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Summer In-Person Internship

This Medical Mission Has Been Completed

June 1, 2021 — August 6, 2021

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Mission Archive · August 2021

This Mission

International Medical Relief is looking for interns throughout the 50 United States. This is a semester-long project-based program with making an impact at its foundation. Interns will have the opportunity to choose a focus area for their project, selecting from options in the medical field, executive area, operations, or communications.

This internship begins Tuesday, June 1 and goes until Friday, August 6. Interns will be responsible for outlining the scope of their project and associated weekly benchmarks by their second week. Each week, they will work towards their goals in order to complete a project by the end of their internship. The minimum weekly engagement requirement is 20 hours of which half of this time will be spent working on your project and half will be spent doing tasks assigned by your supervisor. Please look over our Internship “Itinerary” for more details on these requirements.

Itinerary at a Glance

Full Itinerary


This is a semester-long project-based program with making an impact at its foundation. Interns will have the opportunity to choose a focus area for their project, selecting from options in the medical field, executive area, operations, or communications.

This internship begins Tuesday, June 1 and goes until Friday, August 6. Interns will be responsible for outlining the scope of their project and associated weekly benchmarks by their second week. Each week, they will work towards their goals in order to complete a project by the end of their internship. The minimum weekly engagement requirement is 20 hours of which half of this time will be spent working on your project and half will be spent doing tasks assigned by your supervisor.

The schedule is as follows:

1 June 2021

Internship Kickoff Day

  • Team call
  • An introductory orientation conference call with meet and greet and expectation-setting
  • Intro to focus areas and project ideas

1
2 June 2021

Participate in IMR Welcome call

2
3 June 2021

Turn in project focus

Must submit full outline of scope of work weekly timeline for achievement

3
4 June 2021

Team call

4
11 June 2021

Turn in submissions for week 2

6
14 June 2021

Team call

7
16 June 2021

Call with IMR GUEST SPEAKER

8
18 June 2021

Turn in submission for week 3

9
21 June 2021

10
22 June 2021

Call with IMR GUEST SPEAKER

11
28 June 2021

Project submission

IMR will make suggestions and edits for improvement.

12
6 August 2021

Final projects are turned in today

13

Your Journey


This itinerary is subject to change without notice.

Flights & Prices

This mission has been completed. The details below are retained for reference; applications and early bird offers for this trip are closed.

Mission minimum donation: $10

For current travel arrangements and donation amounts, please view our upcoming missions.