The Bengal Internship Award provides a stipend to students completing an unpaid/underpaid internship related to their future career goals while attending Buffalo State College. The stipend covers expenses related to unpaid/underpaid internships, including housing, food, transportation, and other incidental costs and expenses.
- Current Buffalo State College student, undergraduate or graduate, in good academic standing.
- Must have completed at least 2 consecutive semesters at Buffalo State, preference given to upperclass and graduate students.
- Secured an unpaid/underpaid internship at an approved organization. *If selected, internship must be secured.
- Internship must be a minimum of 120 hours worked over the course of at least 4 weeks. Internship must be completed between May 28 and August 16, 2024.
Complete the online application which includes:
- Personal Info (e.g., name, banner, major, class, year, graduation, phone, email, and GPA)
- Statement of interest (250 words) addressing "How will this internship help you reach your career goals?"
- Budget information (housing, transportation, food, technology)
- Internship Location
- Updated Resume
- Transcript
- Complete the online application.
- A selection committee will review applications and select recipient(s)
- All applicants will be notified
- Recipients will be invited to the CAPE End of the Year Awards Ceremony
- Selection committee can award a maximum amount of $2,000 based on the application.
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