Internship Workshops and Opportunities

Internship Workshops How to Find an Internship 12-1 p.m.  University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing) Not sure where to start with your internship search? Or, do you feel like you are at a standstill and unsure about the next steps in your search? To help you with your internship search, we  will discuss: Specific resources available to research internship opportunities in non-profit, government and corporate sectors Quick tips on making a positive first impression on resumes and during interviews Strategies to connect with UMD alumni working within your intended career field RSVP Here. Internship Panel: Diversity Matters 4:30-6:00 p.m. University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing) Come hear panelists representing organizations that successfully prepare and place diverse students into internships with top companies and organizations. Panelists include INROADS, T. Howard Foundation & Hispanic National Internship Program through HACU. RSVP Here. Internship Opportunities  National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)  Spring 2015 Internship Program Priority deadline to apply: October 26, 2014 Final Deadline to apply: November 9, 2014 Application information can be found at  Learn more about START's internship opportunities here.

Maryland General Intern Program   Deadline to Apply: October 31, 2014. This rewarding program is for anyone that has an interest in becoming a Legislative Intern for a member of the Maryland General Assembly. Learn more about internship requirements here.

Up to Us Campus Competition Deadline to Apply: September 26, 2014. This nationwide campus competition is a great leadership development opportunity and resume builder that gives students the platform to educate their peers on our nation's long-term debt among other things. Learn more about the program and application here.

Heritage Spring Internship Opportunities To apply: Fill out online application and send in two letters of recommendation as well as an official school transcript by October 1, 2014.   Learn more about the paid internship opportunities here.

Office of Science and Technology Policy Spring 2015 Policy Internship Program Deadline to Apply: October 17, 2014. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is looking for students who are U.S. citizens and will be enrolled in an accredited college or university during the Spring 2015 semester. Learn more about the internship and application here.

Victory Congressional Internship Spring 2015 Internship and Leadership Program Deadline to apply for Spring 2015 session: October 27, 2014. This intensive leadership program, open to all LGBTQ college students, includes a Congressional internship with an LGBT-friendly member of Congress.  Learn more about the internship and application here.

Corporation for National & Community Service Unpaid Internship Opportunities  To apply: Send a cover letter and resume to Denise Giles Yeager, Intern Program Coordinator, dyeager@cns.gov. National Museum of American History Spring 2015 Internships Deadline to apply for Spring 2015 internships: October 15, 2014.        Learn more about registration here.