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Internship & Service Fund Applications Live

Apply today to receive a stipend for your unpaid opportunity

Have you been offered an exciting internship opportunity that does not include a paid salary or stipend? Whether you have already accepted a position or are in the process of applying, you may be eligible to apply for a financial stipend.

The UMBC Career Center and College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences are proud to announce the continuation of the Student Internship & Service Fund, thanks to the generous support of our alumni and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

STIPEND AMOUNTS:
  • $2,000 stipend for unpaid internships totaling 120 hours or more this summer
  • $1,000 stipend for unpaid volunteer service totaling 60 hours or more this summer

ELIGIBILITY:
  • GPA of 2.5 or higher 
  • You must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student studying in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences who will return to UMBC in Fall 2024.
  • You must have obtained, OR plan to obtain an unpaid position with a Maryland small business or nonprofit organization for Summer 2024.
  • If you have not already obtained an unpaid position for summer, you must secure a position by May 1, 2024.

HOW TO APPLY:

For best consideration, please submit your resume, unofficial transcript, and a personal statement in Handshake (details about the personal statement are given in the posting). 

DIRECT LINK: https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/8768764/share_preview

Deadline: Sunday, April 28, 2024

Questions? Contact Marykate Conroy, Associate Director of Internships & Employment. internships@umbc.edu

Posted: March 7, 2024, 1:40 PM