Application and Approval Process

Internship applications, approval processes, supervisory, and evaluation forms are available through Handshake. Department/divisions may have additional required paperwork.
The initial application for an internship is to be submitted to and approved by the designated internship supervisor prior to the proposed experience.
The application is to include:
1. The credit hour value proposed for the experience
2. The name of the Maryville College faculty supervisor
3. The name, work address and phone number of the internship site supervisor
4. The site address of the experience
5. An explanation of the content of the internship, objectives of the experience, and relevance to the student’s degree program and professional goals
6. A description of the types of experiences likely to be encountered, and the specific methods and materials to be used in the evaluation of performance, (e.g., journal, paper, seminar, exam)
7. The signed approval of the faculty supervisor
8. A learning agreement form signed by the internship site supervisor that outlines the proposed internship arrangement, evaluation processes, and proposed list of the student’s duties.