Thank you for being so interested in becoming a Project Health Intern!
For any questions regarding Project Health recruitment, emailĀ projecthealth@ua.edu.
Eligibility
To be eligible to be a Project Health Intern, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a current, enrolled undergraduate student at the University of Alabama
- Hold a 2.75 GPA
- Be able to commit an average of five volunteer hours per week
- Health Hut members work 2 1.5-hour shifts at the Hut per week.
- Health Ambassadors work a one-hour shift on Wednesday at Healthy Hump Day and conduct residence hall, classroom, and organizational presentations throughout the semester.
- Health Advocates participate in one hour of informal interactions and coordinate one advocacy event per semester.
- Healthy Minds members work a one-hour shift once per week.
- Participate in an introductory training on the first weekend of each semester.
- Attend weekly meetings on Sundays from 7:45 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Have a strong interest in health and wellness, and living a healthy lifestyle (you do not have to have be a health-related major!)
- Meet all substance use behavior standards
- No illegal drug use or prescription drug abuse
- Fake identification usage is extremely prohibited
- No tobacco use or vapor cigarette use (including JUUL)
- If you choose to drink, do so responsibly
- Meet social media policy behaviors
- Maintain professional conduct online and offline
- No engaging in or perpetuating unhealthy or dangerous behaviors
Application
When applying for Project Health, you will apply to all branches, and you will be placed in a specific branch based on your interview. Our recruitment periods take place in March and October, but we accept applications on a rolling basis.