Wednesday, July 3, 2019

START Fall 2019 Internship Application Available and Virtual Info Sessions - Deadline Extended July 7


The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), based here at the University of Maryland, is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2019 Internship Program! A list of available opportunities and their descriptions, as well as the application form, can be found on the START Internships page

Application deadlines are as listed:
  • Priority application deadline Fall 2019: Sunday, June 16, 2019; 11:59pm
  • Final application deadline Fall 2019: Sunday, July 7, 2019; 11:59pm
Why choose an internship at START?
  • Experience working with a large team of dynamic and experienced researchers.
  • Exposure to cutting edge theories and methods.
  • Deepen your understanding of current issues in terrorism and homeland security.
  • Work on projects of immediate interest to the practitioner and policy community.
  • Hone and develop a range of transferable skills attractive to future employers.
  • Opportunity to work with and meet other students and researchers with similar interests.
  • Enrichment activities offering wide opportunities for learning and personal growth, schedule includes simulations, career presentations and research talks.
  • Mentorship from START staff and researchers in a successful professional environment.
  • Internships can be undertaken for academic credit (depending on approval from your institution and department).