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Applications are now open for the Graduate Student Internship Fellowship, which offers up to five $2,000-$2,500 scholarships annually to help graduate students explore career opportunities and gain valuable work experience while in school. Funds are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need as well as how their Summer or Fall 2020 work experience will be beneficial for their career trajectory. Applications are due by this Sunday, May 17th.
The Graduate Student Internship Fellowship is now accepting applications!
APPLICATION EXTENDED: The application deadline is now Sunday, May 17
ELIGIBILITY UPDATED: Remote internships are now considered eligible as a result of COVID-19 restrictions.
RESOURCES TO FIND INTERNSHIPS: Visit here.
The Fellowship awards up to five $2,000-$2,500 scholarships annually to help graduate students explore career opportunities and gain valuable work experience while in graduate school. Graduate students from âall disciplines are eligible to apply, and funds will be awarded to students who demonstrateâ financial need âas well as how their Summer or Fall 2020 work experience will be âbeneficial for their career trajectory.
Click HERE or on the flyer below to start your application.
You do not need to have a confirmed internship before applying, althoughâ you must have an idea of what âyou want to do for âyour internship, whereâ you want to apply, and how the proposed experience will add to âyour career âtrajectory. You are encouraged to create opportunities for yourself along with applying to internships. Check out Handshake to get started and meet with a career counselor if you need help finding an internship.
As part of the application, you will be asked to submit two short statements: one âthat demonstrates how this internship experience will provide you with skills that will help in your larger career âgoals, and another âthat shows your need for financial assistance and how this fellowship would facilitate your ability to complete the summer or fall internship experience.
For more information on the Graduate Student Internship Fellowship âapplication and eligibility requirements, check out the Grad Student Internship Fellowship webpage.
