Requirements
Open to:
- Cornell Undergraduate Students
GPA Requirements:
Minimum GPA: 2.70
How to Qualify
To qualify for participation in the internship program ILR juniors and seniors must have:
- maintained good academic standing
- demonstrated appropriate preparation for the type of internship opportunity being sought
- arranged for an appropriate ILR faculty member to approve and supervise the academic component of the internship
- obtained approval of the proposed internship from the program director
- participated in an orientation session prior to becoming an intern and agreed in writing to fulfill the conditions of the particular internship assignment
- have no open JA violations
Grade-Point Average and Course Requirements
Generally, you must maintain a cumulative grade-point average above 2.7 to gain approval to participate in the program. In addition, we usually require that eligible students have no more than one core ILR course requirement left to complete prior to undertaking an internship. Certain core requirements are mandatory. See the program director for additional details.
Application and Approval
You must apply and be approved for participation in the program by the program director before a specific internship assignment has been arranged. Once approved, students may move to the second step of the application process, which includes submitting a resume and cover letters for specific internships. The program director will provide more information.