Prince George’s County Muslim Council is a civic and political organization that works to involve our community in the civic and policy affairs of our county toward the goal of improving the quality of life for the Muslim community and all of our neighbors in the county. Our Foundation engages in community service activities including educational and economic opportunities such as our internship program.

This internship program is targeted toward college students between the ages of 18 and 25 interested in public policy, media, advocacy, civic society, and the law. Our program is designed to offer a combination of work experience and education. The internship will run for eight weeks from June 3rd, 2024 to July 26th, 2024. Student participants will be paid a stipend of at least $500 for each of the two months of the program. Students must participate fully in both their work site assignments and the educational component to receive their stipend.

Application is due on Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 11:59 pm.

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* 1. Personal Information:

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* 2. Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

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* 3. Are you a resident of Prince George's County?

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* 4. By the end of this semester, will you have completed at least one year of college?

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* 5. Are you available from June 3rd to July 26th, 2024?

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* 6. PGCMCF evaluates selected interns’ skills, interests, and academic background in order to best match the needs of work placement organizations. Therefore, we cannot guarantee placement at a requested organization. The following is a list of organizations with which you may be placed. After researching each, please rate the internships based on your order of preference. Please note that program participants are placed according to host organization preference and availability. Program participants may be placed at host organizations not listed below. We aim to work with every program participant to attempt to find an internship experience that fits both the students and the host organization.

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* 7. How does your major apply to this program and worksites that you have selected? (250 words max)

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* 8. Name a community issue that you would like to see changed. Why? (250 words max)

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* 9. How did you hear about this position?

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* 10. Upload your Resume

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* 11. Upload your Cover Letter

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* 12. Upload your Transcript

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* 13. I understand that completion of this application does not guarantee an internship placement or acceptance into the program.

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* 14. I understand that The 2023 Emerging County Leaders Internship Program requires me to work full-time (30-35 hours/week) in my internship placement. I must follow the policies and procedures of my placement organization. I understand that I must fully participate in all scheduled program activities in order to receive my stipend. I understand I will be required to complete any readings and written assignments that are part of the program.

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* 15. I understand that my attendance is mandatory in ALL site visits, field trips, and scheduled program activities in order to receive my stipend

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* 16. I understand that any stipend I receive from this internship will be reported by Prince George's County Muslim Council Foundation to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, and I am responsible for any tax liability that should arise as a result.

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* 17. I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. If this application leads to an internship placement, I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my release. I agree that typing my name below serves as an electronic signature.

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