12PLUS Cooke Internship Application 2021

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is offering one Cooke Scholar a $6,000 internship stipend to work as a virtual intern during summer 2021. 12+ is a college access nonprofit that partners with Philadelphia high schools to make sure that students graduate with a post-secondary plan and are present on campus the following fall.

The Cooke 12+ Intern will work with program staff over the summer to:

Support high school graduates finalize postsecondary education plans and enrollment
Develop education programs that will be implemented throughout the academic year
Support other summer programs and operations

This is a great opportunity for Cooke Scholars who are considering a career in education, nonprofits, and college access.

To apply, please complete this application, including uploading a cover letter and resume, by March 10.

Email Address

First Name

Last Name

Birthdate

Current Cooke Scholar Program

Please upload your 12+ application cover letter.

Please upload your current resume.

Please review the requirements listed in the application guidelines for accepting a stipend from the Foundation for the 12+ summer internship. You must complete at least 320 internship hours and have your hours verified by your internship supervisor. You must complete an internship report at the end of this internship. Scholars who leave their internships earlier than expected are required to notify the Foundation immediately.

I understand that I must complete at least 320 hours (8 weeks) of work during the summer months at this internship and that my supervisor will be required to verify the number of hours I report.

I agree that if I do not complete the internship as proposed, I will be required to refund a portion of the stipend to the Foundation.

I agree that I will submit an Internship Evaluation Report to the Foundation by September 14, 2021 describing my accomplishments and the impact the internship experience has had on my academic and personal goals. Failure to submit this report on time may impact further Foundation funding.

By entering my name below, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the terms of the Jack Kent Cooke 12+ internship and stipend.