{"id":108992,"date":"2026-05-19T19:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T19:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=108992"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:10:07","slug":"uri-college-of-health-sciences-expands-summer-internship-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/05\/uri-college-of-health-sciences-expands-summer-internship-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 College of Health Sciences expands summer internship opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013 More students from the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/\">College of Health Sciences<\/a> will receive valuable hands-on learning experiences thanks to funds raised for <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/student-resources\/college-internship-opportunities\/\">summer internships<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Health Sciences, with support from the 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation, secured $350,000 from generous donors to fund internships over the next five summers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program will make summer internships possible for about two dozen students per year, with each student receiving a $5,000 stipend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students had the option of applying for internships related to multiple disciplines. An academic transcript, resum\u00e9, and short statement of interest were required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The internship categories and sources of funding include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Gallogly-Burt Student Internship Fund: internship in the fields of mental health or social services, including but not limited to counseling, psychology, or community-based support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Mark P. Babich Memorial Student Internship Fund: internship in the Psychology Department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Jeffrey Ross and Jennifer Ross Internship Fund: advanced training in the healthcare field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Martin Henry Fund: internship in child health or health system improvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/\">Osher Lifelong Learning Institute<\/a> (OLLI) Internship Fund: internship with 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nancie Herbold Nutrition Department Fund: for undergraduate nutrition majors seeking a dietetic internship and master\u2019s students in nutrition programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA summer internship is a wonderful way to bridge academic learning with experiential learning,\u201d said donor Elizabeth Gallogly Burt \u201979. \u201cThe real-world application of classroom knowledge can solidify career goals, broaden understanding of population needs within a career track, and offer opportunities for building university and community relationships. It\u2019s about putting education into action.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which supports interns year-round, the rest of the internships are new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Jeffrey Ross \u201975, who received the Dean\u2019s Award for the College of Health Sciences at 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Distinguished Achievement Awards in 2022, was pleased to support his alma mater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSupporting this internship is a natural continuation of my pre\u2011med days at 溏心vlog免费B站,\u201d said Ross. \u201cThe program will foster relationships between students and physicians across a wide range of healthcare specialties and industries. This is a way for me to give back to 溏心vlog免费B站, provide aspiring doctors with opportunities that I didn\u2019t have, and encourage them to give back in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013 More students from the 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Health Sciences will receive valuable hands-on learning experiences thanks to funds raised for summer internships. 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