Are you ready for your most transformational semester yet?
We do the heavy lifting and pair you with an organization doing good in the community.
Earn a full semester of credit
30 hr/week curated internship
2 courses focused on professional development
Scholarships available
Serve in Boston & your local community* (*UVM & UMD Only)
Apartment style housing in Boston provided
Learn how small change equals big impact
Book a discovery call with us
Speak to a recruiter partnered with your college/university.
UVM (Semester in the City)
Wheaton
Northeastern
Gap Students
BSU
Centre
Earlham
Lasell
Knox
Colby
Clark
Skidmore
Endicott
UMD (Semester in the City)
UVM (Semester for Impact)
UMD (Semester for Impact)
What it is
Who it’s for
Why join
Next steps
Learn by doing
Think of us as the lab to your college experience - hands-on work where you deepen your academic understanding and communities gain a dedicated collaborator.
When students, faculty, and local partners team up, learning gets deeper and community solutions get real.
Discover your power to create change where you are, in the communities you care about: wherever your path leads you next.
Who are we looking for?
Think of us as the lab to your college experience - hands-on work where you deepen your academic understanding and communities gain a dedicated collaborator.
When students, faculty, and local partners team up, learning gets deeper and community solutions get real.
Choose Your Internship Experience:
Through two 15-week programs, Boston-based Semester in the City and locally-focused Semester for Impact, we immerse youth aged 17-25 in an intensive semester of professional, personal, and civic development with wraparound supports.
Semester in the City
15-week semester in Boston.
SITC is a fully-credited fellowship program that gives undergraduate students the opportunity to spend a semester in Boston learning hands-on through well-supported internships in the social sector.
Semester for Impact
15-week semester near your campus.
SFI builds from the Semester in the City program, providing a fully-credited semester of experiential learning through internships within your local community.