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We Are Nebraska is a revolutionary internship program that trains students who have shown a commitment to grow as inclusive and diverse leaders using a hybrid of Applied Improv and Applied Theatre.

We Are Nebraska interns explore personal and emotional stories with social impact, then present them across campus to inspire, educate, and entertain students, university community members, and citizens of the state of Nebraska.
Thank you for choosing to apply to be a We Are Nebraska intern.

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Your Name

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With which gender identity do you most identify?

Academic & Co-Curricular Experiences

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How many credit hours do you anticipate taking in Fall 2021?

Please indicate your anticipated weekly time commitments in various co-curricular activities during Fall 2021.

Personal Essay Responses

Please respond to the following questions to the best of your ability. Responses should be between 150-300 words.

Why do you want to become a We Are Nebraska intern?

With as much specificity as possible, what life experiences have you had that made you feel different, isolated, oppressed, frightened, depressed, bullied and/or misunderstood?

What qualities do you possess that would make you a great leader––especially one who specializes in diversity, equity and inclusion.

What is your current level of comfort and/or experience as a public speaker?

What is your current level of comfort sharing personal details of your life story that may be difficult for some audience members to hear?

Personal Reference

Please note that applications will not be considered complete without a personal reference.
Intern applicants are responsible for contacting their reference to submit a letter of recommendation to Julie Uribe at juribe2@unl.edu.

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Internship Agreement

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By checking yes and entering the date below, you are affirming that you have read the Internship Description provided in the invitation e-mail and that you agree to perform the intern duties in a satisfactory manner. You understand that this is a one-year commitment, and that future reappointment is subject to reapplication. You also understand that failure to satisfactorily fulfill the intern duties could result in termination from the position. Further, you verify the information you have provided in this application is truthful.

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