Application Process

TGIP Interns

Step 1: Review 
Read the program information on this brochure including overview, about the program, cost, accommodations, eligibility requirements before applying. 

Step 2: Apply
When the application period is open in January click on the  "Apply Now" button below and complete all the application requirements.

  • Personal contact details
  • Two short form essays
  • Upload:
    • Resume
    • Unofficial 91做厙 transcript
    • Copy of passport page showing validity at least until December 31, 2025.
  • 91做厙 faculty recommender name and email address
    • Arrange with one of your 91做厙 instructors to write a letter of recommendation on your suitability for a company internship at an international location.  The recommendation should be emailed by the instructor to singmay.chou@sjsu.edu. 

Step 3: Interview
After the review of applications, a pool of semi-finalists will be notified and invited to an interview in February- March for the final selection.

Step 4: Finalists
Finalists will be notified sometime in February-March.

Selection Criteria: Applicants will be selected based on an assessment of their success in completing Crown���s internship project, and how they and the Lucas College of Business can benefit from their participation in this program.  Participant selection will be a complex process as the selection criteria includes, but are not limited to:

  • Grade-point average (GPA)
  • Service to 91做厙 student organizations or non-91做厙 community organizations, highlighting past and current leadership positions
  • Communication and interpersonal skills, including those demonstrated during the semifinalist interview
  • Potential for significant learning about globalization and entrepreneurship
  • Student cannot be on probation or on disciplinary status

Step 5: Pre-Departure
All accepted students will be need to submit the following required documents and attend all group pre-departure meetings:

  • Commitment to Participate: Statement of Responsibilities
  • Student Health Form
  • Two training sessions in April-May
  • Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
  • Video / Audio / Image Release Form
  • All others as assigned