UMD Global/Federal Fellows Undergrad Internship Program - Apply Now!
Do you want to gain professional experience, try out working for the federal government, non-profits, consulting firms, and more? Our one-year certificate program combines a fall 2021 seminar and a spring 2022 internship, both for college credit, and offers a unique active-learning opportunity to integrate your academics with real world experience and explore future goals. Join a passionate, multi-disciplinary, and engaged student cohort and become part of a +1000 alumni network for life!
Program Perks Include:
· Your Choice of Nine Fall Seminar Courses (all taught by expert practitioners with courses offered once a week, mostly in the evenings; fall seminars are also cross-listed with Honors)
- Water Security and Global Health Challenges
- Science Diplomacy
- Responses to Global Challenges
- Energy and Environmental Policy
- Political Engagement and Advocacy
- Critical Regions and International Relations
- Homeland Security and National Security Policy
- US Diplomacy
- Public Health Policy
· Spring Internship 3-9 credits available through our program (including Scholarship in Practice credit) or through your own major.
· Program Partnerships at a myriad of sites, such as: World Resources Institute, Department of Agriculture, Department of State, embassies, Chemonics International, Department of Health & Human Services, Aerospace Industries Association, Department of Homeland Security, Climate Action Campaign, Department of Energy, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Congressional offices, Environmental Law Institute, and many more!
· Year round activities include visits to DC organizations, professional development workshops, one-on-one coaching, resume and cover letter review, interview preparation, good cheer, etc.
· Earn transcript notation as a Federal or Global Fellow
Application Link: Online Application
3rd Priority Deadline: May 7, 2021 (and then Rolling Admission)
For more information, visit our Fellows websites:
http://federalfellows.umd.edu/
Questions about our Federal/Global Fellows Programs? Contact us at: fedglobal@umd.edu