Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Bright Futures Scholarship 2020

 
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 2020 is now open!

DEADLINE: Monday, May 18, 2020 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 2020 semester, who have an internship for summer 2020, are eligible to apply. Graduating seniors (May 2020 & August 2020) are not eligible. Preference will be given to juniors and seniors graduating in December 2020 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 the start of fall semester
  • Supervised by a professional in the field

Submission Deadline: Monday, May 18 at 5 p.m.

Questions?