Details of the Internship and Living in the U.S.A. Program
Purpose
The purpose of the MSC L.T. Jordan Institute's Internship and
Living in the U.S.A. Program (ILUSAP) is to provide an opportunity
for Texas A&M University International students to actively participate
in American culture by living and working during the summer school sessions in the USA.
Program Description
The MSC L.T. Jordan Institute's Internship and Living in the
U.S.A. Programs (ILUSAP) shall arrange for the following:
- The Internship and Living in the USA Program is concurrent with the TAMU summer school sessions.
The program includes a fully compensated internship at Chevron Corporation in Houston, Texas.
- Cross-cultural orientation to customs, society, and
government of the host state during the spring semester of
each year, prior to participants' departure.
Eligibility Requirements
- Currently enrolled Texas A&M University international undergraduate and graduate Business and
Engineering students with a GPR of at least 3.0 are eligible to apply. Students graduating prior to
program's departure are ineligible to participate in the program.
- Students must have demonstrated ability to function effectively in a cross-cultural environment and to
uphold the image of TAMU as a world-class university.
- MSCC L.T. Jordan Institute reserves the right to deny acceptance to applicants who have been convicted of
any felony or other crimes.
- Upon selection as a participant, the student must complete a contract and release form, which includes all
rules, regulations, and requirements.
- J-1 or F-1 Visa Status.
- Students must have medical insurance to participate in this program.
Application and Selection Process
- Interested students submit applications and recommendation
forms.
- Applications will be screened by the Internship and Living in the U.S.A. Program Selection Committee
to narrow the number of candidates for the interview process.
Those applicants selected for the interview will be contacted to sign up for an interview time.
Interviews will be conducted by a Chevron representative.
- Applicants shall be notified of the interview outcome by email
within five working days of the final interview.
For further clarification, please
contact the director of this program.
All policies, procedures, and other information contained herein is
subject to change at any time without notice. Information printed on the
applications supercede this document.
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