As the internship comes to a close, you’ll want to end on a positive note. A final exit interview is a chance to get valuable feedback, as well as encourage your intern into their future.
THINGS TO COMMUNICATE
- Share the giftings you see in them.
- Share what you feel they accomplished.
- Describe the specific ways that their work added value to your ministry.
- Share any areas where you feel they could continue to improve.
THINGS TO ASK YOUR INTERN
- How did the job match your expectations?
- Were your personal goals for the internship met? In what ways?
- How did you feel about the level of responsibility that you were given?
- What do you feel you accomplished and learned during this internship?
- What did you enjoy most?
- What did you enjoy least?
- Did you feel that you had the resources and support that you needed?
- Did we give you adequate feedback about your performance?
- If you could make a change to your internship, what would you change?
- What do you believe is the next step in your life, church ministry, and/or spiritual formation? How can we help you get there?
- Is there anything else you’d like to share?
Do you have other suggestions to add? Send them to flowinternship@beinchrist.ca.