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Shaver's Creek Internship Application

Thank you for your interest in Shaver's Creek and for submitting an application to participate in our environmental education internship program. Your application has been forwarded to Doug Wentzel and will be added to the pool of applicants for the season you selected. Please contact Doug at djw105@psu.edu if you have questions about the internship program and/or the selection process. .









Season you are applying for:
 Year you are applying for:


Name:
E-mail:

Enter your present address
Address:
City:
State:       ZIP Code:
Phone:

Enter your permanent address
Address:
City:
State:       ZIP Code:
Phone:


How did you hear about this internship opportunity?


Are you a U.S. citizen?  
If not, in which country do you have legal citizenship?  


Personal and Professional Background and Goals

A. What contributions do you feel you can make to the center? Specifically, how do your educational and professional experiences qualify you for an internship with Shaver's Creek?


B. What personal and professional goals do you wish to achieve through an internship at Shaver's Creek?


C. Please describe your personality.


D. Please describe your teaching philosophy.



Experience Level

Please indicate for each item below your level of experience, using the following rating system:
1—activities in which you are qualified to teach, lead, or supervise
2—activities in which you are qualified to assist
3—activities in which you have participated
4—activities you want to learn


Natural History Knowledge
   birds of prey    forest ecology    tree identification
   aquatic ecology    endangered species    wildflower folklore & id
   astronomy    field ecology    mammal study
   reptiles & amphibians    bird watching    


Adventure Skills
   hiking & backpacking    rappelling    swimming
   outdoor cooking    orienteering    caving
   canoeing    rock climbing    


Program Skills
   program development    storytelling    cultural history
   staff & volunteer training    drawing or sketching    nature crafts & games
   program publicity    musical instruments    photography
   editing    teambuilding    campfire programs


Provide three professional references below:

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