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2026 Office of Human Rights and Equity (OHRE) Intern Application Form

Thank you for your interest in being an intern with the Howard County Office of Human Rights and Equity.

Please complete this form by no later than 5pm Friday, April 10th, 2026. If you have any questions, please contact us at (410) 313-6430 or ohreoutreach@howardcountymd.gov, subject "2026 Internship"

1.Primary Contact First & Last Name(Required.)
2.Guardian's Phone Number (If 18+ years of age, personal phone number)(Required.)
3.Guardian's Email Address (If 18+ years of age, personal email)(Required.)
4.Current School/University(Required.)
5.Grade Level/Major/Field of Study(Required.)
6.In 2–3 sentences, what draws you to the mission of the Howard County Office of Human Rights and Equity?(Required.)
7.Which specific area of human rights or social justice are you most passionate about (e.g., housing equity, employment discrimination, community outreach, etc.)?(Required.)
8.Which term are you applying for? (Fall / Spring / Summer)(Required.)
9.Please rate your proficiency in the following areas:(Required.)
Low Proficiency
Somewhat Proficient
Proficient
Very Proficient
High Proficiency
Community Outreach/Engagement
Public Speaking
Data Entry and Research
Record-Keeping and Filing
10.Describe a time you worked as part of a team to solve a problem or complete a project. What was your role?(Required.)
11.How many hours per week can you commit to this internship?(Required.)
12.Are you interested in being a High School or College Commissioner? Please indicate which commission you're interested in.
13.Completing this form does not guarantee your acceptance as an intern with OHRE. Once all applications are received, decisions will be made based on alignment criteria and available internship openings. An OHRE staffer will be in contact with you to confirm receiving your application and to schedule a phone call or meeting no later than April to gather more information no later than April 30th.(Required.)
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