Summer Internship Program FAQs

• How much is minimum wage? follow-ups
• Do we need a recommendation letter? follow-ups
• What is the selection criteria? What do you look for the most in an application? follow-ups
• The “Interest Area” section includes examples of jobs such as advertising, banking, healthcare, pharmacy, finance, marketing, and teaching. Does this mean that the jobs are limited to those provided in the examples? follow-ups
• I am living and going to school in another state other than NY, but I will move to NY at the end of this school year. Can I still apply for this Summer Internship Program? follow-ups
• About what percent of applicants are usually admitted? follow-ups
• How important is the language requirement, really? follow-ups
• How long should the essay be? follow-ups
• Does the personal statement need to follow some sort of skeleton or can it really be about anything? follow-ups
• Can a worksite terminate the employment of an SIP Participant? follow-ups