Intern for a Day connects undergraduate UMD students with alumni, parents, employers and community partners for one day job shadowing experiences. Select hosts are listed below. The complete list of participating spring 2018 hosts is available here!
CHILD/TEEN DEVELOPMENT
826DC
Advocates for Youth
Chesapeake Children’s Museum
Code in the Schools at Calvin
Rodwell Elementary
Greenbelt Children’s Center
MCPS: Sherwood High (Child
Development Teacher)
SEED School of Maryland
Soccer Shots
The Spanish Education
Development (SED)
COUNSELING, MENTAL HEALTH
& SOCIAL WORK
Allegany County Circuit Court
(Family Magistrate)
Center of Applied Technology
(School Counselor)
Cornerstone Montgomery
(Vocational Counselor)
Howard Community College-Rouse
Scholars Program
International High School @
Largo
MCPS: Cedar Grove Elementary
(Special Ed/Autism Teacher)
PGCPS: Tayac Elementary (School
Counselor)
Way2Work Maryland
Wellness House of Annapolis
(Child/Adolescent Program Director)
LAW, LAW ENFORCEMENT &
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Allegany County Circuit Court
(Family Magistrate)
Andrei Blakely, Esquire
Baltimore Environmental
Police
Calvert County Detention
Center
DC Office of Administrative
Hearings
DLA Piper LLP (US)
Maryland Court of Special
Appeals
Maryland Office of
Administrative Hearings (Judge)
Montgomery County Police
Department
National Association of
Attorneys General (Communications Director)
US Army (Intelligence)
Wood Law Offices, LLC
NON-PROFITS &
ASSOCIATIONS
826DC
Advocates for Youth
Community Preservation and
Development Corporation
Conference on Asian Pacific
American Leadership (CAPAL)
JDRF Greater Chesapeake &
Potomac Chapter
Ulman Cancer Fund for Young
Adults
Volunteers of America
Wellness House of Annapolis
(Child/Adolescent Program Director)
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In order to receive an
application to participate in Intern for a Day, students must attend an
informative, 30-minute orientation session that will cover the application
process, how students will be matched with a host, best practices when
shadowing the host on-site and how to show appreciation to the host after the
experience.
Spring 2018 Intern for
a Day Orientation Dates (Total of 8 Sessions Available):
All orientations take
place in the University Career Center & The President's Promise
3100 Hornbake Library,
South Wing. Please RSVP for the session that works best with your schedule.
Students will receive the
application after attending one of the orientation sessions above.
Applications will be due Sunday, February 11 at 11:59pm.
The majority of questions
about Intern for a Day's process and structure will be addressed during the
mandatory orientation session. For other questions or concerns, please
email ifad@umd.edu.
Students who have already
participated in Intern for a Day still need to attend one orientation session.
