Become a Student Intern

We welcome you to apply for a rewarding and exciting internship in 2010 with the Graham Balch for State Senate campaign. You will make a big difference in Georgia politics, you will learn a lot and you will have a great experience to put on your resume and applications to college/graduate school.

We are looking for friendly, energetic and responsible young men and women to join our campaign as interns. Interns will visit communities in the district (always in teams and with supervision), contact voters, set-up and attend campaign events, support voter turnout efforts and much more.

To apply, fill out the application and submit it. Our campaign will contact you about whether you have been selected to join the Balch team!

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Personal Information

First Name

Last Name

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Email Address

Cell Phone

Home Phone

Parent/Guardian Information

Name

Cell Phone

School Information

School

Graduation Year

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Internship Logistics

Select which personal cell phone plan you have:

I don’t have a cell phone

I have limited minutes

I have limited minutes with unlimited nights and weekends

I have unlimited minutes to local numbers

I have unlimited minutes to any number

Select which transportation access best describes your situation:

MARTA is the best option for my transportation

I can get a ride to and from the Balch campaign headquarters daily

I have access to a car to get to/from Balch campaign headquarters and I can give a ride to

others on the Balch team when we visit voters or attend campaign events

The Balch State Senate campaign is offering an intense 48-hour training on political campaigning on March 12-14^th. It is designed to help students learn about political campaigning strategy and compliment the campaign internship experience. Please indicate if you can attend the Balch campaign training on March 12-14^th

I can attend

I cannot attend

Please select all of the following times that you are available for the internship in 2010:

5 hours on the weekends when needed from January 9 through May 23

Spring break March 6-13^th (Clark, Emory, Morehouse, Spelman, Woodward)

Spring break March 20-27^th (Georgia Tech)

Spring break April 4-11^th (Atlanta Public Schools, Fulton County, Marist)

May 29^th – July 8^th on Monday-Thursday from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM

May 29^th- July 8^th on Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

May 29^th- July 8^th on Sundays from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

July 9^th to July 12^th from 8 AM to 9 PM

July 13^th from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM (Election Day)

July 13^th from 8:00 PM until Midnight (Election Results Party)

We understand that there may be commitments that keep you from being available during the above times even though you are generally available during the days you indicated above. Please list any dates in 2010 that you are not available due to scheduled activities, events and planned family vacations

Dates unavailable in 2010:

If you could do one thing to make the state of Georgia better, what would it be?

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“I volunteered with Mr. Balch on Rep. Margaret Kaiser’s campaign and Barack Obama’s campaign and I had a lot of fun! I hope y’all can join me in being an intern on the Balch State Senate campaign. It will be an exciting race and a great experience!”

—Jamaris David Grady High School, Class of 2011

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