The Do Good Institute offers hands-on experiences, funding opportunities, engaging curriculum, and effective programs that prepare Terps with the skills, experiences and resources to Do Good throughout their lives.
- Changemaker Pathways: Want to Do Good but don’t know where to start? Changemaker Pathways is a 5-week experiential program for first-year, second-year, or transfer students to explore ways that you can Do Good in your personal, professional, or educational life through interactive and discussion-based workshops. Learn more and register at go.umd.edu/changemakerpathways.
- Impact Interns: Looking for a paid summer internship with impact? Impact Interns offers paid summer internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students in the social impact and nonprofit sector. Applications will open January 12 and close February 12. Learn more and sign up for an information session at go.umd.edu/impactinterns.
- Accelerator Fellows: Are you working on a project or social venture that could benefit from coaching, programming and/or financial support? Spend the semester exploring, testing, or scaling up your idea, project, or venture and receive a $2,000 stipend. Applications are now open and close February 4. Learn more and apply at go.umd.edu/acceleratorfellows.
- Do Good Challenge: Do you have a project, venture, team, or student organization making a difference? Pitch your social impact on stage for a chance to win a share of more than $20,000 dollars. Applications are now open and close January 14. Learn more, sign up for information sessions, and apply at go.umd.edu/dogoodchallenge.
You can also follow the Institute on Instagram or Facebook (@DoGoodatUMD) for updates about program deadlines or sign up for their newsletter, Do Good Now (go.umd.edu/dgnnews).
