Women in the Driver's Seat

Keepers of the Kingdom

More than 150 college aged men and women have completed the internship experience in the past 10 years.

80% of these are currently in work-related Christian outreach.

Virtually 100% of them have reported that the life-long skills they acquired in the internship program have been among the most practical training of their lives.

Secondary skill training and accountability includes: Task Excellence, Safety Planning, Large Group Organization—skills that make their witnessing credible.

Basic—No charge for training. RU provides housing and a $300.00 allowance for food and personal expenses.

Educational—In addition, at the close of the season, on a pro rata basis, $2,000 is sent to interns accounts at the school of your choice. These scholarships are limited in number and usually awarded to students demonstrating financial need.

Leadership—Additional sums can be added to the above mentioned amounts for students returning to serve with RU or who carry leadership responsibilities.

Missions experience—learn and practice the following:

• Cross-cultural friendship building
• Encouraging family
• Deflecting praise
• Sharing the burden of government
• Maturing excellence in social-interaction
• Sharing testimony when asked
• Modeling Christian values
• Create “community” among strangers

Personal growth for you:

• Practice skills of cross-culture missions
• Develop organizing and leadership skills
• Apply teaching skills
• Increase comfort in “up-front” role
• Practice public-speaking
• Journaling of answered prayer
• Develop integration of vocation and ministry
• Earn civil-service credit
• Be refreshed with pristine natural surroundings
• Return to school energized
• Make new friends