The following template may be sent to the employer for guidance. Please provide an official letter from the employer verifying the internship.Before an intern reports to work, you may want to confirm the internship information in writing. Before you get started on sending out applications, make sure that you have your resume up to date and have fully filled out all your Handshake profile details. Proof of eligibility such a letter of acceptance from your internship is required to complete the application process. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) offers paid internships for undergraduate and graduate students.