Longwood Gardens College Internship Program

Longwood Gardens offers excellent opportunities for students to gain practical experience, learn gardening skills, and study plants amid the world's premier horticulture display. Internships last three to twelve months and individuals specialize in one work area. The program is open to current college students and indiviuals who have graduated within the past year and are leagally able to work in the United States. Students may recieve academic credit through their institutions. A typical 35-hour work week usually includes one half-day of instruction or a field trip with occasional weekend, evening and holiday hours. Interns are paid a taxable stipend. Field trips offer behind the scenes visits to display gardens, nursuries, garden centers, and greenhouses. Interns may attend Continuing Education courses free of charge on a space-availible basis. All interns are required to complete a student project while at Longwood. Living accommodations on the grounds are available free of charge.

Application Requirements

Please complete application that is available online in pdf format at: http://www.longwoodgardens.org/Education/student%20programs/College%20Internship/CollegeInternship1.htm startdate deadline January or March Nov 1 June Feb 1 September May 1

Contact

Mark Richardson
Phone: 601.388.1000 ext 508
studentprograms@longwoodgardens.org

Website

For additional information please see:
www.longwoodgardens.org/Education/StudentPrograms/CollegeInternship/CollegeInternship1.htm

	Home > Admissions > Fellowships > Longwood Gardens College Internship Program Longwood Gardens offers excellent opportunities for students to gain practical experience, learn gardening skills, and study plants amid the world's premier horticulture display. Internships last three to twelve months and individuals specialize in one work area. The program is open to current college students and indiviuals who have graduated within the past year and are leagally able to work in the United States. Students may recieve academic credit through their institutions. A typical 35-hour work week usually includes one half-day of instruction or a field trip with occasional weekend, evening and holiday hours. Interns are paid a taxable stipend. Field trips offer behind the scenes visits to display gardens, nursuries, garden centers, and greenhouses. Interns may attend Continuing Education courses free of charge on a space-availible basis. All interns are required to complete a student project while at Longwood. Living accommodations on the grounds are available free of charge. Application Requirements Please complete application that is available online in pdf format at: http://www.longwoodgardens.org/Education/student%20programs/College%20Internship/CollegeInternship1.htm startdate deadline January or March Nov 1 June Feb 1 September May 1 Contact Mark Richardson Phone: 601.388.1000 ext 508 studentprograms@longwoodgardens.org Website For additional information please see: www.longwoodgardens.org/Education/StudentPrograms/CollegeInternship/CollegeInternship1.htm	Undergraduate Admissions Graduate Admissions Tuition & Fees Financial Aid, Scholarships & Grants Fellowships Frequently Asked Questions Visiting the School Diversity Computer Requirement Student Work Gallery Contact School of Architecture Graduate Admissions (434) 924-6442 arch-admissions@virginia.edu
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