McCafferty Career Center Funding + Internship Support
The Emmanuel College Career Center has several funding opportunities made possible through generous gifts from donors such as Leslie Ferrick McCafferty, Enterprise Mobility Foundation™ and the Yawkey Foundation.
The McCafferty Internship stipend allows students to receive funding for an otherwise unpaid experience. The McCafferty Internship Stipend will award approximately FIVE $1000 stipends to students who are participating in unpaid internships at off-campus organizations during the FALL and SPRING semesters. The deadline to apply is the last day of the course add deadline each semester. This stipend is not available during the summer terms.
Students must meet the following criteria to apply for an McCafferty Internship Stipend:
Current student in good academic standing with a minimum of 32 credits completed at Emmanuel College.
- Demonstrated financial need.
- Enrolled in an academic department’s internship course or INT1010 Independent Internship.
- Student must begin internship by the second week of classes. Exceptions will be made on a case by case basis.
- Student may not have received an McCafferty Internship Stipend in the past.
- Practicum sites are not eligible due to DESE licensing regulations
- A professional staff member from the internship site must be assigned to supervise the intern and complete an evaluation on the student’s performance at the end of the term.
- Practicum sites are not eligible due to DESE licensing regulations.
- Applications for a McCafferty Internship Stipend must be completed by the academic course add deadline.
- Students must have an internship offer at the time of the application and the Internship Form in HireSaints must also be completed by the time the application is submitted.
- Applications will be reviewed by the McCafferty Stipend Committee and winners will be announced during the first week of October for the fall semester and the first week of February for the spring semester.
- This stipend is not available during the summer terms.
The Spring 2025 application period has closed.
The Enterprise Mobility Foundation™ Internship Transportation Stipend is a $300 stipend offered to support travel costs for students completing off campus unpaid internships during the fall and spring semesters. The intent of the stipend is to encourage students to take advantage of internship opportunities that might require students to incur significant transportation costs. The stipend is awarded on a rolling basis while funds last.
The Enterprise Internship Transportation Stipend may not be used for parking pass fees.
- Current student in good academic standing with a minimum of 32 credits completed at Emmanuel College.
- Enrolled in an academic department’s internship course or INT1010 Independent Internship during the spring or fall semester.
- Student must begin internship at the start of the semester. Exceptions will be made on a case by case basis.
The Enterprise Internship Transportation Stipend may not be used for parking pass fees.
- Distance or difficulty traveling to the internship site will be prioritized.
- Students with access to direct public transportation routes will not be prioritized.
- Nursing Clinicals and Student Practicums are qualified to apply
Stipends are not available during the summer term.
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis while funds last.
- Eligible expenses include Uber/Lyft (when public transportation is not available), Bike, Train/Commuter Rail, Bus, Mileage, Tolls and Parking to and from internship site.
There are no remaining stipends for the Spring 2025 semester
Boston based organizations will host students in unpaid internships, while students are receiving a $2000 stipend. Students will complete the day to day work of the internship, while exploring the different professional paths within that organization or industry. Students will take part of several professional development assignments through the INT1010 Independent Internship course while in the program.
Free Summer housing is available to those looking to live on campus during their internship.
The Program runs from June 1, 2025 to August 9, 2025
Funding for this program is made possible through the Yawkey Foundation.
- Students must be enrolled in INT1010 Independent Internship and complete all assignments.
A program application must be completed to be considered for the program.
A cover letter and resume are required to be uploaded as part of the program application (see button below).
Internship sites will directly interview candidates and select interns.
SUMMER 2025 APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED
The McCafferty Career Center manages an extremely limited number of parking passes each semester.
The parking pass has a fee of $550 per semester.
Not all students who apply for a parking pass will receive one.
Students must be enrolled in an internship, practicum, or research course for the graduation requirement.
Internship Parking Passes are only available to students who are enrolled in an internship course for the graduation requirement.
Students need to be enrolled in an internship course before submitting the Parking Application. Passes are awarded on a rolling basis.
The Fall 2025 Parking Pass Application will become available on August 18.
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