Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Summer 2018 URI internships in Baltimore



Below find information about Summer opportunities with the Urban Resources Initiative.  They will also be attending the Geographical Science Career Fair on April 6, 2018 from 9:30am-12:30pm-1158 LeFrak Hall.


Summer 2018 URI internships in Baltimore
The Urban Resources Initiative Internship Program is a partnership of the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks, the Parks & People Foundation, and area universities.
FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, APPLY BEFORE April 25 (Applications considered until positions filled)

URI INTERNSHIP EXPECTATIONS AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
  • Semester internship:  180 hours; 10-12 weeks; 15-18 hours/week
  •  Most internships are unpaid
  • Academic credit may be applicable; see your academic advisor or internship office.

For information, contact Dr. Edward Orser, URI Program Manager:   info@parksandpeople.org
To apply, please complete the application found in the link: https://parksandpeoplefdn.wufoo.com/forms/m1dkj1un1tyuhb2/
 Be advised that the application asks for the following:
1)      Resume     2) Letter of interest     3) Faculty academic advisor contact info.

PROJECTS WITH THE BALTIMORE CITY DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS
(See the attachment or go on line for project descriptions)
  • Comprehensive Park Planning
  • Recreation Center Program
  • Carrie Murray Nature Center:  Environmental Education
  • Media Marketing:  Content Writer/Copy Editor 
  • Digital Media Assistant
  • Park Events Programming
  • Tree Baltimore:  Notable Trees Program

PROJECTS WITH THE PARKS AND PEOPLE FOUNDATION
  • SuperKids Camp Environmental Education
  • Branches Assistant Team Leader
  • Urban Ecology Curriculum Fellow (Baltimore Ecosystem Study)