Fall 2018 Research Internship - Center For Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)

Department of Homeland Security Hiring Webinars

DHS is hiring! DHS is hosting a series of two-hour webinars to highlight our nation-wide law enforcement career opportunities. Each webinar will provide you with information on DHS’ mission, provide tips on writing a federal resume, how to create a profile on USJOBS, and provide an overview of the law enforcement hiring process.  The webinars are held on a variety of dates through the next two months.  
For more information and to register for a webinar, please visit their website: https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/hiring-event

Summer 2018 District Leadership Program Internship - Deadline April 27

The Program:
The DLP is an internship program designed to provide tomorrow’s leaders with the knowledge, tools, skills, and experiences that can be readily applied to their future challenges and pursuits, whether personal or professional.
The program takes a holistic approach to developing Interns by providing a wide range of stimulating and developmental activities including:

• Substantive assignments in an unlimited array of functional areas related to government operations (i.e., Human Capital Management, Finance and Budgeting, Information Technology, Legal, Contracting and Procurement, Small and Local Business and Economic Development, Legislative Affairs, Health and Human Services, Education, and Performance Management);
• A customized Individual Development Planning Learning Lab and Tool Suite;
• Classroom lectures and coursework on topics centered around core business services as well as other specialty topics;
• Web-based training and development courses;
• A series of Profiles in Leadership brown bag seminars and presentations; 
• 360⁰ performance feedback for each intern; and 
• Guest lecturers focusing on topics such as Customer Service, Priorities for the District of Columbia, and Leadership Development.

Program will operate from June 4th to August 24th. All applicants must be available as of May 16th.  It is a full time experience Monday thru Friday for 40 hours per week.

City of Alexandria Summer 2018 Paid Legal Internship

The City of Alexandria, Office of The City Attorney is currently seeking a Legal Intern. A Legal Intern position involves: 

• Performing legal and factual research;
• Preparing legal memoranda, participating in the office's program for collecting civil penalties that have been assessed against violators of the city code (this work includes some courtroom activity); 
• Assisting in the collection of city claims against third parties; and 
• Assisting in the office's child abuse and neglect work in the Alexandria Juvenile Court.

This is a paid position. For more information on the opportunity and to apply, please visit the Legal Intern posting. All applications are due April 25, 2018 by 11:59 PM EST.

Part Time Police Cadet Position with Montgomery County

Closing Date:  May 10, 2018

This is a term position for up to two years.  Employees will be required to be enrolled in an accredited college program as a full-time student and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher each semester as a Cadet. This position is intended to provide an introduction to and on-the-job training in various elementary aspects of the police career field and simultaneous enrollment in a college curriculum.  Employee will be responsible for performing limited, training level assignments in various areas of police work not requiring police authority.  This training and continuous enrollment in a college curriculum are designed to provide MCPD with applicants qualified to compete for appointment as a Police Officer Candidate.  Employees will learn numerous facts and procedures about police work and maintain continuous progress toward earning an Associate of Arts or Bachelor's degree.  Duties may include such things as responding to questions and requests for information; receiving and issuing uniforms and equipment; taking fingerprints; receiving and storing evidence; assisting with enforcement activities; performing analysis and preparing reports; and performing other work as assigned.  Employees will rotate through various assignments on a regular basis.  Employees will work 20 hours per week from September through May with flexible hours to accommodate class schedules.  Experience speaking and/or writing a second language in addition to English and residency in the National Capital Region is a bonus. This is a part time position.  Cadets will be receiving $15.81 per hour for 20 hours per week. Apply here.

Social Justice Day - April 23

The University of Maryland will host its 2nd Annual Social Justice Day on Monday, April 23, 2018 in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union and Memorial Chapel. Drawing from the success of the inaugural event, Social Justice Day 2018 will be a daylong exchange inviting faculty, staff, students, and our community to learn about the work of others involved in important causes and to share ideas.

Summer Tutors for CCJS 100 and 105 Needed - Paid Position

Tutors are needed for CCJS 100 and CCJS 105 for Summer Session II.  The deadline to apply is APRIL 26th, 2018. Please follow this link to apply: go.umd.edu/STP2018APP

Prince George's County Police Fall 2018 Internship Opportunity

Interested students should submit their resume and transcript in ONE PDF document by Friday, April 20 by 12:00 PM to Diane Hou (dhou1@umd.edu).

