Friday July 27: Competitive Internship and Opportunities Fair

To complement NAFA’s traditional plenary foundation sessions, we will offer a Scholarship and Internship Fair. This fair will present an additional opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of programs for high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students in a diverse range of disciplines.

Americorps
Nationwide 10-12 month intensive community and public service program in fields such as education, public safety, health, and the environment.

Everett Public Service Internship Program
Ten-week summer internship program focusing on public service for undergraduate and graduate students.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Internships
Summer-long paid, substantial internships for students interested in furthering the mission of the FBI in Washington, DC-based FBI departments.

Mississippi Teacher Corps
Two-year teaching program in the Mississippi Delta for college graduates who did not major in education. Program includes teacher training and certification, benefits, full pay and placement, as well as scholarships to pursue a masters degree in education.

National Institute of Standards and Technology-Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Ten-week paid summer program for undergraduates majoring in science, math, and engineering majors to work with NIST researchers while attending seminars to introduce them to various fields of science. NIST researchers have won the Nobel Prize in Physics three times within the last ten years.

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Department of Energy Institute provides fellowships, scholarships, research experiences, and internshipsfor all college students, whether undergraduate, graduate, recently graduated, or post-doctoral.

Peace Corps
Sends volunteers to countries worldwide to work with local communities and governments to aid in development and health across many disciplines and sectors.

PPIA Fellowship Program
Provides educational, developmental, and financial support for students of diverse backgrounds, beginning with fellows’ junior year of college and continuing through the completion of a Master’s degree in public policy, public administration, or international affairs.

Smithsonian Institution Graduate Fellowship/Internships
Ten-week summer fellowship program for graduate students providing the opportunity to perform independent research with Smithsonian research staff, and a $5,500 stipend.

*NEW* Social Science Research Council-Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship
Program for 2nd or 3rd year PhD students that includes two workshops for dissertation proposal development and eligibility to apply for up to $5000 for pre-dissertation summer research.

United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation – Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship
Prepares underrepresented minority students for careers in international affairs with a multi-year sequence of summer policy institutes, study abroad, language training, internships, graduate study, and career development services. Fellows apply in their sophomore year.

US Department of State-Internships
Semester- or summer-long internships within the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Embassies overseas.

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