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Gloucester County Intern Scholarship Program (ISP)

ISP

​​​The Gloucester County Board of Commissioners, in cooperation with Rowan College South Jersey, has established the Gloucester County Intern Scholarship Program, an initiative created to provide qualified, first-year RCSJ students with a potential two-year tuition and fees award, along with field-specific work experience. 

​Application ​Process​s
  1. Apply to Rowan College of South Jersey- Gloucester Campus
  2. Complete the Scholarship Application​
 
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 Career Experience from On-the-Job Training



Internship Advantages

  • Gain valuable work experience consistent with interests and abilities
  • Provides one-on-one support and mentoring with a site-supervisor
  • Applies knowledge and skills to practical career situations to explore career choices
  • Develops confidence, professionalism, and networking skills
  • Work closely with an RCSJ intern-scholar advisor for career training

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 No cost College Degree



Financial Benefits

  • Potential to save up to $150,000 for a four-year degree*
  • Covers first-year tuition and fees at RCSJ (academic-related)
  • Offers students meeting required scholarship criteria a third and fourth year at Rowan University
  • Provides students with an associate degree and bachelor’s degree, work experience in their field as well as the opportunity to graduate debt-free

*Tuition and fees based on NJ IPEDS 2017-18 for four-year public and private New Jersey Institutions

 

​ NO college debt 



​Student Eligibility​​

  • Be a current high school senior ranked in the top 25 percent at the end of their junior year (or graduating with a 3.5 or greater GPA), who has completed a college preparatory program of study.
  • Enroll for the fall semester at Rowan College in a full-time course of study immediately after graduating from high school
  • Take a minimum of 30 credits each academic year
  • Be a permanent Gloucester County, New Jersey resident (parents/guardians and students) pursuant to regulations established by the College at the time of high school graduation and upon college enrollment
  • Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen and a legal New Jersey resident for a minimum of 12 consecutive months prior to high school graduation​
  • Students selected for the Internship Program are not eligible to receive other Foundation Scholarships for tuition and fees.  ​

Program Prerequisites​

  • Submit an essay for consideration into the program
  • Students will be notified if they are selected for the interview process prior to July 1
  • Review and sign Student Internship Agreement (SIA)
  • Enroll full time in a major or area of study relating to the field in which the internship applies
  • Required to attend an Rowan College professional workshop during the summer
  • Available for the following internship hours: 5-hours per week, fall and spring semesters; 20-hours per week, summer​

​Scholarship Renewal

  • Fulfill required internship hours with approved site-supervisor evaluation
  • ​RCSJ scholarship funds awarded a maximum of two years​

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Contact
Amy Mulholland
Director,
Gloucester County Intern Scholarship Program
[email protected]
(856) 494-5922

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Internships for all majors including:​​

  • Arts & Sciences
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Accounting
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • Engineering Science
  • English
  • Equine Science (Pre-Vet)
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Science
  • History
  • Math
  • Nursing
  • Pre-law
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
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