Do you have an interest in Entrepreneurship or becoming a Nonprofit Leader or Social Entrepreneur?
Are you ready to intern within a Start-up, Nonprofit or Social Venture?
If yes, apply to the Shattuck Family Internship Program for Entrepreneurship Innovation and Social Change for this Fall.
The Shattuck Family Internship Program for Entrepreneurship Innovation
and Social Change prepares UMBC students for the rigors and rewards of
entrepreneurship and social innovation. This program funds students from diverse backgrounds in mentored
internships to better prepare them to launch for-profit ventures or
nonprofits.
Internships last one semester (15 weeks) and students will work on
average, 8 to 10 hours per week. Students receive a stipend of $2,000
toward their compensation.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, August 7
Why Participate?
- Earn a stipend of $2,000 plus an opportunity to potentially earn credit
- Gain valuable experience in your career field by interning 120 hours over the course of the semester (8-10 hours per week)
- Be exposed to the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to successfully launch and manage a growing business/nonprofit
- Apply classroom knowledge in a realistic work environment and apply lessons learned in the workplace to academic coursework
TO APPLY:
Interested students are asked to submit a Resume and a Cover Letter via HANDSHAKE answering the following questions:
Discuss your interest in both entrepreneurship and this intern program.
What has been your entrepreneurial involvement thus far such as
coursework, seminars, etc. (if applicable)? What type of start-up or
nonprofit would you like to intern for and why? If you already have a
nonprofit or start-up in mind, please also share.
REQUIREMENTS: Open to ALL Majors, FIVE intern offers will be extended through this program this Fall 2023 semester.
Your Resume and Cover Letter can be submitted via Handshake here- https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/8065906
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, August 7