Intern with Parks & People Foundation and the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks this Summer!

Internships may be for credit or non-credit, paid or unpaid (180 hours)

For more information and application information, visit www.parksandpeople.org/about/employmentor email Dr. Edward Orser, URI Program Manager at info@parksandpeople.org.

To apply, submit a letter of interest, resume and contact information for a faculty mentor or advisor to jobs@parksandpeople.org.

URI is a partnership of the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks, the Parks & People Foundation, and Area Universities

Baxter’s U.S. Internship Program provides interns with 12 weeks of supervised and practical work experience that is directly related to their academic studies and career goals. The program averages more than 100 students each year in areas such as, finance/accounting, engineering, information technology, manufacturing, packaging, research and development, marketing and regulatory affairs. After completing the Internship Program, many interns are hired as full-time employees.

At Baxter, interns typically will:

·          Assume full responsibility and contribute in a professional capacity in their internship area;

·          Gain experience through Baxter’s businesses and functions;

·          Learn from, work with and network with Baxter professionals from a variety of areas across the organization;

·          Receive performance assessments and feedback at the end of their assignment. Assessments and feedback are based on core intern responsibilities and the Baxter Leadership Expectations.

GOVERNOR'S SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (http://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/students/the-scholars-programs/gsip/), Deadline:  March 11th 
The Governor’s Summer Internship Program introduces college students to the unique challenges and rewards of working within MD State Government while earning a $3,000 stipend.  For 10 weeks (June 3 – August 9), interns:- Work in state government agencies on substantive projects, including drafting speeches and correspondence, tracking legislation, attending hearings, assisting with constituent case work, and researching policy options.  - Participate in seminars with top Maryland officials and make site visits to State facilities.  - Develop policy papers on a significant issue facing Maryland (e.g. the Chesapeake Bay, crime, care for the elderly) and present their findings in person to the Governor.

WALTER SONDHEIM JR. NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (http://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/students/the-scholars-programs/maryland-nonprofit-leadership-program/), Deadline: March 15th  The Maryland Nonprofit Leadership Program offers paid summer internship opportunities in the nonprofit sector to college juniors, seniors, and graduate students attending Maryland institutions.  Participating interns work for ten weeks full-time from June4th to August 10h while participating in bi-weekly seminars in nonprofit management.  Each participating student receives a $3,000 stipend.

MDOT FELLOWS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (http://shrivercenter.umbc.edu/students/the-scholars-programs/mdot/), Deadline: March 8th  The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Fellows Internship Program is designed to introduce Maryland’s most promising college students to the rewards and challenges of working within Maryland’s integrated transportation system.  Interns can gain experience in policy development, marketing, international relations, computer networking, engineering, planning and financing, public relations, and neighborhood conservation.  Placement opportunities are available at the MD Aviation Administration, MD Port Administration, MD Transit Administration, Motor Vehicle Administration, MD State Highway Administration, MD Transportation Authority, or The Secretary’s Office. Participating student earn $3,500 during 8 weeks this summer (June 10 to August 2nd).

The UMBC BEVI Interns will focus on creating an interactive web site that promotes and explains the benefits of electric vehicles in Maryland. The UMBC students will work with students from 3 other
    colleges to form teams to support the initiative. The UMBC interns will focus on implementing a Wordpress web site to develop a mobile friendly web site and on creating a mobile application to support the BEVI project. 

Applicants should have experience in one of the three
    areas:
    1. web programming or game development and have an interest in mobile application development;
    2. web page design and information architecture of web sites; OR
    3. Digital storytelling, video editing, or writing experience for the web.
    
    Under the internship, students will make $10/hour and are expected to work 25 hours a week for 10 weeks in the summer. The Division of IT is willing to hire any student interested in working on this for an additional 15 hours a week to bring the number of paid hours to 400
    for the summer. Students will work closely with DoIT staff on web-related projects for UMBC.

TO APPLY, Complete the APPLICATION below and send it along with your resume to Dr. McCONNELL at mcconnel@umbc.edu 
by MARCH 24th