[IL-Talk] FW: [Nfbnet-students-list] NLS Paid Internship

[Deborah Kent Stein]

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On Behalf Of Rorie, Tamara via Nfbnet-students-list
Sent: Tuesday, February 8, 2022 10:27 PM
To: job-listings at nfbnet.org
Subject: [Nfbnet-students-list] NLS Paid Internship

 

Please help us spread the word that applications are now being accepted for
the Summer 2022 NLS Aspiring Leaders Internship Program. 
 
Established through the National Library for the Blind Endowment, this paid
internship offers legally blind individuals the opportunity to work at NLS
in areas that support services for the blind, including collections
building, program delivery, and business oversight and management. Interns
will gain valuable experience and explore potential career options while
being guided through mentorships and developmental activities. The program
has spring, summer, and fall sessions, between ten to twelve weeks each
session. All interns work remotely.
 
Application Process
 
Currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students and those who have
graduated within the past five years from an accredited two-year or
four-year college or university are eligible to apply. In addition,
applicants must be:
  

*	US citizens 
*	legally blind 
*	able to work remotely 

 
A complete application package includes a cover letter expressing interest,
a federal-style resume
<https://www.usajobs.gov/help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-inclu
de/> , a recent official or unofficial transcript, and an application form
that is completed online. 
 
Applicants interested in the Summer 2022 session should submit a completed
application by March 1.
 
To learn more about the program and the application process, visit
www.loc.gov/nls/about/internship-program
<https://www.loc.gov/nls/about/internship-program/> 
 
Tamara Rorie
Head, Patron Engagement Section
Library of Congress
National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled
1291 Taylor Street, NW
Washington, DC 20542
(Direct Dial) 202.707.3001
www.loc.gov/nls <http://www.loc.gov/nls> 
www.facebook.com/thatallmayread <http://www.facebook.com/thatallmayread> 
 

 
 





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