Academic Internships
Open To Students Enrolled At City College of San Francisco, College of Marin, & San Francisco State University
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Over 25 positions in business management, media & communications, ecoglogical restoration, historic landscape stewardship, education & youth programs, historical interpretation, park administration, and more!
Academic Internship Program Details
- Open to students enrolled at City College of San Francisco, College of Marin, and San Francisco State
- Receive a $75 per day stipend plus academic credit (student is responsible for coordinating academic credit)
- Internships take place January thru May, summer extensions may be available
- Part-time and full-time positions available
- Positions in San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo counties
- Positions range from Natural Resources to Business Management and beyond
- Work on meaningful projects with a network of people who love their jobs
- Strong mentorships that provide constructive instruction, coaching, and support
- Gain specialized training, professional workplace skills, and leadership development
- High impact, academic, vocational, professional, and personal growth experiences
- Career development opportunities
- Join a diverse team of your college peers to experience these spectacular parklands first hand, behind the scenes, and in depth
Community & Youth Engagement
Media & Communications
For information about the academic credit and other educational related questions contact:
- Students at College of Marin:
- Alexander Jones, Student Transfer and Career Center; arjones@marin.edu
- Students at San Francisco State:
- Jose Lopez, Institute for Civic and Community Engagement (HSS 206), jirlopez@sfsu.edu
- Students at City College of San Francisco:
- Peggy Lopipero-Langmo, peggy.lopipero@ccsf.edu
- Joe Cannon, Instructor in the Biology Department, jcannon@ccsf.edu
Workshops:
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College of Marin: TBA
- CCSF: TBA
- SFSU: TBA
Fill out an application and send your resume and cover letter to academicintern@parksconservancy.org no later than November 10th at 11:59pm.
To comply with federal and state laws all interns must have a Social Security Number (SSN) or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) to receive the taxable internship stipend. The process to obtain a SSN or ITIN can be very lengthy so please plan accordingly. You may find more information here:
Please also note that stipends are a taxable event. Taxes are not withheld from stipends. Stipends are a per diem to cover costs associated with the internship (such as commuting expenses).
Please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. If you still have questions contact Elizabeth Lindner; Manager, Park Internship Programs at 415-561-3017 or elindner@parksconservancy.org.