[Rehab] NLS Paid Internship

[Rorie, Tamara]

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, 
<https://www.usajobs.gov/help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/>a 
federal-style resume, 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 
<https://www.loc.gov/nls/about/internship-program/>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
<http://www.loc.gov/nls>www.loc.gov/nls
www.facebook.com/thatallmayread

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