Responsibilities

Internships are unpaid, one semester long, and renewable. Interns should commit to at least 15 hours of voluntary work per week. Schedules are flexible.

Interns will be required to attend the Turkish Politics course taught once a week as part of volunteer hours. Reading and writing papers will be a requirement for this course.

Interns may be expected to work after-hours and on weekends as needed depending on programming schedules.

Academic and Educational Interns will potentially: assist the Director of Academic Programs in research, writing, and planning events and aid the Director of Educational Programs in planning of the Global Connections Art & Essay Contest Organized by Istanbul Center.
Interns are required to perform a variety of duties. Although interns may work for a specific department/department head or program, all should be well-rounded in their work and abilities, being readily able and willing to help with any full-time staff member and his or her department in addition to also helping with administrative or clerical duties such as answering phones, checking voice mail, welcoming guests, etc.