Make a Difference by Taking Part in Summer Internship Opportunities at Sigma Chi
Please read the descriptions below to see which of the two options you are most interested in pursuing. The applications for each internship are separate, but undergraduates are allowed to apply for both opportunities. Traditionally, undergraduate members can only be accepted into one or the other each year.
Headquarters Summer Internship
General Overview
Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters is an excellent place to learn and hone your professional skills while advancing the interests of our Order. Here you will find brotherhood, opportunity, responsibility, challenge and reward. This year, the Fraternity is offering the opportunity for five (5) exceptional brothers to work as summer interns at Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters in Evanston, Ill. The majority of the internships will run for 4 weeks, starting in July and ending with Balfour LTW in August. One (1) intern will start in June, assist with Grand Council, and end after Balfour LTW. Interns will have the opportunity to be involved with almost every aspect of the Fraternity's operations, and will receive travel, housing and eating allowances, as well as ample time to enjoy the sights and sounds of Chicago. In addition, each intern will receive a scholarship for his services.
Qualifications
Headquarters is looking for brothers with a deep personal commitment to the Fraternity, excellent organizational abilities, exemplary verbal and written communication skills, a team-oriented philosophy with a good sense of humor, and the ability to meet deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel spreadsheets, database, etc.) and having the ability to juggle multiple projects at once is a plus.
How to Apply
The annual online application will be posted in mid-February with a deadline to submit completed applications in early April. Please feel free to bookmark this page and check back at the appropriate time. If you have any questions, email the director of education and alumni services.
Sigma Chi is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
General Overview
The Sigma Chi Fraternity has taken great strides in continually providing leadership development opportunities for each of its undergraduate members. In addition to participating in the
Horizons leadership development program, undergraduates are also eligible to serve the Fraternity as an intern on the logistics team the year after attending
Horizons as a participant.
Qualifications
Undergraduates applying for the
Horizons summer internship must be past participants in the
Horizons leadership program. The primary role interns play is that of a liaison between
Horizons participants and Headquarters staff. Interns are responsible for establishing contact with each and every
Horizons participant to ensure that the participants are adequately prepared for their sessions.
The interns’ secondary responsibilities include serving as a critical member of Team Aspen, the onsite logistical team, during the session. Interns will provide logistical support in addition to contributing to critical planning and development decisions that will ensure the proper, efficient and successful execution of the session.
How to Apply
If you have any questions regarding the internship, please contact the director of leadership programs at Headquarters.
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David Buccieri, WESTERN CONNECTICUT 2014
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Jeff Herrera, NEW MEXICO 2013
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Jack Lawson, IDAHO 2013
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Arthur (Yari) Wang, WATERLOO 2013
