WICWS Internship Application

Thank you for your interest in interning with the Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section (WICWS) at the Division of Public Health (DPH) within the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). We are excited to work with interns on multiple projects to help build skills, develop meaningful relationships, and elevate projects that focus on infant, maternal, or reproductive health, including sickle cell. Please complete the brief application below to apply for one of our current internship projects.

Please note that applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the stated application close date, or the position is filled—whichever occurs first. Applications will be reviewed in the order by which they are received.

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* 1. What is your name? Please provide your full name below.

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* 2. Which internship project are you applying for? Please choose one below. If you are interested in applying for multiple projects, you will need to apply for each separately.

North Carolina Maternal Mortality Webpage Development

Evaluation Design and Implementation Internship

Social Media Toolkit Internship

Expanding Access for Faith Based Communities Internship

other not listed here

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* 3. Please provide your personal email address below. We ask for your personal email address, rather than your university address, to minimize institutional bias.

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* 4. What year are you currently in school?

Junior year undergraduate student

Senior year undergraduate student

First year graduate student

Second year graduate student

Graduated from community college within the past year

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What are you studying in school? Please provide your major/concentration and any additional minors or certificate programs. Please do not use acronyms or abbreviations.

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* 6. Personal Statement of Alignment: How well does the project you selected relate to your area(s) of study? There is a 250-word limit.

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* 7. Personal Statement of Interest: Please describe your interest in this internship and any related skills you would bring to the project. There is a 250-word limit.

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* 8. Personal Statement on Health Equity: Please describe your understanding of health equity and your interest in working on a project related to health equity. There is a 250-word limit.

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* 9. Are you seeking this internship as part of a degree requirement?

Yes