NC State Internship Council
NC State Internship Council
History of the Council
The North Carolina Internship Council meets annually in the fall to determine the appropriateness of state agency intern project proposals, and again in the winter to screen student applications for internships.
The NC State Internship Council provides college students residing in North Carolina with paid, hands-on experience working with various state government agencies across the state.
About the Council
The Council consists of 17 members, including:
- The Secretary of Administration (or designee)
- One member designated by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
- One member designated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the following
- 14 members to be appointed by the Governor to a two-year term commencing on July 1 of odd-numbered years:
- Two representatives of community colleges
- Four representatives of the University of North Carolina system
- Two representatives of private colleges or universities
- Three representatives of colleges or universities with an enrollment of less than 5,000 students
- Three former state government interns
Want to Serve? Find Your Fit!
Members of the public interested in joining one of the over 300 North Carolina boards and commissions can apply for Governor appointment online. If interested in joining a DOA board or commission, you can also reach out to jordan.hanna@doa.nc.gov for more information and to be considered when there are open positions.
Meeting Dates
| 2024 Meeting Dates |
|---|
| Feb. 9, 2024 at 10 a.m. |
| July 22, 2024 at 1 p.m. |
| Sept. 20, 2024 at 10 a.m. |
Council Members
| Member Name |
|---|
| Cha'ssem Anderson |
| Secretary Pamela Cashwell (Designee: Evin Grant) |
| Dr. Laura Colson |
| Sumit Gupta |
| Dr. Monty Hickman |
| Amber Lennon |
| Bradley Merritt |
| Darren Miller |
| Edwin Belton Moore |
| Shrikar Nunna |
| Rosalynn "Melissa" Parks |
| Nadirah Pippen |
| Bailey Recktenwald |
| Avery Staley |
| Paul Worley (Chair) |