INSTITUTE ON PHILANTHROPY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE

This summer: June 7 – August 2, 2008

Georgetown University, Washington, DC

www.dcinternships.org/ipvs

PRIORITY DEADLINE APPROACHING: JANUARY 25

SUBSTANTIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING STILL AVAILABLE

Scholarship applications are now being accepted for the Summer 2008 Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service, a nonprofit internship and academic program for undergraduate students.

The Institute is ideal for undergraduate student leaders who are engaged in service programs on and off their campuses. All majors and fields of study are welcome. As part of the Institute experience, students will attend exclusive events and participate in hands-on activities including developing a mission statement, planning service projects and organizing fundraising activities.

This face-paced Institute offers a combination of professional experience, academic courses and leadership development activities including:

• Nonprofit Internships – Competitive placements with leading nonprofit organizations
  
• Classes – Up to 9 credit hours from Georgetown University
• Housing – Furnished on-campus apartments
• Service – Variety of hands-on community projects
• Guest Lectures – With Washington’s top nonprofit executives and scholars
• Leadership Development – Leadership, mentoring and career building activities
• Scholarships – Over half of all students receive full or partial funding
• Networking – With hundreds of other student and nonprofit leaders from around the world

Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until February 25, 2008. Applicants completing their application by the priority deadline of January 25th will receive priority consideration on admissions and scholarship decisions.

For more information or to start an online application, please visit the website at www.dcinternships.org/ipvs.

If you have questions about the program, please contact Emily Hill, Program Coordinator, by phone at 1-800-741-6964 or via email at ehill@tfas.org.