Equuvation | Intern Application [010124]

Internship Application

Please complete application in full. A representative from Equuvation will confirm receipt of application by way of email to the address provided within 48 hours (excluding holidays and weekends). We do not allow drop-offs of paper applications at our facilities.

Submission of an application does not guaranatee placement.

We do not currently have housing available for internships.

*Items marked with an asterisk require a response.*
TODAY"S DATE*

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Student Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Name (if student is under 18)

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Mailing Address*
Student Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Parent/Guardian Phone Number (if student is under 18)

Area CodePhone Number
Student E-mail Address*
Parent/Guardian E-mail Address (if student is under 18)
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Current level of education you are pursuing:*

High School DiplomaUndergrad – AssociatesUndergrad – BachelorsGraduate DegreePhDCertificateOther
School Attending (if applicable)
School Street Address [include City, State, Zip]
Current major/minor or area of study:
Other degrees or certifications held:
Year of graduation:*
GPA*
Extracurriculars, hobbies, memberships and other activities you participate in:*
Advisor Name:
Advisor Phone:
Advisor E-mail Address
Internship Selections
Internship Field of Study Requested [check all that may apply]*

Psychology / Social WorkEarly Childhood or Nature-based EducationEquine Management / Animal CareEquestrian Business / Training / TeachingEquine / Animal-Assisted TherapiesVeterinary ScienceFarm Management and AgricultureEquine and Animal Rescue and RehabilitationEquine Specialist Training and Certification {EquuSpecialist™}UnsureOther
Semester wanted for Internship [check all that may apply]:*

Spring (Feb-Apr)Summer (June-Aug)Fall (Sept-Nov)1-day Observation2-week Intensive1-month IntensiveOther
Date available/desired to start:*
What is your availability or desired days/times to work? [check all that may apply]*

Monday AMMonday PMTuesday AMTuesday PMWednesday AMWednesday PMThursday AMThursday PMFriday AMFriday PMSaturday AMSaturday PMSpecial EventsOther
Internship Type [check all that may apply]*

Day Hours - Part-Time [8-20 hours/week]Day Hours - Full-Time [30-40 hours/week]Unsure/FlexibleOther
Are you seeking a paid internship?*

YesNoEither paid or school creditUnsure
Number of credits wanted for internship:
Hourly wage requested [if paid internship]:
Tell us more about YOU!
At what time of day are you "at your best"? [check all that may apply]*

Early morningLate morningMiddayEarly afternoonLate afternoonEvening
What learning style(s) do you think (or know) that you are? [check all that may apply]*

Visual (spatial):You prefer using pictures, images, and spatial understanding.Aural (auditory-musical): You prefer using sound and music.Verbal (linguistic): You prefer using words, both in speech and writing.Physical (kinesthetic): You prefer using your body, hands and sense of touch.Logical (mathematical): You prefer using logic, reasoning and systems.Social (interpersonal): You prefer to learn in groups or with other people.Solitary (intrapersonal): You prefer to work alone and use self-study.
What kind of work would make you excited to get out of bed on Monday morning?*
What’s the most interesting thing about YOU that we wouldn’t learn from your application, interview or resume alone?*
What personal or professional mistake have you learned the most from?*
Do you know your Enneagram number? If so, share with us below.
Do you know your Meyers-Briggs personality type? If so, share with us below.
Which of the following do you consider yourself?*

ExtrovertIntrovertAmbivert (a combination of both introvert and extrovert)Other
Anything else you want us to know about who you are and your life story?*
General Short Essay Questions
Why do you want to take part in Equuvation's Internship Program?*
What specific goals are you hoping to accomplish during your internship? Are there certain areas you would like to focus?*
It is extremely important that we maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when it comes to our team's work ethic, attention to detail, safety and responsibility to the people and animals in our program. What characteristics do you possess that make you qualified to be in our program and trusted with the well-being of our people and animals?*
Since our interns are required to work in such close proximity to staff members and volunteers, what qualities do you possess that will allow you to excel within, and contribute to, the team structure?*
One of our objectives is to offer equine-assisted and nature-based mental health services to individuals; and work to eliminate the stigma that often surrounds the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. What qualities do you possess that make you a good candidate for working in this type of environment? Will you be able to abide by the confidentiality requirements that make the farm a safe place for our clients?*
One of our objectives is to offer safe, non-judgmental equine-assisted services for individuals with disabilities. What is your experience working with individuals who have disabilities; and what qualities do you possess that make you a good candidate to work with this population?*
Is there any other additional information that you would like to share with us? Are there any qualities that you possess that were not addressed in this application that you feel are important to share?
Animal-Specific Short Essay Questions
What is your experience with horses? (check all that may apply)*

Currently take lessonsHave taken lessons in the pastCurrently lease or own a horse(s)Have leased or owned a horse in the pastNone of the above - no experience with horsesOther
Which of the following animals have you had experience with?*

Chickens/DucksRabbits and other small pet animalsDogsCatsDonkeysGoatsCowsTortoise/TurtlesBirdsExoticsOther
What is your specific experience with horses? What do you think are the most important principals of horsemanship?*
Please describe your "hands on" experience with any of the other animals selected above:*
Describe a situation you have been in with a horse that could be perceived as negative to those around you. How did you handle it?*
Do you have experience working on a ranch/farm property with equipment (tractors, etc)? If yes, please explain.*
References

Please supply the NAME, EMAIL and RELATIONSHIP to you below for the following references. We will reach out on your behalf, so please let your listed references know that they will hear from us via email within 14 days of submitting this application. Thanks! **EMAILS FOR REFERENCES ARE REQUIRED!
ONE PERSONAL REFERENCE [Name, Email, Relationship]:*
ONE PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE [Name, Email, Relationship]:*
Anything else you wish to share with us:
BY TYPING YOUR NAME IN THE BOX BELOW, YOU CERTIFY THAT ALL OF THE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAVE PROVIDED ON THIS APPLICATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT.*
Thank you for taking the time to complete our Internship Application.

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Internship Application

Internship Selections

Tell us more about YOU!

General Short Essay Questions

Animal-Specific Short Essay Questions

References