WRIGHTCHOICE, INC.

US Department of Labor states over 50% of college graduates with disabilities are still unemployed. WrightChoice's goal is to increase the competitiveness of college graduates with disABILITIES through creating internship opportunities that will enhance employABILITY skills after graduation.

GETTING STARTED

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• 1 Internship Pricing Package
• 2 Internships Pricing Package
• RSC Consumer Application

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INTERNSHIP SITES

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• Columbus Zoo
• Huntington Bank
• Choices in Community Living, Dayton, OH
• Natural Conservation Services for USDA
• Social Security Administration
• State Farm Insurance
• Hague Living Skills Center FCBMRDD
• The Vault Banquet Facilities
• Ohio Health
• Regina Richards Attorney at Law
• UCP of Central Ohio

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REFERRAL FORM

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Student Info:

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

Hometown

College

Major

Status
Choose Freshman Sophmore Junior Senior Graduate
Graduation
Choose a season Fall Winter Spring Summer
Choose a year 2007 2008

Counselor Info:

Name

Address

City

State

Zip

Phone

Email

Division

Type
N/A BVR BVSI

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MAKE THE WRIGHTCHOICE

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RSC INFORMATION

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The WrightChoice Intern Program is excited about working with RSC's Collegiate Consumers. Our program is designed to provide a COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION ASSESSMENT PLAN which includes:

1. Assessment
2. Internship Preparation
3. Pre-Employment Activities
4. Internship Placement and Post Employment Activities
5. Excellence In Professional Development

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STUDENT CRITERIA

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• Must be a full-time or part-time student at an accredited college or university.
• Must have BVR/BSVI counselor referral.
• Must demonstrate school and/or community involvement.
• Open to all majors

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INTERN CANDIDATE E- REFERRAL

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1. Please fill out the E-Referral form. Contact our office at (614) 802-2364 or e-mail TyKiah Wright at twright@wrightchoice.org for program explanation.

SUCCESS STORIES

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Name:	Lindsey Rutan
School:	Wright State University
Major:	Communication Studies
Status:	Graduated 2005
Internship Site:	WrightChoice and The Vault Banquet Facilities
Counselor:	Tami Thornburg, BVR, Columbus

Lindsey Rutan had no related work experience prior to beginning her internship at the WrightChoice office in Columbus. After completing the internship with WC, Lindsey discovered that her interest was in event planning. During the summer of 2005, she interned at The Vault Banquet Facilities which gave her exposure to event planning and event staffing for large scale events. Graduating June 2005 Lindsey's internship led to fulltime position as event manager for Darby Creek Banquet Facilities.

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Name:	Aakash Parikh
School:	Wright State University
Major:	Organizational Development
Status:	Graduated 2005
Internship Site:	Huntington Bank and Social Security Administration
Counselor:	Melinda Wingard, BVR, Columbus

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