Urban Resources Initiative Internships in Baltimore
Summer, 2016
For descriptions of the internship projects listed below:
BALTIMORE CITY DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS
Conservation and Archiving of the Records of the Recreation Division
Park and Recreation Program Promotion
Park or Recreation Center User Survey
Outdoor Recreation Activities/Healthy Baltimore Initiative
Weed Warriors Program Tracking & Outreach
Recreation Center or Aquatics Program Assistant
Documenting Property Values and Community Perceptions Near Major Parks
Assist Development of a Plan for a Major Park
PARKS & PEOPLE FOUNDATION
Buried Hydrologic Resource Overlay Mapping
Vacant Lot Re-Use: Assessing Vacant Lot Maintenance and Stewardship
Growing Green Initiative: Resource Guide
Community Greening Resource Network (CGRN) Assistant
Urban Ecology Education (Baltimore Ecosystem Study)
Skill Set Required: See the web site listing for specific skills, background, and interests for each of the internships.
Preferred Areas of Study/Major(s): Environmental Science/Studies and other liberal arts majors
Internship Location: Baltimore, MD
Details: Summer 2016 (June-August); Hours per week: 15-20 hours; Workdays: Flexible; Pay: No
Application Requirements: Priority Application Deadline: April 15, 2016
Required Documentation: Resume, Cover Letter, Other - Faculty contact for reference
URI has provided internships for Baltimore-area students with the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks and with the Parks & People Foundation for over 25 years.