What did you learn from positions you held? Year-long Interns require leadership skills and acceptance of responsibility beyond a typical summer or part-time volunteer role. Those who will be teaching and leading others will be expected to adhere to high standards. Your answers to the questions below will help us to evaluate your readiness for such a position. 1. What are your reasons for applying for a Year-long camp intern position? 2. How long have you been a Christian? Share the highlights of your spiritual journey since becoming a Christian, being honest about high points and low points. Especially share your experience this past year. 3. What is your definition of a Christian? 4. What is Young Life from your perspective? 5. Describe two of your strengths and two of your weaknesses. 6. Give some examples of when you have had to be a leader. Are you comfortable in these situations? 7. Please describe your immediate family and how they have influenced your life. 8. If you would like to, please share any past problems, struggles you are currently dealing with, or any information about your background or family that will help us know you and serve you better. This information will be kept confidential. 9. Have drugs, tobacco, excessive use of alcohol, or sexual activities been part of your lifestyle in the past three months? Yes No If yes, please explain. 10. Explain the importance of commitment in the areas of work, community, and spiritual growth. 11. What would you hope to gain from your year as an intern in the following areas? Spiritual Growth: Work: Community: I have read and I understand the program description (including the program commitments) as posted on the camp website of my first choice. Yes No SIGNED DATE Please go to the program description of your first choice camp (located at the year-long internship link on their camp website homepage and download the staff and non-staff recommendations to forward to your references. I have given the Young Life staff recommendation to: Name: Phone: I have the Non-Young Life staff recommendation to: Name: Phone: Please refer to the program description (located at the year-long internship link on the homepage of the respective camp website) of your first choice camp to determine where to send your completed application and picture.
What did you learn from positions you held? Year-long Interns require leadership skills and acceptance of responsibility beyond a typical summer or part-time volunteer role. Those who will be teaching and leading others will be expected to adhere to high standards. Your answers to the questions below will help us to evaluate your readiness for such a position. 1. What are your reasons for applying for a Year-long camp intern position? 2. How long have you been a Christian? Share the highlights of your spiritual journey since becoming a Christian, being honest about high points and low points. Especially share your experience this past year. 3. What is your definition of a Christian? 4. What is Young Life from your perspective? 5. Describe two of your strengths and two of your weaknesses. 6. Give some examples of when you have had to be a leader. Are you comfortable in these situations? 7. Please describe your immediate family and how they have influenced your life. 8. If you would like to, please share any past problems, struggles you are currently dealing with, or any information about your background or family that will help us know you and serve you better. This information will be kept confidential. 9. Have drugs, tobacco, excessive use of alcohol, or sexual activities been part of your lifestyle in the past three months? Yes No If yes, please explain. 10. Explain the importance of commitment in the areas of work, community, and spiritual growth. 11. What would you hope to gain from your year as an intern in the following areas? Spiritual Growth: Work: Community: I have read and I understand the program description (including the program commitments) as posted on the camp website of my first choice. Yes No SIGNED DATE Please go to the program description of your first choice camp (located at the year-long internship link on their camp website homepage and download the staff and non-staff recommendations to forward to your references. I have given the Young Life staff recommendation to: Name: Phone: I have the Non-Young Life staff recommendation to: Name: Phone: Please refer to the program description (located at the year-long internship link on the homepage of the respective camp website) of your first choice camp to determine where to send your completed application and picture.
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