Internship Opportunity Award
Source: https://careernetwork.msu.edu/resources/internship-opportunity-award/ Parent: https://careernetwork.msu.edu/channels/gain-experience/
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Through the generosity of the MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and other individual donors, the MSU Career Services Network can grant stipend awards for undergraduate students participating in unpaid internships located in the United States during the Summer 2026 semester.
The Internship Opportunity Award program was established to encourage students who have demonstrated the capacity to accomplish educational and professional goals, the motivation to achieve these goals and the initiative to seek experiential learning opportunities to further progress toward their career. Awards of $1000 per awardee are available. The number of awards will be given based on available program funds and demonstrated student interest and need.
The deadline to apply is 11:59 PM on March 23, 2026.
Recipients will be selected based on the following criteria:
- Undergraduate MSU student in good standing. (2.0 GPA or higher).
- Students must be graduating in August 2026 or later.
- Students must have secured an unpaid internship where there is no hourly pay or additional stipend provided by the company.
- Internships need to be held in-person
- Virtual or hybrid internships are not eligible.
- Open to U.S. based internships only.
- Study Away or Abroad programs are not eligible.
- Program is not open to students who are: interning with an MSU department; interning internationally; past Award recipients; or in a graduate level program.
- Late applications will not be accepted.
Please contact Carol Stier with any questions.