DPCS provides students the resources and premier mentoring to do outstanding work for the common good.
DPCS provides students the resources and premier mentoring to do outstanding work for the common good.

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DPCS Philadelphia Poverty Alleviation Internship

Philadelphia Poverty Alleviation Internships introduce students to the distinctive ways one of America's most historic cities is responding to its evolving social needs. Philadelphia nonprofits are greatly influenced by the city's motto of Brotherly Love, which is reflected in their mission to make the city more inclusive and livable for all. The internships are generously supported by Dartmouth Partners in Community Service (DPCS). Students will live and learn alongside Dartmouth peers in a cohort designed to provide support and community throughout the summer term.

About the Program

  • 10-week full-time summer internship in Philadelphia, PA 
  • Interns are provided housing with peer interns
  • Interns are provided summer living stipend to cover transportation and food
  • Interns are matched with an alumni mentor through DPCS
  • Weekly professional development programming

How to Apply

Application deadline for Summer 2020: April 1, 2020

Application Materials:

  • DPCS Philadelphia Application 
  • You will need to include a resume, unofficial transcript, and letter of recommendation (from Dartmouth faculty or employment supervisor) with your application 

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