Summer Internship Awards

Application Information
2020 Summer Internship Awards and Support
Application for 2020 are now closed. Look out for award information for 2021 during the Spring 2021 semester.
$47,850 spent to support 30 internships! Congratulations to all of the students who received awards in 2020!
Jack & Karen Horrell Internship Award
- Leslie Edwards — Kettering Health Network
Gary M. & Julia Killian Internship Award
- Jordan Buie — St. Timothy Boarding School
- Brianna Hanson — Talawanda Oxford Pantry & Social Services
- Carlie Klapper — Three Valley Conservation Trust
- Rachel Mancuso — Equality Ohio
- Daisy Rodriguez — MU Regional Office of Student Activities and Orientation
Career Center Internship Awards
- Amanda (Mandy) Askari — Talawanda Oxford Pantry & Social Services
- Aidan Das — Three Valley Conservation Trust
- Becca Fisher — Caring For Kids
- Erin Gallagher — The Girl Scouts Summer Internship
- Patrick Geshan — Mansfield Destroyers
- Mackenzie Holtz — National Security Think Tank
- Fiona Lawler — Cincinnati Magazine
- Emma Leonard — Immigrant Welcome Center
- Ben Maldonado — Discovery Lab
- Deanna Petion — International Institute of New England
- Mohammed Shaheen — Buckeye Institute
Application Information
- uploading your resume (you may want to use VMock and/or Virtual Drop-in Advising to improve your resume prior to upload);
- Letter of Interest;
- Letter from the Organization.
Please direct questions to Jennifer McLaughlin at (513) 529-3847.
Jack & Karen Horrell Internship Award
Gary M. & Julia Killian Internship Award
Gary M. Killian (Miami ‘81) and his wife, Julia, of Rye, N.Y. have created an endowment in support of Miami students’ professional development. Through the generosity of the Killian Fund, the Career Center is able to award 5 stipends of $3,000 each to students with demonstrated financial need who intern this summer in a non-paying internship.
An award recipient must have demonstrated financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Career Center Internship Award
The Center for Career Exploration & Success is pleased to announce summer internship awards of up to $2,000 for students who intern this summer in non-paying internships.
Additional Resources
Miami University Professional Attire Fund
The Miami University Professional Attire Fund provides up to $300 to students who need help buying clothing for career events or jobs. Students may buy career wear such as dress shirts, blazers, cardigans, dress pants, blouses, belts, socks and shoes with the funds. Funds may not be used to buy casual attire, other non-professional clothing, or uniforms. Please allow two weeks for funding to be available.
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