Internship meetings on Tuesdays at 7:00pm MST - *Required attendance*
April 18, 2023 at 7:00pm MST - Final internship meeting
TSOS Internships
Internships are virtual and last for 8 weeks.
All internships require a commitment of no more than 5 hours of work per week.
The program is open to anyone age 18 and older who is currently working toward an education goal and/or is enrolled in (or is a recent graduate of) a higher education program.
Interns are awarded a $300 stipend upon successful completion of the program.
AREAS WHERE INTERNS WORK
Advocacy - Interns will help with research and legislative tool kits for advocacy purposes.
Community Programs - Interns will help with the transcription and translation of interviews conducted locally. Language skills in English and a second language, including but not limited to Spanish, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, French, German, Italian, and Arabic is needed.
External Media - Interns will deliver video and written content for social media. They will also strategize to improve viewer engagement with TSOS media.
Marketing and Public Relations - Interns will learn about Search Engine Optimization (SEO), then write blog posts, emails and other messaging that increases traffic to the website.
Think Tank/Thought Leadership - Interns will research and draft briefs, publications, and any other materials as needed to provide context and support the thought leadership of TSOS's newly created Think Tank.
TSOS is able to provide internship opportunities because of generous donors.
Please consider a donation to help us sustain future internship cohorts!