Do you have an interest in Entrepreneurship or becoming a Nonprofit Leader or Social Entrepreneur?

Are you ready to intern within a Start-up, Nonprofit or Social Venture?

If yes, apply to the Shattuck Family Internship Program for Entrepreneurship Innovation and Social Change for this Fall.

The Shattuck Family Internship Program for Entrepreneurship Innovation and Social Change prepares UMBC students for the rigors and rewards of entrepreneurship and social innovation.  This program funds students from diverse backgrounds in mentored internships to better prepare them to launch for-profit ventures or nonprofits.

Internships last one semester (15 weeks) and students will work on average, 8 to 10 hours per week.  Students receive a stipend of $2,000 toward their compensation.

DEADLINE TO APPLY:  Monday, August 7

Why Participate?
- Earn a stipend of $2,000 plus an opportunity to potentially earn credit
- Gain valuable experience in your career field by interning 120 hours over the course of the semester (8-10 hours per week)
- Be exposed to the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to successfully launch and manage a growing business/nonprofit
- Apply classroom knowledge in a realistic work environment and apply lessons learned in the workplace to academic coursework

TO APPLY:
Interested students are asked to submit a Resume and a Cover Letter via HANDSHAKE answering the following questions:
Discuss your interest in both entrepreneurship and this intern program.  What has been your entrepreneurial involvement thus far such as coursework, seminars, etc. (if applicable)?  What type of start-up or nonprofit would you like to intern for and why?  If you already have a nonprofit or start-up in mind, please also share.

REQUIREMENTS:  Open to ALL Majors, FIVE intern offers will be extended through this program this Fall 2023 semester.

Your Resume and Cover Letter can be submitted via Handshake here- https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/8065906

DEADLINE TO APPLY:  Monday, August 7

*If you are experiencing issues with accessing the HR or Finance systems, please see the message below from our Deputy CIO on July 20, 2023* 

Dear Colleagues, 

Last night, a change was made to both the Finance and HR Peoplesoft systems to update the encryption keys used between a user's computer and the server. Generally these updates don't cause any disruptions. After this update, however, some users are receiving a "Bad Request" error when trying to log in. This issue can be resolved by clearing your web browser's cache. For instructions on how to do this, please see our FAQ: How do I delete cookies, cache, and temporary Internet files from my web browser?. 

If you need further assistance with clearing your browser cache, please contact our Technology Support Center by opening a ticket at https://rt.umbc.edu or calling 410-455-3838.

We apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced. If you have questions about this or would like more information on the issue, please don't hesitate to contact me. 

Damian Doyle

Deputy CIO

Division of Information Technology

damian@umbc.edu

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