#HerdHired Career Experience Grant

APPLICATION

Deadline: April 17, 2024

Eligibility Requirements
The Office for Career Education is pleased to offer a grant for experiential learning (which can include internships, clinical, research, or field experience) to students meeting the minimum requirements and with a competitive application. This experience must take place during the Summer 2024 semester. The quantity and award amounts will be based on the number of applications received, level of financial need, and pay status of the experiential learning project (paid or unpaid). Applications will be reviewed and awarded by the Office of Career Education Campus Council.

  • You must be currently enrolled as a Marshall University student during your learning experience with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 of higher.
  • Special consideration will be given to applicants who have secured paid experiences, unpaid experiences, or under paid experiences.
  • The experience may or may not be part of an academic program.
  • Experiences secured through a fee-based, internship placement service are not eligible.
  • Your experience must be for an employer other than Marshall University.
  • The experience must be a total of 40 or more hours.
  • You must be in good academic standing with no current disciplinary actions.
  • Proof of experience will be required for the release of funds (ex. offer letter from company)
  • You will be required to show proof of completion at the of your experience.
  • Application does not guarantee an award. This is a competitive process.
  • Application must be completed by the individual receiving the funds. (Incomplete forms will not be considered)

#HerdHired Career Experience Grant is made possible thanks to the generosity of the Office of Career Education Employer Partners.