| Step |
2008 Process Information |
Dates |
| 1 |
Discovery Externship Catalogue Available to Students
|
Friday, February 8 |
| 2 |
Students apply by submitting an Introduction
Letter, Resume and Preliminary Application for Discovery Externship
position(s) on-line through K-Connect. |
Friday, February 8 - Wednesday, February 20 |
| 3 |
Final Deadline for Student Application(s) |
Wednesday, February 20 |
| 4 |
Electronic Application materials emailed to Discovery
Externship Sponsors. (If you prefer to receive these via fax, please
contact us.) |
Friday, February 22 |
| 5 |
Phone Interviews with Applicants (Sponsors are encouraged to facilitate
phone interviews with applicants to assist with the selection process.
Sponsors may submit up to three names of applicants to whom they could
offer the position.) |
Saturday, February 23 - Monday, March 3 |
| 6 |
*Deadline for Sponsors to notify the Center for
Career Development of their three selections. (notify CCD by emailing
career@kzoo.edu) |
Friday, March 7 |
| 7 |
Announcement of Selections to Applicants (PLEASE NOTIFY
ONLY THE CCD of
your selections, PLEASE DO NOT inform the
student of your selection.
We will contact the student applicants all at one time with selection
information.) |
Friday, March 14 |
| 8 |
Deadline for Selected Applicants to notify the Center for Career
Development of their acceptance of the externship position. |
Monday, March 17 |
| 9 |
CCD notifies Sponsors of Student Acceptance (CCD releases Sponsor’s
contact information to accepted students at this time.) |
Monday, March 24 |
| 10 |
Selected Applicants contact Sponsors to determine externship dates.
Please be prepared for students to contact you at work during this
period of time. |
Tuesday, March 25 - Friday, April 11 |
| 11 |
Travel agent to purchases students' tickets. |
Tuesday, April 15 -
Friday, April 18 |
| 12 |
Student Orientation Sessions |
Monday, May 19 - Thursday, May 22 |
| 13 |
Sponsors and Students participate in Discovery Externships Summer
2008 |
Summer 2008 |
