The Bright Futures Initiative awards students with need-based scholarships ranging from $100-$1,000 to help offset expenses incurred during unpaid internships with non-profit organizations and government agencies.
The Bright Futures application for summer 2019 is now open!
DEADLINE: Monday, April 22, 2019 at 5 p.m.
Access to the Application: go.umd.edu/brightfutures
Eligible Candidates
All registered University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate students returning to campus for the fall 2019 semester, who have an internship for summer 2019, are eligible to apply. Graduating seniors (May 2019 & August 2019) are not eligible. Preference will be given to juniors and seniors graduating in December 2019 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 summer and completed by Friday, August 23, 2019
- Supervised by a professional in the organization
To Apply: go.umd.edu/brightfutures
Submission Deadline: Monday, April 22 at 5 p.m.
Questions?
Visit go.umd.edu/brightfutures
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If not addressed on the above website, contact:
Natalie Sullivan
University Career Center & The President's Promise
The Bright Futures Initiative is generously funded by the Eisen Family, the University Career Center & The President's Promise, and individual donors through Maryland Giving Day