Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Transfer & Off-Campus Student Appreciation Week



For more information, check out Transfer and Off-Campus Student Life's (TOCSL) website: https://thestamp.umd.edu/transfer_and_off-campus_student_life/transfer_off-campus_student_appreciation_week


April 29 Monday: Commuter Kick-Off Event, 8-11am, Multiple locations (Parking Lot 9 & Regents Drive Garage)
April 30 Tuesday: Grad Cap Decoration, 4-6pm, Grand Ballroom Lounge, STAMP
May 1 Wednesday: Good Morning, Commuters! 7:30-10:30am, Atrium, STAMP
May 2 Thursday: Trivia Night, 5:30-7:30pm, Benjamin Banneker B, STAMP
May 3 Friday: Challenge Course,* 3-5pm, Eppley Recreation Center
May 4, Saturday: Embassy Day,* 9am-4pm, Washington, D.C.

*RSVP Required for:  Challenge Course go.umd.edu/tocslchallengeSP19 and Embassy Day go.umd.edu/tocslembassy19

Pathways Internship Program- Dept of Justice

Image result for dojThe Department of Justice - Litigation Security Group has a Pathways Internship position .  This is a great opportunity for students graduating in Spring 2019.

Position: Trainee (Security Assistant)

Organizational Location: Department of Justice - Litigation Security Group


Duty Station: Washington, DC


Who May Apply: Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level.  U.S. Citizens.


Opening period:  Friday, April 26, 2019 through Friday, May 10, 2019


Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/531782900

Monday, April 29, 2019

May 3 - Just In Time Meet-Up


Friday, May 3, 2019
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (drop in anytime)
University Career Center & The President's Promise, 3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing, 3rd Floor

Attend the Just in Time Meetup to meet and greet with a wide range of organizations interested in hiring UMD students for FULL TIME, PART-TIME and INTERNSHIP positions (click link for details). Each company will give a 3-5 minute overview and then be seated at tables to have conversations with students. 

Transfer and Off-Campus Student Appreciation Week


For more information, check out Transfer and Off-Campus Student Life's (TOCSL) website.

  • April 29, Monday: Commuter Kick-Off Event, 8-11am, Multiple locations (Parking Lot 9 & Regents Drive Garage)
  • April 30, Tuesday: Grad Cap Decoration, 4-6pm, Grand Ballroom Lounge, STAMP
  • May 1, Wednesday: Good Morning, Commuters! 7:30-10:30am, Atrium, STAMP
  • May 2, Thursday: Trivia Night, 5:30-7:30pm, Benjamin Banneker B, STAMP
  • May 3, Friday: Challenge Course, 3-5pm, Eppley Recreation Center
  • May 4, Saturday: Embassy Day, 9am-4pm, Washington, D.C.

RSVP Required for: 

Friday, April 26, 2019

Detention Officer Hiring Event

Summer/Fall 2019 Internship Opportunities at CESAR



Extended Studies Summer Session Grant

Summary:
The Extended Studies Summer Session Grant is for degree seeking University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate students attending Summer Session and enrolled in courses administered by the Office of Extended Studies (OES). Courses administered through OES have the following section numbers: 01**, 02**, 03**, 04**, 05**, 06**, WB**, HY**, I1**, I2**. 

The grant is funded through OES and is designed to provide need-based aid to students who otherwise could not afford to enroll in summer courses. The amount of funding available each year is at OES discretion and is limited. 

Awarding:
The following is the awarding criteria: 

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking University of Maryland College Park seniors and juniors are given first consideration, then sophomores, then freshmen 
  • Students must have a minimum 2.0 grade point average 
  • The student must have exhausted all other sources of aid including federal loans (Stafford and Perkins, if available) 
  • Students must demonstrate need; with students with the lowest income and greatest unmet need having first priority 
  • Students must be enrolled for at least 3 credits or more 
  • Students with merit aid or other institutional aid are given last priority 

Funding:
Students are awarded up to $1,000 for the entire summer term (summer I and summer II combined). 

Administration and Contact:
The Extended Studies Summer Session Grant is awarded through the Office of Financial Aid (OFA). Contact Malina Heng at umfinaid@umd.edu. 

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Maryland Office of the Public Defender Internship

There are limited internships available for Summer 2019.  However, they are recruiting for Fall 2019 and Spring 2020.  Apply online at: http://www.opd.state.md.us/college-students.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Summer Program Positions


Letters & Sciences is recruiting qualified students to work for their summer bridge program. There are several positions available with varying payments and time obligations. The program will run from Sunday, June 16, 2019 to Friday, July 26, 2019. Available positions include:

  • Resident Assistant (must have experience as an RA and have completed the Resident Life training course to be eligible
  • Math Instructional 
  • Assistant Math Tutor 
  • Writing Tutor

Interested applicants are asked to submit both a resume and cover letter for their position of interest to Michelle Udeli (mudeli@umd.edu) with the specified email Subject. Applicants are also welcome to apply for more than one position, however, a separate cover letter is required for each position. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2019.

Sandia National Laboratories - Networking Event TODAY


Day: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: 1101 Morrill Hall
Sandia National Laboratories will be on campus today April 23, 2019.  Interested students should bring their resumes! 

Many positions are open for internships and full-time employment. Please note: most positions require U.S. Citizenship

Internship: Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General

Image result for hhsPosition: Student Trainee (Investigative Analyst)

Organizational Location: Department of Health And Human Services, Office of Inspector General - Office of Investigations

Duty Station: Philadelphia, PA; Charleston, WV; Miami FL

Who May Apply: Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level.  Includes internships, pathways and other student programs.

