Are you a college student interested in public policy, planning, conservation, social and environmental justice? Then consider applying for the 2017 Gerhardt Internship. Applications will be accepted through Thursday, February 23, 2017.
Here is our flyer with internship terms, selection criteria, and instructions. This is a highly competitive internship, so we recommend you begin your application process as early as you can. Good luck & we are excited to hear from you!
Note: Please check this FAQ first, then if you have remaining questions about the internship or application process, contact Robin Jennings, at robin@friends.org.
1000 Friends of Oregon has been honored to support students on their educational journey in planning, public policy, or similar fields through the Gerhardt Internship. Established in 1986 to commemorate the life and work of 1000 Friends’ first planner, Paul Gerhardt, Jr., this internship provides an opportunity for on-the-job experience for students passionate about public service.
Become an instrumental part of 1000 Friends of Oregon’s research and reporting. Previous Gerhardt Interns have been lead researchers for published reports such as More Extensive is More Expensive and Great and Growing: People and Jobs in Oregon’s Agri-Cluster.
Apply now and join our team for the summer.