The following are summer positions or unfilled semester positions that are still available.
Students: If you are interested in learning more about the position or applying, please contact the mentor/organization directly. You can view contact info by clicking the "More" button under each project.
Client: Green Camps
Green Camps Intern
Join the Movement – Learn. Create. Inspire.
Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to gain real-world experience in outreach, data collection, and nonprofit operations? Join us as a Green Camps Intern, where you’ll work directly with the Executive Director on projects that help camps across the country achieve their sustainability goals. This is a hands-on role shaped around your skills, interests, and desired areas of growth.
We’re looking for candidates with an interest or skills in areas such as outreach and communications, research and data analysis, social media content creation, writing and editing, environmental education, and fundraising or grant writing. Strong communication skills, creativity, and a proactive approach are a plus.
As an intern, you’ll:
Support ongoing initiatives, including:
Educational Focus Areas:
Project Location: Remote
Project Level: Entry Level
Project Type
Internship
Skills Desired
Project Deliverables
Unpaid internship
Comments:
Green Camps is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping camps model sustainability and inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. We partner with camps across the country to assess sustainability practices, form Green Teams, and develop customized Sustainable Action Plans. Through consulting, training, and a collaborative network of camp and sustainability professionals, we provide the tools, resources, and support needed to integrate sustainable practices into every aspect of camp life.
Check out what we’re working on:
● 🌐 Website: www.greencamps.org
● 💼 LinkedIn: Danny Sudman
● 📸 Instagram: @GreenCamps
● 📘 Facebook: Green Camps
● ▶️ YouTube: Green Camps Channel
Explore our projects: ● Compost Education Research ● Campus to Camps Program Overview ● Compost Heroes Card Game ● Food Service Sustainable Camp Kitchen Tour
If you're ready to make an impact, develop your skills, and be part of something meaningful - apply now or reach out to learn more.
Inquire at hello@greencamps.org
Contact Information
For more information about this project, please contact:
Danny Sudman
danny@greencamps.org
About this Organization
Total EcoStudio projects since 2018: 2
Projects led by this mentor: 2
Client: Peace Boat US
Peace Boat US - Youth for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Peace Boat US offers an excellent opportunity to gain insight and experience in the civil society, non-profit, non-governmental field, with one of the most unique and interesting NGO’s in the world – experience that will help you stand out.
Interns and volunteers support office administration, attend events at the UN as Peace Boat US representatives, support campaigns, projects, and educational programs through outreach efforts, and write news and blog articles about our activities.
If you have any questions about this internship, please email info@peaceboat-us.org
Project Location: United Nations plaza, New York or remote
Project Level: Entry Level
Project Type
Internship
Skills Desired
Especially valuable skills and qualities include being multi-lingual, video editing, grant writing, graphic design, networking, photography, communications, public speaking, and very importantly, a passion to support the issues that Peace Boat US works on.
Project Deliverables
Unpaid internship
Comments:
Emilie McGlone is an alumni from UNC and would be glad to help students learn more about participation in the United Nations ecosystem and how they can support programs for ocean and climate action, with a strong focus on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. If you have questions about the position, please email info@peaceboat-us.org
Contact Information
For more information about this project, please contact:
Emilie McGlone
emilie@peaceboat-us.org
About this Organization
Total EcoStudio projects since 2018: 3
Projects led by this mentor: 3
The Molchanov Scholars Program is an endowed internship program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Institute for the Environment. The program is a partnership between the UNC Institute for the Environment and environmentally-focused small businesses, non-profit organizations and government institutions in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Each summer undergraduate students are matched with an environmental internship where they gain hands-on, professional training. Each Molchanov Scholar receives a $5,000 stipend to support their summer experience.
CDS has a website for internship opportunities. There's an interest form when active listings aren't available, as well.
These are other internship opportunities that we've heard of that may be of interest to our students. You will need to contact and apply to each organization and opportunity separately. We'll do our best to keep this page up-to-date, but there may be some opportunities that have already expired.
Undergraduate Internships and Fellowships: Find opportunities to conduct authentic research through internship programs across the country
This listing includes all kinds of opportunities for students at every grade level. You can filter the results to just show what you want. Also check out the NOAA undergraduate scholarships, because they have some paid internships listed here.
Check out the Resource Assistants Program. All RAP interns receive Direct Hire Authority (DHA) at the successful conclusion of their internship, which is a useful tool that can help with future employment in a federal agency.
Kay Blada Recycling is a 501(c)(3) certified non-profit, founded in 2015 and dedicated to alleviating poverty and cleaning up plastic waste in Haiti, while providing environmental education to the children of the community.
NCPIRG Students is a student organization that works with UNC students to protect the environment, and promote civic engagement. This Fall our priority campaign is our New Voters Project, where we will be working with the student government and other student groups this fall to make sure no one misses Election Day. We have virtual volunteer and internship opportunities doing outreach, organizing events, and spreading the world through media and social media. Click here to sign up for an information session and apply.
Peace Boat US offers an excellent opportunity to gain insight and experience in the civil society, non-profit, non-governmental field, with one of the most unique and interesting NGO's in the world - experience that will help you stand out. Interns and volunteers support office administration, attend events at the UN as Peace Boat US representatives, support campaigns, projects, and educational programs through outreach efforts, and write news and blog articles about our activities. Especially valuable skills and qualities include being multi-lingual (Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, and Japanese are especially helpful), graphic design, networking, photography, communications, public speaking, and very importantly, a passion to support the issues that Peace Boat US works on.
Let us know if you want us to list your position by emailing ecostudio@unc.edu
Send an email to ecostudio@unc.edu.
