Intern for a Day connects undergraduate UMD students with alumni, parents, employers and community partners for one day job shadowing experiences. This is your chance to TEST OUT a career interest in ONE day! Freshman and Sophomores are especially encouraged to apply.
Sample list of organizations that GVPT majors may find interesting:
DATA ANALYSIS, SURVEY METHODOLOGY & STATISTICS
American Institutes for Research (HR & FM Systems)
American Institutes for Research (Principal Researcher)
ReefPoint Group
National Committee for Quality Assurance
US Census Bureau US Government Accountability Office
ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & SUSTAINABILITY
EPA Chesapeake Bay Program Office (Public Affairs Specialist)
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
US Environmental Protection Agency
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
American Bankers Association
Epilepsy Foundation
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Maryland General Assembly
Montgomery County Government
US Department of Homeland Security
US Department of State (Foreign Affairs Officer)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
US Government Accountability Office
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS & RELATED
Education Development Center
The World Bank
UMD Education Abroad
US Department of Homeland Security
US Department of State (Foreign Affairs Officer)
PUBLIC POLICY
American Bankers Association
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Maryland General Assembly
National Committee for Quality Assurance
The World Bank
SOCIAL JUSTICE & INCLUSION
American Jewish Society for Service
LIFT
The World Bank
US Department of Homeland Security
HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE?
In order to receive an application, you must attend an informative, 30-minute orientation session that will cover the application process, how you will be matched with a host, best practices when shadowing your host on-site and how to show appreciation to your host after your experience.
Spring 2017 Intern for a Day Orientation Dates (Total of 8 Sessions Available):
All orientations take place in the University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing *Please RSVP for the session that works best with your schedule.
- Monday, February 27: 12-12:30pm
- Monday, February 27: 4-4:30pm
- Tuesday, February 28: 12-12:30pm
- Tuesday, February 28: 4-4:30pm
- Wednesday, March 1: 12-12:30pm
- Wednesday, March 1: 4-4:30pm
- Thursday, March 2: 12-12:30pm
- Thursday, March 2: 4-4:30pm
You will receive the application after attending one of the orientation sessions above. Applications will be due Sunday, March 5 at 11:59pm. The majority of questions about Intern for a Day's process and structure will be addressed during the mandatory orientation session. For other questions or concerns, please email ifad@umd.edu.
Organized by the University Career Center & The President's Promise.
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