OTHER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Eben Tisdale Fellowship
A terrific opportunity for students
interested in high-tech public policy to have a hands-on learning
experience with the experts. A
stipend earning ($5000), credit-granting summer fellowship for
UVA students. Available only to juniors, seniors, and graduate students
attending UVA, Stanford and UCLA.
Echoing Green Fellowships
The
Echoing Green Foundation finds, attracts and invests in a diverse group
of emerging public service leaders who plan to start-up and lead
innovative, replicable and sustainable projects and organizations that
will lead to effective positive social change. This fellowship
opportunity is available to people who attended UVA as an undergraduate.
OTHER USEFUL UVA SITES
International Studies Office The ISO provides administrative assistance to students pursuing studies and internships abroad.
Summer Session Summer Session 2008 will be held June 10 - August 7. To earn credit for your Summer Internship you must be enrolled in SOC 480.
University Career Services provides assistance to a diverse student body and recent alumni in
implementing personal career or graduate/professional school admission
goals.
UCS and its resources can be of use to students interested in the To Go Summer internships in Washington and elsewhere.
UIP SPONSORS & PARTNERS
ACADEMIC
Sociology Department
The
department currently has approximately 150 majors. Students take
courses in three areas: social history; substantive research fields;
and research methods, statistics and computer applications. Contact Katya Makarova – em5d@virginia.edu - Chair of Undergraduate Studies for more information.
Psychology Department
Psychology
is the scientific study of behavior. The major has between 250 and 300
graduation students each year. Contact James Freeman - jf7p@virginia.edu - Director of Undergraduate Studies for more information.
ADMINISTRATIVE
Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
The
Cooper Center for Public Service is a research and training
organization focused on the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Center
provides ojective information, data, research, technical assistance,
and practical training to state and local officials, community leaders,
and members of the general public.
FINANCIAL
The Alumni Association of the University of Virginia
The
Alumni Association, and independent membership-based service
organization, is home to many programs and services for University
alumni.
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