Opening period:  Tuesday, April 23, 2019 through Monday, April 29, 2019

Link: HHS-OIG-IN-4/5-10479597

Monday, April 22, 2019

Reentry Simulation" event w/ Petey Greene Program


The Petey Greene Program at UMD is reprising last year's hugely successful "Reentry Simulation" event on Thursday, April 25th @ 6:30pm in ESJ1202. RSVP not required.

Immigrant Resilience Week

The inaugural Immigrant Resilience Week starts on Monday, April 22 - April 30th.  
Event information for Immigrant Resilience Week is available at go.umd.edu/IRW19 and below. 

Friday, April 19, 2019

Paid Summer Internships with Vera Institute of Justice

Join Vera Institute of Justice for an exceptional 11 week paid internship that offers the opportunity to drive meaningful change and to tackle the most pressing injustices in our day. Vera’s summer internship will give you the opportunity to work with passionate, diverse, dynamic, and innovative individuals to work on complex projects. You will have the opportunity to apply some of the skills you’ve acquired in school as well as learn from our amazing staff. In addition to having the opportunity for personal and professional development, you’ll:

  • Network with and learn from Vera’s Leadership Team;
  • Attend brown bags to enhance your understanding of criminal justice reform;
  • Develop your professional and personal network;
  • Gain valuable work experience via real-world problem solving;
  • Learn the inner workings of a non-profit leader in criminal justice reform;
  • Cultivate your passion for equal justice for all!

Vera offers summer internships to high school, undergraduate and graduate students in all disciplines of study. Some preference is given to applicants with demonstrated experience and/or interest in the field of social and/or criminal justice.  However, qualifications and responsibilities vary by department.  All are encouraged to apply. 

How to apply
Please submit cover letter, resume, and dates of availability. PDF format preferred. No phone calls, please. Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Online applications are preferred.

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Fall 2019 Internship: Howard County Police Department Crime Analysis Unit

The Howard County Police Department's Crime Analysis Unit is looking for interns! Applications for this internship opportunity are now being accepted for the Fall 2019 semester. Interested students should express their interest by completing and forwarding the following: 1) a COVER LETTER explaining their interest for being considered; and 2) a completed Volunteer Internship Application. Please direct the completed paperwork in email, person, mail, or fax it to:  
  
Howard County Police Department, Police Personnel
ATTN: Crime Analysis Unit
3410 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD  21043

The deadline for submitting applications are due no later than Friday, May 3, 2019 by 4:00 PM. Paperwork received after the stated deadline will not be considered. Any questions or concerns regarding the internship can be directed to Duane 'Skip' Baylor at dbaylor@howardcountymd.gov or (410) 313-3683.

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Fall 2019 BSOS Ambassador Application Now Open

Are you an enthusiastic, motivated Terp who wants to share their love of BSOS with potential students and their families?  Are you looking to get involved on campus?  Do you need a leadership boost on your resume?


Interested in joining our team?  Apply now!

Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 26, 2019.  Visit our website for more details!

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Criminal Investigator Position - Department of Health and Human Services

Image result for dhhs twitterPosition: Criminal Investigator (GL-1811-7/9)

Organizational Location: Department of Health And Human Services, Office of Inspector General

Duty Station: Baton Rouge, LA

Who May Apply: US Citizens that have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.

Opening period:  Tuesday, April 16, 2019 through Monday, April 22, 2019
*Applications will close when 25 applications have been received

Link:  HHS-OIG-RG-7/9-10475737

Monday, April 15, 2019

Caffeinated Career Mini-Summit - April 17

**This career summit is brought to you by the Time4Coffee podcast with former award-winning CNN correspondent Andrea Koppel featuring regular weekly "caffeinated career conversations" with professionals in dozens of careers from the entry-level to the C-suite.**

Are you still struggling to figure out how to convert your college degree into a career you'll love?  Are you skeptical about the value of entry-level jobs or even how to decipher which jobs or internships will be the most useful and meaningful?  Join us Wednesday, April 17 at 7:00 PM for 90 minutes of real talk, helpful career hacks and open mic Q&A with amazing professionals - young and 'more seasoned' - all focused on helping you land the jobs you want most!

Diversity Law Enforcement Job Fair



New Minor: Arts Leadership

The College of Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce the launching of the Arts Leadership Minor. This is a great opportunity for students to gain an introduction to the field of arts management as well as gain key practical and strategic skills needed to be leaders in the arts.
For more information, please visit: go.umd.edu/artsleadership.  

Friday, April 12, 2019

Last Day to Drop a Class - TODAY April 12

Image result for WFriday, April 12, 2019 is the last day for undergraduate students to withdraw from 1 course (4 credits max) for the current Spring 2019 semester. A mark of “W’ is recorded on the students transcript for a course dropped between Jan 28 – April 12.  Please read the drop policy before dropping any courses. 

Please Note, you will need to schedule an appointment with a BSOS Advisor if:

  • You need to drop a course and you have already dropped a course this semester
  • You are on academic probation or dismissal and would like to drop a course
  • You need to drop a single course that is more than 4 credits (e.g. certain language courses or research/internship that is more than 4 credits)

Additional information can be found in the Registration Guide.  If you have questions about dropping a course, please contact the BSOS Advising Center at (301) 405-1697 or CCJS Advising at (301) 405-4729.