Bright Futures Fall 2015 Scholarship Application Now Open for Fall 2015 Unpaid Internships

The Bright Futures 'Unpaid Internship' Scholarship awards students with need-based scholarships ranging from $250-$1,250 to help offset expenses incurred during unpaid internships.

Eligible Candidates

All registered University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate students returning to campus for the spring 2016 semester, who have an internship for fall 2015, are eligible to apply. Graduating seniors (December 2015) are not eligible. Preference will be given to juniors and seniors and to those who have not previously received an award. In order for a student's internship to qualify for funding support, it must satisfy the following criteria:

• Unpaid on-campus or off-campus internship with a non-profit organization or government agency
• Offered during the fall and completed by Friday, January 22, 2016 
• Supervised by a professional in the organization 

To Apply: www.Careers.umd.edu/Scholarships Submission Deadline: September 21, 2015 at 5 p.m.

Questions?
Erica Ely
Program Director, Internships
University Career Center & The President's Promise
eely@umd.edu
301.314.0362

The Bright Futures 'Unpaid Internship' Scholarship is generously funded by a grant from The President's Fearless Fund and receives ongoing significant support from the University Career Center & The President's Promise.