The recommendation form should be submitted directly from the recommender to Diane. If you cannot view the recommendation form on Google Drive, please contact Diane via email.

Summer and Fall 2018 Research Internship - Social and Moral Development Lab

Middletown Police Department Hiring Public Safety Aides

The Middletown Police Department is hiring for Summer 2018 public safety aides. The position will start Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with special events until January 1st, 2019. Aides are paid at $11.00 per hour, with flexible schedule and mandatory events. You must submit a completed Employment Application & Eligibility Standards form in order to be eligible. 

Applications will be accepted until Thursday, 4/19/18 at 11:30 pm. 
Written test will be held on 4/20/18, 6:00-9:00 pm. 
Interviews will be held on Monday (4/23/18) and Tuesday (4/24/18).

All application materials and questions can be emailed to Lt. Brenner at Christine.Brenner@cj.state.de.us.

Transfer Student Session: How To Find A Scholarship

How to Find a Scholarship? Not sure?? Then come to our Milk & Cookies session on this very topic!! 

Information will be shared from our experienced staff from National Scholarship Office, Office of Financial Aid, Letters & Sciences, and your fellow transfer students!! The event is coming up next Wednesday from 3-4:30pm at the Juan Jimenez Room in The Stamp (Adele H. Stamp Student Union)! Looking for a scholarship? Want some information about how to craft a strong application? Come join us as we talk with UMD partners and current transfer students about how to find and apply for scholarships! 

• Location: Juan Jimenez Room, STAMP
• When: April 18, 2018, Wednesday, 3pm-4:30pm.
• Facebook event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/173386310106314/ 

Co-sponsored by Transfer and Off-Campus Student Life, Office of Letters and Sciences, National Scholarships Office, and Office of Financial Aid 

Summer College Intern Program with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

WMATA is now accepting resumes for their 2018 Summer College Intern Program. This is a paid internship. All interested students should apply at www.wmata.com/careers.

Volunteer Position: Petey Greene Program

The Petey Greene Program is a nonprofit that recruits, trains, and places volunteer students from UMD in tutoring positions in prisons and jails. 

 The Petey Greene Program is looking for tutors for the Summer 2018 term, as well as the 2018-2019 school year. They are looking for undergraduate student volunteers to tutor GED students once a week in one of five Maryland correctional facilities. If interested, complete the brief application or send an email to ybadie@peteygreene.org to talk about how to get involved!

Fall 2018 Research Assistant/Internship Position at the Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)

All application materials are due by 5:00 PM on Friday, April 20, 2018.

Fall 2018 Rawlings Undergraduate Leadership Fellows Program - Deadline Extended to April 6

The Rawlings Undergraduate Leadership Fellows Program is currently accepting applications for their Fall 2018 cohort. This fellowship gives students firsthand leadership experience with internships and community action projects. 

More information, as well as the application, can be found on the Rawlings Program website.

Bright Futures 'Unpaid Internship' Scholarship Application Now Open!

The Bright Futures Initiative awards students with need-based scholarships ranging from $250-$1,250 to help offset expenses incurred during unpaid internships. This scholarship is generously funded by the Eisen Family Internship Scholarship, the University Career Center & The President’s Promise, and individual donors through Maryland Giving Day.

If you are an undergraduate student who has secured an unpaid Summer 2018 internship with a non-profit organization or government agency, you are eligible to apply. The application and additional eligibility details are available at go.umd.edu/brightfutures

Deadline to apply: Monday, April 23 at 5:00 PM.

Career Center: NonProfit Meetup April 6

Date: Friday, April 6, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: University Career Center - 3100 Hornbake Library

Come to a relaxed, informal opportunity to meet and greet with employers from the nonprofit sector interested in connecting with and hiring University of Maryland students for their roles.

Each organization will give a 3-5 minute overview and then be seated at tables to have conversations with students over light refreshments for the remainder of event.  Organizations attending include: