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MONEY AVAILABLE FOR UNPAID INTERNSHIPS:
Funding is available for students doing unpaid internships. Funding is not guaranteed and each award has specific guidelines that must be met. You may not receive both sources of funding for the same internship.
Please refer to the most recent information and application materials. NO awards will be made retroactively. Students must apply and register for their internship course in advance of the required number of hours to be worked.
The Belda Fund Award
Students of all majors working in unpaid internships in NE Ohio are eligible for up to $500 per year in reimbursement for travel costs to/from internship site.
- Includes mileage (paid at the current mileage reimbursement rate set forth by the University), bus/Rapid fare, and parking costs (does not include JCU parking permit).
- To qualify, students must be registered in CE-102, 103, 104, or 199 or in an internship course in one of the following departments:
- Communication and Theater Arts
- Nonprofit Administration
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Deadlines to submit projected travel costs to be eligible for Belda Fund:
Summer 2009: Friday, July 10 by 4:30 PM
Fall 2009: Friday, September 30 by 4:30 PM
Spring 2010: Friday, March 12 by 4:30 PM
Summer 2010: Friday, July 16 by 4:30 PM
- Deadlines to submit actual travel costs (signed by student and student’s internship supervisor):
Summer 2009: Wednesday, August 19 by 7 PM
Fall 2009: Wednesday, December 9 by 7 PM
Spring 2010: Wednesday, May 5 by 7 PM
Summer 2010: Wednesday, August 11 by 7 PM
- Payment will not be awarded unless estimated and actual travel costs are submitted prior to deadline!
- Students can reapply for the Belda Fund each semester and receive up to the maximum of $500 per year. Students are required to submit travel expenses and register for appropriate internship course each semester.
- Reimbursement is paid in the form of a personal check at the end of the semester in which the student is doing the internship.
The Michael J. Lavelle Community Partnership Fellowship
- Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students of all majors working in an unpaid administrative or managerial internship for a nonprofit in NE Ohio are eligible to receive $1200 per semester.
- Requires enrollment in CE-199,102,103,104.
- Fellowship is applied to the student’s tuition account and therefore could affect other financial aid.
- Please contact Mrs. Laura Atkins in the Boler School of Business for an application form and additional eligibility requirements.
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