2024 Summer Internship Program
The application for the Summer 2024 internship positions is now closed.
Summer 2024 Internships
Wellness Intern (Longhorn Wellness Center)
Department
Longhorn Wellness Center Description
The intern in this position will be working on health-related programming and prevention efforts that address priority health issues on campus. Duties/Tasks
- Assist in brainstorming creative and innovative ways to deliver health programming.
- Develop, edit and update health and wellness materials for website and other communication channels.
- Collaborate with staff, campus partners, and other students to implement health programs.
- Complete research into relevant health and wellness topics.
- Assist with tracking, compiling, and evaluating programmatic data.
- Participate in all required Summer Internship Program cohort activities and assessments.
Preferred Experience
- Background (through coursework, past/current employment, or other avenues of learning) in health and wellness related areas.
- Commitment to non-judgmental approach to a variety of health and wellness topics that is inclusive of a diverse range of values and viewpoints.
- Flexible and approach's work with a growth mindset.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on starting and following up on projects.
- Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills.
- Strong written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with campus culture and events.
Intern Development
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Working on health promotion programs
- Program planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Creating health promotion materials
Supervisor: Sarah Frey, sfrey@austin.utexas.edu
Please email the supervisor with any questions about the role described above.