Summer in the City Online Application

Community Safety and Empowerment Officer

LaKenya Middlebrook
[email protected]
(865) 215-3155

400 Main St., Room 691
Knoxville, TN 37902

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Summer in the City Online Application
2025 Summer in the City Internship Program
All applications and files must be received by 11:59 p.m. on March 31, 2025.

All questions require an answer.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Full Name
Preferred Name
Date of Birth
Driver's License / ID # & State
 
Street Address
City, State, Zip Code
Phone #
Alternate Phone # (if available)
Email Address
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity
African American
Hispanic / Latino
Asian Pacific
Caucasian
Other
Gender
Male   Female   Other/Non-binary   Prefer Not to Say
Marital Status
Single    Married
DEPARTMENTS
Please check the departments in which you are interested in working. Select all that apply. For detailed Intern Role descriptions please visit www.KnoxvilleTN.gov/SITC .

All Departments
311 Call Center
City Court
Communications
Community Safety
Disability Services
Empower Knox
Engineering - Transportation
Fire Department
Fleet Services
Human Resources
KAT
KCDC
Neighborhood Empowerment
Police Advisory & Review Committee (PARC)
Parks and Recreation
Police Department
Public Service
Sustainability
EDUCATIONAL STATUS / COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Name of High School (if applicable)
City & State of High School
High School Class (as of Spring 2024)
Freshman
Sophmore
Junior
Senior
Current High School GPA (if applicable)
High School Graduate
Yes    No
If yes, what year did you graduate from High School
College Student
Yes    No
If yes, what College do you attend
Do you participate in Groups or Activities either in your school or your community?
Yes    No
If yes, please list those Groups or Activities
Do you volunteer either in your school or your community? (could be college)
Yes    No
If yes, please list those Volunteer Activities you participate in
Why do you want to do the Summer in the City program, and why do you feel you are a good fit?
Which department would be your first choice, and why?
Additional Information: Please provide any additional information you would like us to know about interests, skills, or hobbies.
YOU MUST SUBMIT THESE ADDITIONAL FILES
You must also submit 2 letters of recommendation with your application. These recommendation letters should come from someone (other than your parents) who can attest to your work ethic, your academic accomplishments, your involvement in the community, and your career ambitions. You must submit the letters of recommendation with your application.

You can send recommendation letters to Emily Norris at [email protected] or mail to

The City of Knoxville
Summer in the City Internship Program
400 Main St., Suite 691
Knoxville, TN 37902

All applications and files must be received by 11:59 p.m. on March 31, 2025.

All questions require an answer.


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