You make a difference in the lives of others through a summer-long fellowship including a non-profit internship. You learn about the larger non-profit sector and your role in it- along the way. You intern at an effective non-profit agency for 10 weeks, learning about the industry and mission from inside. Applications due by February 15th.
The London School of Economics (LSE) is encouraging students to apply for an opportunity that has just arisen for a unique LSE doctoral study programme, with 15 January 2025 as the deadline. This opportunity may especially appeal to students interested in the involvement of ordinary citizens in policy formation processes, particularly in view of barriers to participation from poverty or disability and with regard to climate change – and students excited about a chance to carry out collaborative research that has tangible public impact. This also might be of interest to political theorists who are eager to bridge philosophical with empirical inquiries.
Rutgers University-Camden is seeking a Program Coordinator I in the Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Rutgers University-Camden is committed to achieving and advancing the principles of social justice education and views belonging as an essential component of the educational experience for our students. The Program Coordinator will assist our campus community in achieving this goal through serving as a resource and liaison for students on issues through education, outreach, programs, and advocacy.
The Bonner Foundation is now accepting applications for the Summer 2025 National Internship. All Bonner Leader and Scholars are eligible to apply. Rising juniors and seniors, current 2025 seniors, and former National Bonner Foundation Interns are eligible to apply. The internship offers the opportunity to work in Princeton, New Jersey over the summer and provide professional development, training, and mentoring and the opportunity to help plan and implement the Bonner Summer Leadership Institute 2025. The internship will run from May 26 to July 19, with a compensation package of $5,000 and housing. Applications are due by February 5, 2025.
Applications for the 2025 summer internships at The Kresge Foundation are now open. The foundation is offering summer internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning more about philanthropy and joining in their mission of expanding equity and opportunities in America’s cities. While at Kresge, summer interns are integrated into departments and work closely with foundation staff to experience what it is like to work in philanthropy as a grantmaker or an operational team member.
Samvid Scholars is a prestigious, merit-based graduate scholarship program that empowers mission-driven graduate students with an exceptional track record of impact. The program aims to drive transformative societal change by supporting students who demonstrate leadership potential, a commitment to social good, and a dedication to making a difference in their communities and the world.
Students, want to influence the future of student civic leadership nationwide? Come join a student-led focus group to offer feedback on the Student Design Fellows’ Student-Led Vision for the Future of Student Civic Leadership.
School for International Training (SIT) is currently accepting applications for SIT Study Abroad’s summer 2025 programs. Students can choose from 22 programs, including three new offerings: Switzerland: Social Impact Internship; Portugal: Sustainability and Environmental Justice; and Italy: Food Cultures and Sustainability, in partnership with Dickinson College. Students can apply today by the April 1, 2025, deadline.
As a reminder, SIT also offers an opportunity for Bonner Scholars and Leaders to be eligible for a tuition scholarship towards the semester or summer SIT Study Abroad program(s).
The Bonner Foundation partners with Tilting Futures to offer Take Action Lab Accelerator to all of its Bonner Scholars and Leaders across the country – it’s a 9-week program in Cape Town, South Africa that runs from June 9 to August 8, 2025 where you’ll gain hands-on experience in local human rights work alongside a global cohort. Join us for the Bonner Exclusive: Take Action Lab Accelerator Information Session on Thursday, December 19th from 5-6pm EST. This is an incredible opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and meet other Bonner Scholars who are interested!
You don’t want to miss these upcoming opportunities to learn about the University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute of Government, a Bonner graduate school partner.
The Bonner-Fels partnership provides all Bonner Scholar/Leader students, alumni, and staff an automatic application fee waiver and an automatic $15,000 scholarship if admitted to the MPA Program.
Are You a Bonner Student or Alum Thinking about Grad School? Located in Washington D.C., American University’s School of International Service (SIS) is a top ten school of international affairs, founded with a mission of waging peace and improving the human condition over 60 years ago. Current students report that the number one reason they chose SIS for their graduate study is their ethos of service. Students come to SIS to prepare themselves for careers that matter—whether by influencing environmental policy; developing creative approaches to alleviate poverty; analyzing foreign policy; interrupting cycles of conflict; or advocating for human rights protections, among other ways of making a positive impact on today’s pressing global issues. Learn more about opportunities with American University SIS.
Davidson College is hiring in the Center for Civic Engagement! They are currently accepting applications for the role of Assistant Director for Civic Engagement & Coordinator of Freedom Schools. This full-time position within the Center for Civic Engagement offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful programs and initiatives.
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The Bonner Foundation is pleased to announce our 35th Anniversary and 2025 Summer Leadership Institute next summer from Sunday, June 15 to Wednesday, June 18 in partnership with the University of Richmond Bonner Center for Civic Engagement (CCE). We anticipate approximately 300-400 student leaders, alumni, faculty, administrators, faculty, and leaders in the fields of higher education and civic engagement to attend.
Students will participate in a two week virtual training through Tilting Futures, seven weeks of housing in Cape Town’s Observatory neighborhood, covers planned in-country cultural immersion activities, supports pick-up and drop-off at Cape Town’s airport for student arrival in-country and departure, and provides individual living stipends for food, transportation, and more.
Made By Us is thrilled to announce that applications for the Youth250 National Advisory Bureau are now open! This groundbreaking initiative invites young people, ages 18-30, to play an essential role in shaping the 250th Anniversary of the United States in 2026.
The Youth250 Bureau is a first-of-its-kind youth advisory body in the United States: 100 young adults, ages 18-30, providing input and vision to how our communities and institutions mark the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026. Starting in January 2025, young people serve year-long terms as members of the Bureau, with more than 20 hours of focused training, connection with peers and opportunities to write, speak and create, in addition to advising organizations. Bureau members live all across the United States and its territories, represent a diverse range of perspectives and experiences, and receive a stipend for their time.
The Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania, a Bonner Foundation graduate school partner, is currently looking for highly motivated individuals like yourselves who are interested in a Master of Public Administration beginning in Fall 2025. All Bonner members and alumni admitted to a Fels program are guaranteed a scholarship of at least $15,000.
Accepting Applications! The Momentum Institute is a semester-long program offering students the opportunity to address basic needs issues on college campuses. With an application deadline of September 13th, 2024, the program features workshops, networking, hands-on projects, and potential grant funding. Participants will gain valuable skills in tackling food insecurity, housing challenges, and other critical student needs while collaborating with peers and mentors. The program culminates in a capstone project, allowing students to make a tangible impact in their campus community.
Bringing Theory to Practice (BT2P) is seeking a full-time Program Administrator to join their team at Elon University. The position involves overseeing administrative, financial, and organizational duties for this national initiative that focuses on advancing undergraduate education. The ideal candidate will start in September and work closely with the Director to implement BT2P's mission and strategic priorities.
The Bonner Foundation is hosting the 2024 Fall Bonner Congress from October 11-13 at Loyola University Chicago's Retreat & Ecology Campus in Woodstock, Illinois. This student-focused gathering brings together approximately 150 Bonner student representatives from over 60 campuses, along with invited guests. The event offers networking opportunities, personal and program development, leadership training, and discussions on key Bonner Network initiatives. This year's conference will feature keynote speakers, workshops, a networking fair, and various activities to foster student leadership and idea exchange.
