Summer Internships - US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) - for freshmen and sophomores Founded in 2008, the Career Discovery Internship Program (CDIP) was created in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the Student Conservation Association (SCA) to prepare the next generation of wildlife professionals by introducing culturally and ethnically diverse college freshman and sophomores to conservation careers. Interns attend a week-long orientation held in May and serve in internships tailored to various FWS career tracks, including visitor services, education, resource management – and many more! Benefits include: Weekly Living Allowance Travel Allowance Housing or Housing Allowance Assigned FWS mentor Hands-On Experience Week-long orientation in May Eligible for AmeriCorps Education Award Application fee waived upon request The ideal candidate pool includes: Students who self-identify as being from diverse racial and ethnic back
Serving students in the Environmental Science and Policy Program @ UMD