Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Intern For A Day

Intern for a Day connects undergraduate students with host sites for a one day internship/shadowing experiences.  This semester, we have 150 hosts from a wide variety of fields and industries.  The goal of Intern for a Day is to help students clarify career interests and explore the world of work. The majority of Intern for a Day hosts are open to ALL majors and include areas like start-ups, financial, law, management, federal, etc. Here are some shadowing experiences that may be of particular interest to Economic majors:
  • AXA
  • BBVA Compass
  • Bridgewater Wealth & Financial Management
  • Consero Group
  • DISH Network (in-house attorney)
  • FDA/Center for Veterinary Medicine/Division of Compliance
  • GMH Mortgage Services LLC
  • Matchbox Food Group (Chief Financial Officer)
  • Montgomery College (financial aid)
  • Montgomery County Police Department
  • National Association of Attorneys General
  • National Association of College & University Business Officers
  • National Museum of the American Indian (Budget Analyst)
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Prince George’s County Police Department
  • State Farm Insurance
  • The Law Office of Thomas J. Maronick Jr. LLC
  • UMD Alumni Association (Sales & Marketing)
  • US Department of Justice
  • US Department of State
  • WGL Holdings, Inc.
  • View all 150 organizations at www.Careers.umd.edu/InternForADay

In order to be considered for Intern for a Day, each student must attend a short, 30-minute orientation session in the University Career Center & The President’s Promise:

Apply today through www.Careers.umd.edu/InternForADay! Questions? Contact Erica Ely, Program Director-Internships at eely@umd.edu.

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