DES Internship Program


DES Internship Report Format

  • (6-8 pages, double-spaced)


  • Cover Sheet as outlined below in 12 (twelve) point type:
  • Introduction: Mission statement or background of the host organization.
  • Objective of Internship: What was the purpose of your internship?
  • Methods, Skills, and Technology: Describe the methods, skills, and any new technologies you learned about and/or used to carryout the work or project.
  • Results: Discuss the overall results of the internship. For example, I am (am not) interested in pursing this career path because·; discussion of new insights into the field; challenges in theoretical versus practical application; observations of organizational functions; the interaction between scientists and non-scientists; and recommendations for future jobs.



Report Cover Sheet

[Report Cover Sheet]



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