Letters and Sciences and the Pre-Law Advising Office, through a collaboration with Princeton Review, is offering a full-length LSAT preparation course at a significantly discounted rate to students who receive the Pre-Law Advising/LSAT Award. This opportunity is available to all currently enrolled full-time students, regardless of major, and is intended to provide support for students intending to apply to law school who may not otherwise be able to afford this valuable opportunity due to personal or financial circumstances.
Enrollment Code: Letters and Sciences
Amount of Award: A Princeton Review course, through a generous discount from Princeton Review and subsidies from the Pre-Law Advising Office, will be made available for $200. (Check payable to Letters & Sciences, University of Maryland.)
Eligibility: Must be enrolled during the spring semester at the University of Maryland, College Park. Must have plans to take the LSAT in 2019. Must also be both willing and able to attend the ten sessions of the course, which will meet on campus, for three-hour sessions on most Tuesday and Thursday Evenings from April 2 to May 9. Finally, must be able to attend three practice tests on Saturday mornings (3/30, 4/13, and 5/4).
Application period: Applications must be submitted by midnight on March 19th.
Pre-Law Advising/LSAT Award recipients will be notified March 25th.
News, Updates & Opportunities for ECON Undergraduates
Friday, March 8, 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Creative Jam: Put your Adobe Creative Cloud skills to the test
Registration is required at https://cjam.in/umd
Applications for Summer 2019's Maryland's Public Service Scholars Programs are open!
Applications for Summer 2019's Maryland's Public Service Scholars Programs are open!
The programs are:
Students are paid a stipend for their participation in a full-time internship at a state agency or nonprofit organization under the mentorship of a senior-level leader, attend seminars, field trips, and events, and work on group projects aimed at making a positive impact on Maryland.
Priority application deadline is March 1. The final deadline to apply is March 15. More information can be found at publicservicescholars.umbc.edu
The link to apply is https://publicservicescholars.umbc.edu/application/
The programs are:
- Governor's Summer Internship Program
- Sondheim Nonprofit Leadership Program
- MDOT Fellows Program
Students are paid a stipend for their participation in a full-time internship at a state agency or nonprofit organization under the mentorship of a senior-level leader, attend seminars, field trips, and events, and work on group projects aimed at making a positive impact on Maryland.
Priority application deadline is March 1. The final deadline to apply is March 15. More information can be found at publicservicescholars.umbc.edu
The link to apply is https://publicservicescholars.umbc.edu/application/
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Seeking a summer internship? Attend this small Career and Internship Fair
Friday, March 8, 2019
12:00pm - 2:00pm*
Location: University Career Center - 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing
*Arrive at 12 p.m. to hear a short overview of each organization. Students are welcome to drop in at any time during the event.
Organizations participating:
Camp JCC - Faith-based camp for teens. Seeking:
- Counselors, Inclusion Counselors, Kochavim Counselors (for teens and young adults with disabilities), Swim Instructors, Activity Specialists, Unit Heads, Photographer, Nurse, Adaptive Recreation Coordinator
- Research Interns
- Research Assistants/Analyst
- Communications Intern
- HR Intern
- Finance Intern
- Data Science Interns
- Research Programmer Interns
- Various full-time roles
- Internships, Development & Special Events Fellow
- Public Policy Fellow
- Communication Fellow
- Non-Profit Management Fellow
Rawlings Undergraduate Leadership Fellows
Leaders change the world in ways that are transformative, inclusive and long lasting. As a Rawlings Fellow, you engage in a two-semester holistic leadership experience with a cohort of fellow changemakers from all majors. Rawlings Fellows seek out or create opportunities to champion the voices for those who would otherwise go unheard, demonstrate a commitment to ethical leadership, and take an active interest in the community by mentoring and encouraging others. You will work side-by-side with others who share your passion, and you will develop the leadership skills to harness and build upon a community’s collective commitment for change.
The deadline to apply is March 25, 2019 at 4 p.m.; click here to download the application
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Upcoming Career and Internship Workshops
Need help searching for an internship? Looking for job application and interview tips? RSVP for one of these upcoming UCC workshops:
- How to Find an Internship Workshop - Tuesday, March 5, 12-1 p.m. (additional dates available)
- Evaluating Job Offers and Salary Negotiations Workshop - Wednesday, March 6, 5-6 p.m.
- Behavioral Interview Workshop - Thursday, March 7, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- USAjobs Application Workshop - Tuesday, March 12, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- Virtual/Video Interviewing Workshop - Thursday, March 14, 4-5 p.m.
Visit the Federal Reserve Bank in Baltimore
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (The Fed) cordially invites UMD students to attend an inaugural “College Day” on Monday, March 25 from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their Baltimore Branch location. This event is designed to educate and inform students about the Fed’s role in the nation’s economy and what makes us an employer of choice for students to consider upon graduating.
The day will include break-out sessions, breakfast/lunch, and a panel discussion about job opportunities and careers at the Fed. Due to limited space, UMD can only send a couple of students. RSVP NOW if you are interested in attending. Deadline to register: March 10, 2019.
The day will include break-out sessions, breakfast/lunch, and a panel discussion about job opportunities and careers at the Fed. Due to limited space, UMD can only send a couple of students. RSVP NOW if you are interested in attending. Deadline to register: March 10, 2019.
Requirements to attend:
Minimum GPAs of 3.0
Ability to travel independently to the location
Ability to submit a resume
For additional information about this event: Contact Rachel Wobrak at rwobrak@umd.edu
Minimum GPAs of 3.0
Ability to travel independently to the location
Ability to submit a resume
For additional information about this event: Contact Rachel Wobrak at rwobrak@umd.edu
Friday, March 1, 2019
UN ECLAC Summer Internship Program
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC\CEPAL) is currently accepting applications for our Summer Internship Program.
ECLAC is one of the five regional commissions of the United Nations. It was founded in 1948 with the purpose of contributing to the region's economic and social development. Its mission includes supporting the design, monitoring and evaluation of public policies and the provision of advisory services, expertise and training to Governments, as well as support for regional and international cooperation and coordination activities.
For detailed information and to apply visit the career homepage of the United Nations and search for internships duty station Washington:
For detailed information and to apply visit the career homepage of the United Nations and search for internships duty station Washington:
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