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For Indiana State University undergraduate students
majoring in Computer Science, Electronics and Computer Technology,
Information Technology, Management Information Systems, and other
computer-related programs.
What is the IT Work Experience Program?
The IT Work Experience Program is a part-time job working with
real-world organizations in which you perform duties that are closely
related to the specialized skills that you have chosen to study in
computer-related programs at Indiana State University. The IT Work
Experience Program is designed to be a training experience in which you
are expected to implement the skills that you have learned. You may also
receive course credit for the IT Work Experience Program, please contact
your faculty advisor for more information.
Who would benefit from the IT Work Experience
Program?
Students who have an undergraduate junior or senior status and are
currently majoring in Computer Science, Electronics and Computer
Technology, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or
other computer-related programs.
Why should I apply for the IT Work
Experience Program?
The IT Work Experience Program is an excellent way to transition from an
academic environment to the business world. You can apply what you have
learned, and receive valuable on-the-job training as well. Also, this
work experience is paid. The payment is in the range of $8 - $10 / hour.
When can I participate in the IT Work
Experience Program?
Plan to do the IT Work Experience Program in your junior/senior year of
your degree program. In the fall or spring semester you will be expected
to commit to 20 hours per week, in minimum 4 hour blocks. In the summer,
you will be expected to commit to full-time employment, 37.5 hours per
week. The duration is to be determined by the IT Work Experience Program
Coordinator.
How do I get credit for the IT Work
Experience Program?
This may vary by the program you are enrolled in. See your faculty
advisor for information applicable to your particular program.
Who arranges the IT Work Experience?
The Faculty Screening Committee will screen and forward qualified
candidates to the IT Work Experience Program Coordinator. The
coordinator and the STS Project Coordinator will then interview
qualified candidates, then notify the candidates to make an offer or
that the position has been filled.
How do I apply for the IT Work Experience
Program?
Please email an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume in MS
Word format to the coordinator at
OIT-Internship@indstate.edu.
NOTE: Please indicate the semester you wish
to work.
Application schedule.
Summer and Fall semesters: Accepting applications anytime,
selection made in April.
Spring semester: Accepting applications anytime, selection made
in November.
Open positions.
The following link
will have the number of positions that we are
currently looking to fill.
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