Internship Requirements

Get Ahead at the Hostel!

Hostelling International-Chicago is a great place to gain valuable
experience for your career. This page describes the application
process and expectations for internships.

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Basic Information

• Some interns receive college credit for their work. We will
  do whatever possible to insure that your internship meets those
  requirements.
• While all interns and volunteers should have a regular schedule,
  work times are flexible depending on your work or school schedule
  and the nature of the project.
• All internships are unpaid.
• Accommodations are not provided for most interns. A few summer
  interns are provided accommodations on a very limited basis.
• Decisions are made on a rolling basis. Please include your
  timeline for making an internship commitment in your cover letter.

Academic Semester Interns: September – December, and January
– May

Requirements:

• completed application with supporting documentation.
• commitment to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per week
  for a minimum of eight (8) weeks.
• current enrollment in institute of higher learning or graduate
  of same.

Intern Application (Acrobat pdf)

Intern Application (MSWord doc)

Summer Interns: June through August

Requirements: Summer non-resident interns

• completed application with supporting documentation
• commitment to work a minimum of eight (8) hours per week for
  a minimum of eight (8) weeks
• current enrollment in institute of higher learning or graduate
  of same

Requirements: Summer resident interns

• completed application with supporting documentation
• commitment to work a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per
  week for a minimum of eight (8) weeks
• current enrollment in institute of higher learning or graduate
  of same

Summer Resident Intern Accommodations

• apartment-style room shared with three other interns
• private bedroom with in-suite living room, kitchen and bathroom
  
  
  available June 13 through August 15
• arrangements can be made for earlier starts and later end
  dates

Intern Application
(Acrobat pdf)

Intern Application
(MSWord doc)

Questions?

Contact Lisa Miller, Programs Coordinator for more information:

[email protected]

312-360-0300 x1573

Interns Index:

Interns Main Page


Intern Application Requirements

Intern Testimonials