Program Overview & Instructions

Welcome to the 2026 TAG-Ed High School Summer Internship Program application.

The internship program runs from June 1 – July 24, 2026, and provides students with real-world, career-connected learning experiences.

Please note:

• Placement is competitive.
• Students are matched based on skills, interests, professionalism, and employer availability.
• Internship opportunities may be paid or unpaid, depending on the employer and available funding.
• Submission of this application does not guarantee placement.
• Please complete all required sections before submitting.

First Name *

Last Name *

Preferred Name (Optional)

Date of Birth *

Age (as of June 1, 2026) *

Student Email Address *

Student Phone Number *

Mailing Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Georgia County *

High School Name *

School District *

Current Grade Level *

Rising Junior

Rising Senior

Current GPA (Optional)

School Counselor Name

School Counselor Email

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? *

Yes

No

Work Authorization Status (if applicable): *

U.S. Citizen

Permanent Resident

CPT Authorization

OPT Authorization

Other (please specify)

If you selected CPT, OPT, or Other, please specify your work authorization status:

Required ONLY for CPT, OPT, and Other selections. 

Career Areas of Interest (Select all that apply):

Information Technology

Cybersecurity

Data Science / AI

Software Development

Engineering

Marketing / Communications

Business / Finance

Other: _______

Rank Your Top 3 Career Interests *

Technical Skills (if applicable): *

(Examples: Python, Excel, Canva, HTML, etc.)

What skills or strengths would you bring to an internship? *

Why are you interested in participating in this internship program? (150–250 words) *

Describe a project, job, class, or activity you are proud of. What was your role? (Long answer) *

Have you participated in any of the following?

IBM SkillsBuild

Google Career Certificate

Robotics

Coding Clubs

Volunteer Work

None

Previous Internship Experience (if any): *

Please tell us if you have any internship experience, and a brief description of your role at the internship and where. If no experience, please add N/A

Are you available for the full 8-week internship (June 1 – July 24, 2026)? *

Yes

No

Do you have reliable transportation (if required for placement)? *

Yes

No

Upload Resumer *

Please upload your most recent resume below.

If you do not currently have a resume, you may upload a draft version or a one-page document outlining your education, activities, skills, and any work or volunteer experience.

Resumes should be in PDF or Word format.

20MB max

Student Acknowledgments

Please review the statements below carefully. By checking the YES box, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of participation in the 2026 TAG-Ed High School Summer Internship Program.

Required Acknowledgment Checkboxes *

Program Commitment

I understand that the internship program runs from June 1 to July 24, 2026, and I am expected to commit to the full 8-week program if selected.

Attendance & Professionalism

I understand that attendance, punctuality, professionalism, and active participation are required throughout the internship.

Placement Matching

I understand that internship placements are based on my skills, interests, professionalism, and employer availability, and that placement in a specific company or career field is not guaranteed.

Paid / Unpaid Opportunities

I understand that internship opportunities may be paid or unpaid depending on the host employer and available funding, and that compensation details will be shared before accepting placement.

Work Authorization Verification

I understand that I must be legally authorized to work in the United States and that documentation verifying my eligibility will be required before placement is finalized.

Accuracy of Information

I certify that the information provided in this application is accurate and complete.

Yes

Parent/Guardian First Name

Parent/Guardian Email

Parent/Guardian Phone