UMD Extension Summer Internships

Creating Leadership and Professional Development Through 

Extension Internships, Summer 2025

The University of Maryland Extension (UME) is seeking undergraduate students interested in careers in Extension and agriculture industries. 

Applications are now open for the 2025 Creating Leadership and Professional Development Through Extension Internships Program. The deadline to apply is 11:59 pm (EST) March 23, 2025. Students that are interested in a career in Extension or agriculture industries and want to learn more about Extension, applied research, and community outreach, while gaining professional development, leadership skills, and job experience, please encourage them to apply. This is a great experiential learning opportunity for students seeking a degree or professional certification in agriculture, natural sciences, biological sciences, and related programs. We prioritize students currently enrolled in a two-year program and sophomores and juniors enrolled in a four-year degree program. This is a paid internship!

When you access the online application at - https://go.umd.edu/extensioninternships, you will need to fill out the form and send your cover letter,  resume, unofficial transcripts, and two (2) letters of recommendation -- at least one must be from a current or former professor/instructor, to andrea1@umd.edu.