Veteran Opportunities

Summary: The Discovery internship is designed to expose freshman and sophomore level summer interns to different client service businesses at Deloitte. These opportunities are designed to help grow your skills, empower your curiosity, and celebrate your versatility. They empower our interns’ desire to expand, explore, and engage by providing cross business exposure, regular training, and continued learning.

Class Year: First Years
Date and Time: January 20th
Link: A detailed explanation and resource can be found below
https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-discovery-internship.html

Summary: Expedition EY is an early identification experience geared primarily to attract and prepare Black, Latinx and Native American talent along with Veterans, Students with Disabilities, Women in Tech and LGBT+ plus students. Expedition EY participants will have the opportunity to win scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 by participating in self-led learnings within our online Expedition EY platform.

Class Year: 1st, 2nd, 3rd years
Date and Time: January 20th
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://globaleysurvey.ey.com/jfe/form/SV_8HpiOKNBlJDwq4S

Summary: The purpose of the program is to provide students with direct mentorship and hands-on experience to assist in increasing their knowledge of the healthcare industry. It will also help interns identify important skills needed to be successful throughout their career.

Class Year: 1st, 2nd, 3rd years
Application Deadline: January 27th
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://www.ochsner.org/catalyst-internship

Summary: The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer program for students to explore their interests in medicine, dentistry, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, public health, and more. The program takes place at our 12 partner institutions and offers students a chance to develop healthcare skills, plan academic journeys, get clinical exposure, and network.

Class Year: 1st and 2nd years
Application Deadline: February 4th
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://www.shpep.org/?mc_cid=86307db748&mc_eid=d1fca14fe8

Summary: We understand life can be unpredictable. Unexpected costs and needs can cause significant stress and impact your academic success and personal wellbeing. Hoo Needs Help exists to support students who need assistance with unexpected, unforeseen, and unavoidable emergency expenses. These may be expenses related to situations such as accidents, illness, death of a family member, fire damage, food insecurity, or need for temporary housing.

Link: Details and information can be found here
https://odos.virginia.edu/hoo-needs-help

Summary: The scholarship is awarded annually in the amount of $5,000 to an eligible applicant that fully embodies the spirit of service in their community as determined by the Patriot Legacy Fund scholarship committee.

Class year: Freshmen, Sophmore, Junior
Application Deadline: 1 Apr
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://studentveterans.org/programs-events/scholarships/raytheon-technologies-spy-6-scholarship/

Summary: A third round of funding for Higher Education Emergency Relief was approved and signed into law on March 11th, 2021 under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The University has received $15.2 million from the ARP and has approved a plan where the majority of these funds will be provided directly to students through emergency grants disbursed during the 2021-22 academic year.

Class Year: All
Application deadline: Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis till to the end of the semester but the sooner you apply the more funds you are likely to receive.
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://sfs.virginia.edu/sfs-operational-updates

Summary: The aim of the VTAP internship is to provide a select group of Veteran Associates the opportunity to accelerate their career transition to enhance their skills, gain exposure to working in a corporate environment, and expand their networks. The 2022 VTAP is a paid, 10-week internship where the Veteran Associate will experience our collaborative culture and work within one of Guggenheim Partners’ many business units, while simultaneously participating in the five components of the VTAP Program

Location: Chicago, IL (potential to be remote)
Class Year: First-Years, Sophomores, Juniors
Application deadline: 30 Apr although applications are being accepted on a rolling basis
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://careers-guggenheimpartners.icims.com/jobs/1959/veterans-transition-assistance-program---2022-summer-internship/job?mobile=false&width=1140&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240

Summary: The scholarship was established to recognize those who demonstrate broad intellectual interests and the qualities of leadership, merit, service, and citizenship to the University of Virginia and the Charlottesville community. Consideration will be given to financial need.

Location: N/a
Class Year: Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior
Application deadline: 6 Apr
Link: Details and information can be found here
https://alumni.virginia.edu/scholarships/alumni-association-awards/tasc-scholarship/?utm_source=scholarship-invitation&utm_medium=email

Additional Resources can be found at this link
https://usveteransmagazine.com/list-of-military-scholarships-for-service-members-spouses-and-dependents/