Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service

Posted by on January 13, 2006

INSTITUTE ON PHILANTHROPY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE

This summer: June 10 ? August 5, 2006
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
<a href="http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs">http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs</a>

The Early Application Deadline for scholarship funding is quickly approaching for the Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service, a dynamic summer program for undergraduate students interested in volunteerism and careers in the nonprofit sector.

A substantial amount of scholarship funding is available and over half of all students accepted to the program receive a scholarship. Students are encouraged to apply by the early deadline of January 17, 2006 as acceptance, internship placement and scholarship decisions are made on a rolling basis. Students applying before this date will receive a 5% discount on their tuition balance. Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, leadership ability and financial need.

This face-paced Institute offers a rigorous combination of professional experience, academic learning and service projects that will provide students with an unparalleled experience in the nation?s capital.

? Internships ? Competitive placements with national & community nonprofit organizations
? Classes ? Up to 9 credit hours from Georgetown University
? Housing ? Furnished on-campus apartments
? Service ? Variety of hands-on community projects
? Leadership Development – Leadership and career building activities
? Guest Lectures ? With Washington?s top nonprofit executives and scholars
? Scholarships ? Over half of all students receive full or partial funding

For more information on this exciting opportunity, please visit the website at <a href="http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs">http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs</a> or contact Ms. Shane Goldsmith, Program Director, by phone at 1-800-741-6964 or via email at [email protected].