Student Endowment Internship Scholarship
Overview
The Student Endowment Internship Scholarship is for undergraduate and graduate students who are completing an internship during the 2025-26 Academic Year. Students can only be awarded one time per academic year.
Summer 2026 scholarships are fully awarded. Fall 2026 scholarships will be launched mid-July for the new 2026-27 academic year.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Secure an internship for the semester this scholarship is awarded (Summer 2026),
- Be enrolled at TAMU-CC main campus for at least part-time 3 credit hours for the Summer sessions
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 for undergraduate students & 3.0 for graduate students,
- Completed at least two semesters at TAMU-CC main campus,
- Not previously awarded this scholarship within the 2025-26 Academic Year. (Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.)
Application Process
The online application will open for Summer 2026 on March 18, 2026, and will be closed on May 15, 2026, OR when 24 students have been awarded, whichever comes first. Apply by the priority deadline on April 15, 2026, to ensure the fund is in your SAIL account before the 1st day of your Summer sessions. Applicants must be in good academic, behavioral and financial standing with the university. For a complete application, students must be prepared to upload the following documents during the time of submission. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Formally Signed Offer Letter on a company's letterhead provided by the internship site for the Summer 2026 semester,
- Formally Signed Letter of Recommendation for the scholarship (a generic letter of recommendation will not be accepted), and
- An essay between 200-500 words describing how this opportunity will benefit you and support your educational goals. AI-generated essay will not be accepted.
Note: For students enrolling in practicum programs, a copy of your class enrollment is acceptable in the absence of a signed offer letter from your training site.
Awards
If selected, students will be notified of their award within two weeks of the Career and Professional Development Center receiving a completed application. Eligible students will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each selected recipient will receive an award in the amount of $1,000.00. Recipients will be notified of their award via email and funds will be applied to their SAIL account according to the disbursement dates from Financial Aid office.