Career Readiness: Intern Scholarship (Spring Experience Application)

The Career Readiness: Funding is available to support students with off-campus, non-university-affiliated unpaid internships. Applicants must be currently enrolled, undergraduate, full -time, degree-seeking, TCU students in good academic standing for the spring semester. This application is utilized for the *spring *internship experience only. Separate applications must be completed for summer or fall internship experiences. More information can be found on TCU Center for Career & Professional Development website. The scholarship was founded in 2013 with the goal of providing TCU students with financial support to secure and complete local, national and international internship opportunities. The program has provided over $2 million dollars through the generous donations of over 17 foundations, programs and individuals to support more than 1,200 TCU students completing internships in 30 states and 30 countries.

Award
Varies
Deadline
01/22/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Term of internship (spring 2025)
  2. Organization Name
  3. Project or Internship Title
  4. Organization Department
  5. Internship Start Date
  6. Internship End Date
  7. Is your internship remote/virtual, in-person or hybrid?
  8. If the internship is in-person, will it be abroad?
  9. How many hours did or will you work per week?
  10. If your internship is a hybrid experience, how many hours (average) will you work in-person per week?
  11. Are you working for a non-profit, government organization or corporate/for-profit business?
  12. Are you being paid for this internship or experience?
  13. If so, are you paid by stipend or hourly rate?
  14. If paid hourly, what is your rate of pay per hour?
  15. If paid by stipend, what is your pay (total $ per internship)?
  16. Work Information
    • 1. Supervisor's Name
    • 2. Supervisor's Phone Number
    • 3. Supervisor's Email Address
    • 4. Work Address - including city, state, zip and country
    • 5. Hiring Contact Name
  17. Course credit for Spring Internship
    • 1. Are you gaining academic credit for this internship?
    • 2. Enrollment Term
    • 3. Number of credit hours from internship or experience.
    • 4. Course Title
    • 5. Academic Department
    • 6. Section
    • 7. Professor's Name
    • 8. Professor's Email
  18. Describe, in detail, the experiences and/or skills you hope to gain from your project or internship.
  19. Are these experiences and/or skills related to your major?
  20. Which TCU department/school below is affiliated with your internship?
  21. Describe how this internship fits with your academic goals.
  22. What are your long-term career goals? How do you think this experience will help you achieve them?
  23. Financial Impact of Internship: provide information related to incurring additional costs as pertaining to the internship only.
    • 1. Do you anticipate your housing cost to increase due to your internship?
    • 2. Do you anticipate your transportation cost to increase due to your internship?
    • 3. Describe any anticipated expenses or costs incurred associated with completing this experience or any additional information you would like to share with the review committee. (Include travel, transportation, parking/toll fees, software, technology purchased, etc.)
  24. Please upload your resume that does not include a photo.
  25. Please upload proof of internship from the employer (e.g. email confirmation).
  26. Authorize and Release Statement
    • 1. I confirm the information I provide on this form, as well as my education record, financial and FAFSA, TASFA or CSS data, can be shared with the Scholarship Selection Committee and scholarship providers for the application, award, and/or administration of institutional aid programs, or for the purpose of assisting me in applying for and receiving financial assistance for any component of my cost of attendance. I authorize release of personally identifiable information protected by FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 as amended) as applicable for application, award and administration of all scholarship opportunities through this process. For further questions please call 817-257-7858.
    • 2. Full Name
    • 3. Authorization Date
  27. Agreement
    • I agree that I am submitting my Intern Application for consideration and I agree to the following: 1. I will abide by the Code of Conduct and Funding Agreement. 2. I will provide a post-experience summary report and agree it can be used by TCU on its websites or for marketing and communication purposes before the internship concludes.
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