The purpose of the internship is to assist students with applying classroom theory in a work environment, to provide practical work experience, educational opportunities and current technical concepts to students before they enter the workplace. This is a year-around program that affords the intern the opportunity to be placed within the City Office or Department that best fits their educational background and skill set. High School Diploma or GED. Enrolled as a degree-seeking student by an accredited college or technical school carrying at least a half-time academic course load. Interested students should send an official City application denoting Intern / Interested Department(s) in the Position field of the application.