{"id":10629,"date":"2025-09-26T05:59:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T09:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/?page_id=10629"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:20:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:20:55","slug":"volintern","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/volintern\/","title":{"rendered":"VOLintern Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section_1\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">About the Program<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position: relative;padding: 20px;border: none\">\n<div style=\"position: absolute;top: 0;right: 0;width: 50px;height: 50px;border-top: 4px solid #ff8200;border-right: 4px solid #ff8200\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: absolute;bottom: 0;left: 0;width: 50px;height: 50px;border-bottom: 4px solid #ff8200;border-left: 4px solid #ff8200\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;margin: 0\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\"><br \/>\nLaunching in<strong> spring 2026<\/strong>, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville&#8217;s VOLintern Program creates meaningful, career-focused opportunities for students &#8211; without leaving campus. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;margin: 0\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">By partnering with departments across the university, <strong>the VOLintern program provides paid internship experiences<\/strong> that strengthen professional development, support underserved majors, and prepares Volunteers for life after graduation by aligning with post-graduation workforce trends.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2RNYUX1x3UWeypqhnAnW-SPlbokXSEtDj44X5xaDbXZUQkNZU1lWOEZKUTNHSEQ4NzQ4MlZMMDhEQS4u\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg\">VOLINTERN INTEREST FORM!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/about-volintern\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg\">STUDENT INFO!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/utk.joinhandshake.com\/e\/1074547\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg\">VOLINTERN POSITIONS!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">VOLintern Program Goals<\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h2>\n<p data-ogsb=\"white\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\" data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Through partnering with various on campus employers by supporting internship wages, training supervisors on best-practices, and providing additional professional development for student interns, <strong>the VOLintern program seeks to accomplish the following goals:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-ogsb=\"white\">\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\" role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Create new roles and elevate relevant existing student employment opportunities into fully scaled internships to allow students increased access to experiential learning opportunities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\" role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Develop internships for students whose curricular requirements do not include course-based career support or embedded pre-professional experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\" role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Offer support and streamlined process for campus partners to offer high impact experiential learning opportunities<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Curate opportunities aligned with demonstrated career outcomes gaps.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Why Partner with the VOLintern Program?<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt\"><strong>Benefits for Host Sites<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10649 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefits-1024x511.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefits-1024x511.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefits-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefits-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefits.png 1246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\"><strong>As part of the #1 public university in Tennessee with over 900 programs of study, the VOLintern program will provide fresh ideas and new perspectives as motivated student employees gain experience, connections, and skills for professional success.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10631 \" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/arrow_downward-146x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"62\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/arrow_downward-146x300.png 146w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/arrow_downward.png 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 62px) 100vw, 62px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt\"><strong>Benefits for Students<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<table style=\"height: 216px;width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;background-color: #ffffff;border-color: #ffffff\" cellpadding=\"10px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<td style=\"width: 40%;border-collapse: collapse;height: 144px;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10635 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_1-e1758881205668.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_1-e1758881205668.png 881w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_1-e1758881205668-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_1-e1758881205668-768x519.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Unique Experience<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Hands-on, career-relevant experience beyond the classroom<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 40%;border-collapse: collapse;height: 144px;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10636 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_2-e1758880557308.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_2-e1758880557308.png 881w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_2-e1758880557308-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_2-e1758880557308-768x487.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Essential Connections<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Access to UT\u2019s professional network through staff and campus partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<td style=\"width: 48.51%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff;height: 72px\"><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10637 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"694\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Skill Building Opportunities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Development of essential career skills and competencies<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 151.491%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff;height: 72px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10638 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_4-e1758881408959.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/student_benefit_4-e1758881408959.png 881w, 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src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 38.7969%\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Intern Hours<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Interns commit to a <strong>minimum of 100 hours per semester<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Pay is<strong> $18\/hour<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 15.4525%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10641 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/mini_dash-129x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/mini_dash-129x300.png 129w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/mini_dash.png 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 70px) 100vw, 70px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 45.7505%\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Hiring Process<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">CCDAE manages position marketing on Handshake, provides applicant packets, and streamlines the hiring process<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10648 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/getting_started_2-1024x465.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/getting_started_2-1024x465.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/09\/getting_started_2-300x136.png 300w, 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