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Internships for students and graduates

Our eight to 12 week paid internships have been designed to provide a hands-on introduction to arboricultural practices. Our services involve multiple disciplines, professional and field skills, and the application of Bartlett Science to tree care and management. Many of our managers and Arborist Representatives started their careers as interns and later became full-time employees after graduation.

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To qualify for internship opportunities, applicants must be actively enrolled in a two or four-year university pursuing a degree in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, plant science, landscape management, or a related field.

Internship opportunities are posted in late December. Applications are accepted until early May.

Start dates are discussed on an individual basis, as school calendars and the needs of the company vary. Most internships begin in May or June.

The internships typically last 8–12 weeks depending on the needs of the company.

Yes, all interns earn a competitive hourly rate. Compensation varies by location.

Bartlett does not sponsor or pay for housing for interns, but we will assist interns in finding their housing.

Yes, The Bartlett Tree Foundation provides financial assistance for selected students of arboriculture, horticulture, forestry, and related disciplines at both two-year and four-year colleges and universities at selected Foundation Schools. Bartlett scholarship endowments have expanded since its founding in 1985 to include over 29 institutions across the U.S. presently.

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