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Student Intern Employment Information

Purpose of the Student Intern Program

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s (WSSC) Student Intern Program has been established to provide college/university students with the opportunity to gain knowledge, experience and understanding relevant to their field of study. WSSC provides a work atmosphere that encourages active participation on the part of students in helping this organization fulfill its overall goal to be the best in class. The goal for each student is to conclude the work experience a better, more productive participant in the workplace. Students!!! We welcome you to join the WSSC staff. We are committed to providing you with interesting and challenging work opportunities as well as a pleasant, helpful work environment.

Length of the Program

The program is a ten-week hands-on experience that starts in early June and ends in mid-August.

College/University Background Prerequisite

The following are some of the college/university majors that fit well with our organization:

Engineering – Civil/Environmental, Electrical, Mechanical, Corrosion.
Business – Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resources                  Administration or Management.
Computers – Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems.
Government – Political Science, Government, Public Administration.
Communications – Public Affairs, Public Relations, Journalism, Communications.
Sciences – Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental.

When and How to Apply

Applications/Resumes are closed for 2009. Please revisit our site in April 2010 for next year’s opportunities

Requirements of the Intern Position

  1. Be currently enrolled full time in a college or university.
  2. Have a 2.5 or better grade point average for undergraduate and 3.0 for graduate students.
  3. Be a citizen of U.S. or have a Green Card.
  4. Complete a WSSC employment application and resume. Attach last semester official transcript. Mail information requested to the address at the top of the application – attention: Human Resources Office. Indicate “Student Intern” as the position desired.











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