Do you plan to pursue an unpaid internship or service opportunity for Summer 2019? Whether you have already accepted an unpaid position or are in the process of obtaining one, you are eligible to apply for a competitive stipend award.
The UMBC Career Center and Shriver Center are proud to announce the Student Internship & Service Fund, thanks to the generous support of our alumni, campus and community members. The goal of this fund is to help you gain critical skills, explore potential careers, and create important connections in competitive, creative, and service-oriented fields providing unpaid internship and service opportunities.
Stipend Award Amounts:
$1,500 stipend for unpaid internships totaling 120 hours or more this summer
$750 stipend for unpaid service opportunities totaling 60 hours or more this summer
Eligibility Requirements:
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- You must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student who will return to UMBC in Fall 2019.
- If you have not already obtained an unpaid position for Summer 2019, you must secure a position by May 1, 2019.
HOW TO APPLY:
For best consideration, please submit your resume, unofficial transcript, and a brief statement of purpose in UMBCworks by Monday, April 15. The Job ID in UMBCworks is 9306955 or you can search "Student Internship & Service Fund."
Awardees will be notified by late April.
Questions? Please contact Kacie Lawrence, Associate Director of Internships & Employment, at klawrence@umbc.edu.