PFEW 2025 Intern Application         DUE MARCH 1, 2025

You will need to collect and submit 3 letters of recommendation from non-family members (i.e. PFEW CA, teacher, counselor, employer, etc.) along with your application. The application cannot be reviewed without these items. If you are unable to upload them at the time you submit this application, please be sure to mail or email all letters to:

Ms. Amber Goss
Schools Manager
PFEW
3076 West 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505
amber@pfew.org

DUE DATE
March 1, 2025
Interviews will be held via Zoom. PFEW staff will reach out to prospective interns through email to schedule a date and time to meet. Final decisions will be made by late March. We will notify you either way.

JOB SUMMARY
Work with the PFEW Staff in preparing for and running the 5 PFEW sessions. Assist in assembling student folios, inventory control, data entry, assisting volunteers and setting up for daily activities. During PFEW, the workday can vary from 6:45 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. of which you will be assigned a designated shift during our workday.

REQUIREMENTS
• PFEW graduate
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Lift 20-50lbs
• Work well with others and in a team setting
• Able to work the entire length of the program

COMPENSATION
• Hourly Rate - $12 per hour for first year
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week, with a chance for overtime
• Room and board are provided

ACCOMODATIONS
• Live in air-conditioned apartments (separate from student dorms) on the Lycoming and Penn College campuses

DURING THE WEEK
MUST be available to work at PFEW full-time starting
     June 24th thru August 2nd (no exceptions)

• Help set up for each event, speaker, and activity
• Maintain staff and volunteer rooms
• Run errands, organize spaces and photograph events

• Inventory and keep track of supply needs
• Help facilitate certain weekly activites and answer questions
• Work through task checklists at a fast but caring pace

• Be ready to work when asked
• Be on time, be responsible and be respectful

POSITION TITLE
Program Intern for PFEW

JOB LOCATION
Lycoming College / Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

TIME FRAME
June 24, 2025 – August 2, 2025 (Break Week is July 12-17)

REPORTS TO
PFEW Senior Staff

POSITIONS AVAILABLE
5 (returning interns receive first shot at all positions)


Student Information

First Name *
Last Name *
Mailing Address *
City *
State *
Zip *
Cell Phone # *
Email Address *
Age *
Biological Gender *
Are you currently in high school or college? *
Current Year In High School/College *
High School/ College Name
PFEW Week Attended
You must have graduated from PFEW to be able to apply to be an intern.
PFEW Year Attended *
PFEW Campus Location
PFEW Company Advisor Name
Do you have a driver's license? *
Would you be bringing a vehicle with you? *
Would you be willing to work overtime hours? *
Were you referred by anyone?
If so, who?
If under 18, do you presently have a worker's permit?
Do you currently have a job? *
If you currently have a job, where?

Please answer the following questions in 150 words or less.

Email additional answers if necessary to amber@pfew.org
Describe your experience as a PFEW participant *
Why do you want to be an intern for PFEW 2025? *
How will you be able to make PFEW 2025 a success? *
Describe your strengths and weaknesses. *
What are your plans for the future and some of your interests in life? *
Submit your letters of recommendation in one pdf: