Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service

Posted by on October 20, 2006

INSTITUTE ON PHILANTHROPY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE
This summer: June 9 ? August 4, 2007
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
<a href="http://www.dcinternships.org/IPVS">http://www.dcinternships.org/IPVS</a>

**NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR EARLY DEADLINE OF DECEMBER 1, 2006**

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 December 1, 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. The final deadline is March 1, 2007.

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 top sites in D.C.
? Classes ? Up to 9 transferable credits from Georgetown University
? Housing ? Furnished on-campus apartments in the heart of D.C.
? Guest Lectures ? With Washington?s top nonprofit executives experts
? Site Briefings ? At the White House Complex, State Department, U.S. House of Representatives, and Federal Reserve
? Leadership & Professional Development ? Leadership, mentoring and career building activities
? Networking ? Interaction with hundreds of other student leaders from around of the world
? Scholarships ? Over half of all students receive full or partial funding based on merit and financial need

For more information and an online application, please visit our website <a href="http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs">http://www.dcinternships.org/ipvs</a> or contact Patty Gentry, Program Coordinator, at pgentry@tfas.org or 1-800-741-6964.

Please click here for an informational brochure:
<a href="https://www.dcinternships.org/tfas/brochure/index.asp">https://www.dcinternships.org/tfas/brochure/index.asp</a>