Hey Terps!
Have you ever wanted to be an intern for a day? To see what your career of interest actually feels like in action? Or maybe you're looking to explore and connect with professionals in your field of interest, or figure out how your major translates to a real-world career?
If that sounds like you, get ready because the Fall 2026 Intern for a Day (IFAD) student orientation opens on Monday, September 14, 2026!
What is Intern for a Day?
Intern for a Day helps UMD undergraduate students explore and gain exposure to industries of interest through either a:
1-day job shadowing experience, OR
60-minute virtual informational interview.
NOTE: All students must complete the mandatory orientation even if you have participated before, in order to be eligible for the program.
GET STARTED:
Complete one of the orientation options below to receive an application.
OPTION A: In-Person - Prefer to connect face-to-face? Attend one of our live sessions:
Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Register on Handshake: https://go.umd.edu/IFAD_O1
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Register on Handshake: https://go.umd.edu/IFAD_O2
OPTION B: Asynchronous / Virtual - Enroll and complete by Sunday, October 4, 2026 @ 11:59PM. Learn more about the asynchronous option at: https://go.umd.edu/IFADVirtual
Start exploring your future career path today! Learn more at IFAD.UMD.EDU
Questions? Students can email us at ifad@umd.edu.
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