University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas, US
$12.50 hourly; benefits: not eligible; travel: rei...
Hands-on learning opportunities
Develop a special project
Leadership training via zoom
The Experiential Scholars Program (ESP) is a nine-week summer paid internship program at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA) intended for college juniors and seniors to work in one of three focus areas: water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development
Job Summary
The Experiential Scholars Program (ESP) is a nine-week summer paid internship program at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA) intended for college juniors and seniors to work in one of three focus areas: water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development.
Each scholar will be assigned a focus area mentor who will train, provide hands-on learning opportunities, and work with interns to develop a special project such as a field demonstration or organizing a public meeting.
Interns will work up to 40 hours per week for a maximum of nine weeks in the summer at an hourly rate of $12.50, with travel reimbursed at the current rate of $0.52 per mile.
Matching Summary
The Experiential Scholars Program (ESP) is a nine-week summer paid internship program at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA) intended for college juniors and seniors to work in one of three focus areas: water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development.
Salary
$12.50 hourly; Benefits: Not eligible; Travel: Reimbursed
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hands-on learning opportunities
Develop a special project
Leadership training via Zoom
Conduct an independent project
Maintain a log or journal
Nice-to-have
Promotes healthy work-life balance
Serve as a positive role model
Community, Professional, & Economic Development
Key Requirements
Junior or senior-level undergraduate students
Minimum 45 credit hours
Cumulative minimum GPA of 2.5
Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing