High School Build Volunteer Intern

{{Volunteer_Intern Note: The High School Aged Builder position is for a person aged 16-19 who is completing the internship for credit through school or another agency. It is much like the Volunteer Builder position except the Build Coordinator staff will fill out paperwork as necessary for the intern's program as well as pay a bit of special attention to the intern. If you are between 16 and 19 years old and would like to volunteer in the Build Program, but don't need school or agency credit, consider joining the program as a <a href="#build">Volunteer Builder</a>.

| title = High School Aged Build Program Intern
| hours_weekly = Flexible
| days = Flexible
| length = At least 40 hours total
| training = Orientation and Training Provided
| supervisor = Jeff or Matteo, Production Co-Coordinators
| responsibilities = 

• Intern builders make the computers which are given away to volunteers in Free Geek's 24-hour program. They go through the following steps:
  1. Learn to sort cards and motherboards
  2. Learn Free Geek's system evaluation specifications and procedures
  3. Take a 2-hour Linux Command Line course
  4. Build, install Open Source software onto, and quality control at least 5 computer systems
• High School Aged Build Interns also need to come to each build workshop 15 minutes early to assist the instructor with last minute details, attend infrequent build-related meetings, and perform special projects as necessary.

| skills = 

• Interest in learning about computer hardware and Open Source software
• Must be able to learn and process complex sets of information
• Must be able to speak and read English

}}