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Internship Program
Information for Current Interns

Current Class Announcements

The next meeting of the fall 2008 interns will be Tuesday, September 23 at 5 pm in the conference room in Mezes 2.302.

 

FALL 2008 IMPORTANT DATES

August 27 First day of semester Your internship should be set up and you should start working this week.
September 4 First class meeting 5 PM, Mezes 2.302
September 23 Class meeting, discuss Weber / first writing assignment 5 PM, Mezes 2.302 (NOTE THAT THIS DATE IS A CHANGE FROM THE ORGINAL SYLLABUS)
October 2 First writing assignment due Printed copy should be turned into Dr. Henson or to the receptionist in Mezes 2.302 by 4:30 pm
October 6 Texas Politics Speaker Series: State Representative and US Senate Candidate Rick Noriega (D-Houston) GEB 3.312 1:30 PM ATTENDANCE MANDATORY (NOTE - this is a scheduling change from an earlier announced date.)
October 13 Mid-term supervisor evaluation due May be mailed, emailed, or faxed by supervisor to Dr. Henson
October 16 Texas Politics Speaker Series: Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson GEB 3.312 3:30 PM ATTENDANCE MANDATORY
October 21 Texas Politics Speaker Series: Representative Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) GEB 3.312 3:30 PM ATTENDANCE MANDATORY (Note that this is rescheduled from it's original date in earlier syllabus versions)
November 4 Election Day  
November 6 Class meeting, discuss second writing assingment 5 PM, Mezes 2.302
November 11 Texas Politics Speaker Series: Post-election review of Texas politics with Karen Brooks (Dallas Morning News), Harvey Kronberg (Quorum Report), and Ross Ramsey (Texas Weekly) GEB 3.312 3:30 PM ATTENDANCE MANDATORY
November 13 Second writing assigment due Printed copy should be turned into Dr. Henson or to the receptionist in Mezes 2.302 by 4:30 pm
November 21 Deadline for scheduling exit interviews URL for schedulgin tool TBD
Nov 27-28 Thanksgiving holiday No classes
Dec 1 -3 Videotape exit interviews conducted Arrive 15 minutes early for your sign up time - Mezes 2.206. Reservation tool URL distributed via class email list.
December 4 Class meeting on third writing assignment 5 PM, Mezes 2.302
December 8 Final supervisor evaluation due May be mailed, emailed, or faxed by supervisor to Dr. Henson
December 10 Third writing assignment due Printed copy should be turned into Dr. Henson or to the receptionist in Mezes 2.302 by 4:30 pm.