TXST Summer Internship Scholarships
The TXST Summer Internship Scholarship Fund, offered by Career Services and the Experiential, Career, and Community-Engaged Learning (EXC2EL) Center, provides support for Texas State University undergraduate students with financial need to participate in unpaid or under-funded internship experiences. Internships are work-based learning experiences that help students connect their academic journey to their future careers. The scholarship is open to Texas State undergraduate students who have secured an internship for the summer semester with any company or institution. Amounts awarded may vary based on need and funding source, with past recipients receiving an average of $1,500.
Eligibility and award criteria –
- Students who are awarded these scholarships will receive the award in two separate payments during the summer.
- Only Texas State University undergraduate students are eligible.
- Recipients must be current Texas State students and be enrolled in classes for the upcoming fall term.
- Recipients must be in good academic standing with the university, maintaining a cumulative Texas State GPA of at least 2.00.
- Students must show proof, via a letter from their internship site, that they have been offered and accepted an internship position this summer.
- If selected, students will be asked to submit two separate reflections (mid-term and final).
- Financial need will be a consideration when determining recipients of the limited number of scholarships.
Questions regarding this scholarship should be forwarded to internships@txstate.edu.
- Award
- Varies
- Scopes
- EXC2EL Center
- Deadline
- 04/15/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Please describe your upcoming internship and how it applies to your career goals. Also, explain how receiving this scholarship would support your internship experience and academic journey. How will it help you manage or overcome any financial challenges? Lastly, is there anything else you would like the scholarship committee to know about you or your background that was not covered in the above questions? (Between 350 - 750 words)
- Is the internship paid or unpaid?
- If the internship is paid, how much will you be paid? (Please include whether hourly, weekly, or monthly amount)
- Do you plan to enroll in any Texas State courses this summer, including but not limited to an internship course?
- Will you be enrolled at Texas State University in the upcoming fall semester?
- Please attach/upload your resume.
- Please upload your internship offer letter or document summarizing the following: company name, internship title, location, and duration (i.e., # of hours per week and total # of weeks). If you do not have this information yet, and you are selected as a recipient, please be aware we will request this information from your supervisor before funds are dispersed.
- Recipients of the scholarship are required to submit a mid-term report and a final-term report. Do you agree with the terms?
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