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Department of Organizational Leadership
Pawley Hall, Room 480B
456 Pioneer Dr.
Rochester,
MI
48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-2730
Educational Leadership
Pawley Hall, Room 480D
(248) 370-3070
fax: (248) 370-4605
Human Resource Development
Pawley Hall, Room 475E
(248) 370-4109
fax: (248) 370-4095
HRD Internships
Students enrolled as undergraduates in the HRD program must complete an internship to graduate. Below is a checklist with links to related documents and forms that you should follow when planning your internship.
- Complete the required prerequisites for HRD 4950-Internship in HRD (see applications).
- Complete the Internship Application.
- Complete the application by the appropriate deadline.
SITE MAY BE SELECTED BEFORE OR AFTER THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN APPROVED; HOWEVER, THE APPLICATION MUST RECEIVED BY THE DEADLINE!- June 15 for fall semester
- October 15 for winter semester
- February 15 for summer semester
- Notification of application approval and eligibility to register for HRD 4950 will be sent by mail and to your OU e-mail account.
- Write or polish your resume. Tailor it to the internship description.
- Begin contacting employers. Suggestions for approaching the sites:
- Obtain site name, address, and contact person from site directories.
- Send your targeted resume and cover letter to a minimum of 3 sites.
- Follow-up with a courteous phone call about a week later.
- Schedule an interview during the call.
- After interview (within 24 hours) send a brief thank you note.
- Once you have decided to work with a specific internship employer, an internship placement confirmation form needs to be submitted. This electronic form will be routed to the Director of Field Placement.
- Attend the Pre-Planning Seminar that will be held 4 to 6 weeks prior to the start of the semester of your internship (date is included on the approval form that is sent to you).
MoNique Price
(248) 370-3063
price2@oakland.edu
OU students with questions regarding HRD and Ed.D. internships should email dolinternships@oakland.edu.