To receive departmental credits for your internship experience you must follow and meet certain guidelines and expectations, including:
- The work you perform must be directly related to your academic career;
- Your sponsor must provide supervision and evaluation of your performance; and
- You must work a total of 100 hours during the academic term in which you are enrolled.
Prior to beginning your internship, you need to:
- Contact Don Cochran, the department internship coordinator, at (765) 285-5328 or by e-mail;
- Identify an internship and make the necessary arrangements with your sponsor;
- Obtain permission from the department coordinator to enroll in an internship course, i.e. ANTH 369 Paid Internship, ANTH 479 Unpaid Internship, or ANTH 696 Internship for graduate students; and
- Submit all materials for internship enrollment, including:
- an internship enrollment form, signed by you and the onsite supervisor;
- a registration form for the appropriate internship course; and
- a double-spaced, typed summary of your goals and objectives for the internship, including a job description.
During your internship, you are required to
- Submit bi-weekly time reports in which your onsite supervisor will summarize your daily activities; and
- Maintain contact with the department internship coordinator.
Upon the completion of your internship, you will submit:
- An evaluation form (which you will take to your onsite supervisor who will complete it and return it to the internship coordinator); and
- A three-page report summarizing and evaluating the internship experience, including a review of your goals and objectives.






