MOSMILLER INTERNSHIP APPLICATION
(RETAIL FLORIST, WHOLESALE, ALLIED TRADE, SUPERMARKET)
Application Deadline: March 1 and October 1 each year.
Please read the instructions thoroughly prior to completing the online application form.
The application packet requires several pieces of information. First, you will complete the online application form. Be sure to print a copy of the completed application prior to hitting the submit button. You will need a copy of your completed application to send in along with the other required materials (listed below).
Once you've submitted your online application form, you need to:
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- Prepare a Personal Statement -- Your personal statement should be one or two pages giving your reasons for applying, your personal involvement in floriculture activities, your expectations from the program, and explain your future career goals in the industry.
- Get Official Transcripts from your College/University -- Official transcripts must be submitted. AFE will not accept copies.
- Take the Copy of your Completed Application, Personal Statement and Official Transcripts to your Faculty Advisor -- your faculty advisor will be responsible for submitting this material to AFE on your behalf. He or she must sign the copy of the application (where indicated), write a letter of recommendation on your behalf, and submit all materials to AFE prior to the deadline of March 1 or October 1.
- Email a digital color photo of yourself to AFE - afe@endowment.org; subject line: Ball Internship Photo. (Photos will only be used for promotional purposes)
Applications missing any of the above materials, or without a signature by a faculty member will not be considered.
Please complete this application - All required fields must be completed. If selected, internships must be started within 12 months of application date and must be completed before graduation.
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Do you have any special medical needs/conditions that we need to be aware of in order for you to be successful during your internship? If so, please list:
Student Agrees:
1.) By signing below the student certifies all the information provided on the application is true and complete, and understands that any misstatement, falsification, or omission of information shall be grounds for rejection of the application or disqualification.
2.) The student agrees to mutually complete the Internship Goal Sheet with the placement employer the first week of the internship.
3.) The student will be disqualified from the program for inappropriate behavior such as any physical or verbal altercations with the employer and/or employees, any illegal use of alcohol or drugs, or any other such behaviors.
4.) The student understands that if he/she does not complete the agreed time period, he/she will be disqualified from the program and will not receive the scholarship.
5.) The student agrees to complete a brief report of the experience (minimum of 500 words) within thirty (30) days of completion, and will supply digital photos to use for in publications and reports. (Photos should also be included in the final report).
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At this time, print a copy of this application. This is in the event that you do not receive a confirmation email, or if AFE fails to receive the application.
If you do not receive an email confirmation after you hit Submit, please contact Debi Aker at 703-838-5211. Don't forget to get the additional materials needed for this application and submit it to your faculty advisor. You will receive further instructions after you hit the Submit button.
The area below is for review and signature by your faculty advisor. He/She will sign and date where indicated below at a later time.
If you have completed all areas of the application, you may now hit "Submit" below.
Thank you for submitting an application for a Mosmiller internship. Please check your email for a copy of the application submitted.
NEXT STEPS:
Please print a copy of the emailed application and take it to your faculty advisor, along with your typed personal statement, and your official transcripts.
Ask your faculty advisor to sign the emailed copy of the application (REQUIRED), and to write a letter of recommendation. Your faculty advisor will submit all paperwork to AFE on your behalf. (This can all be scanned and emailed, or sent by mail). Be sure to double check to make sure your information was sent by the deadline date of March 1 or October 1.
The student is required to send in a digital color photo to AFE to accompany the application. This photo will be only used for promotional purposes. Photos can be emailed to daker@afeendowment.org subject line, Mosmiller photo. You will receive a confirmation email once this is received.
If you have any questions, or do not receive a copy of your online applications, please contact Debi Aker at AFE - 703-838-5211.