Monthly Archives: February 2024
IAP Summer Discovery – Job Opportunity!
Apply to be an IAP Summer Discovery leader! Summer Discovery is a 3-week, residential program for incoming, first-year IAP students to be introduced to various elements of college and the campus before the start of the fall semester.
Discovery Leaders will receive 3 weeks of on-campus housing, an on-campus dining plan, and a $2,500 stipend. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to Chelsea Cesaro-Sanchez at ccesaro@umd.edu by Thursday
To learn more about the Discovery Leader position click here or scroll down to view the job description.
Summer Internship Opportunities
Below are a few great internship opportunities. Please note: The Feller Center at main campus is happy to meet with students working on federal applications, etc. To schedule an appointment, please use TerpEngage.
Secret Service Internship Summer 2024
*Also will be attending the UMD Career & Internship Fair, Friday, Feb 23, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Defense Intelligence Agency’s 2025 Summer Internship Program (SIP)
FBI Honors Internship Application for Summer 2025
*Also will be attending the UMD Career & Internship Fair, Friday, Feb 23, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm | Stamp Student Union
* Also attending the UMD Psychology Career Exploration Night, March 5, 2024 | 6 – 8 pm | Stamp Student Union
Considering a Gap Year?
Taking a gap year after graduation may benefit many students. Join alumni and recruiters to learn more about what a gap year is, what gap year opportunities are available, and how a gap year may benefit students. Open to all majors.
February 28, 2024 | 5- 6 PM | In-person, Hornbake Library, Multi-purpose Resource Room 3135 | Register via Handshake for a reminder
Here are the names of the confirmed panelists:
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Hayley Rost, CCCC Program Coordinator, Chesapeake Bay Trust’s Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps
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Erin Doolin, Fellowship Program Manager, Govern For America
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Nicki Fiocco, Director of Programs and Communication, Transform Mid-Atlantic (Transform Mid-Atlantic works with AmeriCorps VISTA and Nicki is an AmeriCorps alum)
Thank you for your commitment to supporting BSOS students!
The event is hosted in partnership with the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Feller Center, and University Career Center.
Questions? Contact LaToya Harden, Industry Outreach Specialist, Feller Center/University Career Center at lharden1@umd.edu
Looking for Internship and Job Opportunities | Additional Resources
Don’t forget to check out Handshake and BSOS Experiential Learning Hub on LinkedIn too for other opportunities 
Here are more Handshake Resources:
Handshake Videos to share with students/classes:
UMD Handshake overview video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
The Handshake student account: https://www.youtube.
Handshake How-To: searching for jobs: https://www.youtube.com/
Three tips for applying to Handshake: https://youtu.be/
Legal Support Analyst I (Entry Level Legal Support) – Fraud Section (Criminal Division) | CACI
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Legal Support Analyst I (Entry Level Legal Support) – Fraud Section (Criminal Division) | CACI
CACI International (Consolidated Analysis Center, Inc) is a top-tier U.S. federal government contractor based in Reston, Virginia. Most of its customers are from the defense, security, homeland, healthcare, and intelligence departments. In this position you’ll assist trial attorneys, perform document review, and manage case documents.
Summer 2024 Criminal Justice Policy Research Internship | Cato Institute
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Summer 2024 Criminal Justice Policy Research Internship | Cato Institute
Deadline: March 10
You will help our criminal justice team roll back unconstitutional overcriminalization, restore accountability for police and prosecutors who violate people’s rights, and challenge the scourge of plea‐driven mass adjudication. As an intern in Cato’s Project on Criminal Justice, you will work with leading scholars and activists on researching legal briefs, responding to the many injustices perpetrated by the criminal justice system, and supporting legislative outreach efforts.
Summer 2024 PAID Research Openings | START
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Summer 2024 PAID Research Openings | START
Deadline: March 10
START is now accepting applications for its summer program for 2024. Includes a $3,000 stipend. The following projects are accepting applications:
UMD Career & Internship Fair- Spring 2024
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UMD Career & Internship Fair- Spring 2024
February 21-23 • 11:00am-4:00pm • Stamp Student Union, 1st and 2nd floor ballrooms • Register
The annual Career & Internship Fair, hosted by the University Career Center, provides BSOS students and alumni with an opportunity to meet with employers to discuss internship, full-time and part-time employment opportunities. Business professional attire is requested. Employers of interest for CCJS majors will attend on Friday the 23rd.
Some employers attending include: DEA, Community Action Council of Howard County, Supreme Court of the United States Police, U.S. Secret Service, ATF, Maryland Judiciary, CIA, and Sheppard Pratt.
And USG is offering a FREE shuttle bus to take you and bring you back to USG. Follow the instructions below to reserve your seat on the shuttle:
How do you secure your spot? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.
Are you a sophomore? Voyager-Obama Scholarship for Public Service
Voyager-Obama Scholarship for Public Service |
The Voyager Scholarship, administered by the Obama Foundation and supported by AIRBNB founder Brian Chesky, supports students planning careers in public service by providing up to $50,000 for college costs and transformative travel experiences. The Voyager Scholarship is for students who are Sophomores in Spring 2024, who have demonstrated financial need, have a GPA of at least 3.0, and plan to pursue careers in public service. Learn about applying for a Voyager-Obama Scholarship by attending our info session on Friday, February 23 at 4:00pm. The deadline to apply is March 27. Click here to meet BSOS’s two Voyager Scholars for 2023, Astrid Mendoza and Shreya Jha! |
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