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Employer
Responsibilities
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Archst 4940 Internships
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Responsibilities
Provide
a "mentor"/sponsor
This individual should be one
who will be actively involved with the student intern. The sponsor
should:
Be
prepared to teach
The student is there to learn. Expect
to spend some time providing instruction and explanation for tasks
being assigned and/or observed.
Provide
specific instructions
Clearly communicate responsibilities, sequence of
work assignments, expected completion dates, etc.
Expect
"real" work
It is assumed that the sponsor, within the scope
of their design firm, would strive to make the work experience varied
and as meaningful as possible for the student. During the first
few days the sponsor should help the student prepare a list of objectives
and job expectations for the internship experience. See examples
under "Student Responsibilities".
Help
student select a project
The student is expected to complete a project during
the internship for submittal to the internship advisor. Evaluation
of the project will contribute to determining the student's satisfactory/unsatisfactory
status at the end of the internship. See complete a project under
"Student Responsibilities" for more information.
Evaluate
performance
The sponsor is responsible for evaluating the student
employee on the Employer Evaluation of Student Intern form provided.
It should be sent, along with a letter of evaluation, to the internship
advisor:
Ruth Tofle, Ph.D.
Department of Architectural Studies, 137 Stanley Hall
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, Phone (573) 882-7224
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