The following programs, fellowships, or opportunties are available to all UNH students and are organized by lowest to highest cost. Please reach out to the contact person for each program with questions about getting your business or organization involved.
Find Volunteers through UNH Serves
Find student volunteers to work on specific service projects within your organization. The Office of Civic and Community Engagement at UNH hosts an online platform for students looking to volunteer at New Hampshire organizations. Organizations can make their volunteer opportunities available to students by creating a profile and posting specific volunteer positions and needs. Learn more about UNH Serves here
Application period: None, rolling based on organizational need
Cost: None
Contact: Megan Brabec; megan.brabec@unh.edu
Small Family Community Fellowship
Host a student as part of the Small Family Community Fellowship, a 10-week summer program through the Office of Civic and Community Engagement at UNH. The goal of the fellowship is to provide opportunities for students to apply what they learn in the classroom to the real-world needs at the local level. By combining students’ academic pathways with community service, the fellowship allows students to apply essential skills needed for career success, while also enhancing the common good.
Host organizations or businesses must be one of the following: a local or state government agency, nonprofit organization, or local business. Students will have a UNH faculty or staff member as their mentor while serving your organization through the fellowship. Learn more about the Small Family Community Fellowship here
Application period: end of October-end of December
Cost: None
Contact: Megan Brabec; megan.brabec@unh.edu
B Impact Clinic
Host a student to help your business improve its social and environmental footprint through the B Impact Clinic at UNH’s Sustainability Institute. The B Impact Clinic team will match your business with a student or students to join your business as a semester-long consultant to instill sustainable change in your practices. Based on your business, the student(s) will either conduct a B Impact Assessment of your business or further your business in the process of becoming B Corp certified. In addition to aiding your business, your student will present about their work and highlight your businessʼs efforts through a final presentation to UNH staff, faculty, alumni, and community. Businesses who have participated in the B Impact Clinic include Atlantic Sea Farms, Bristol Seafood, and Laney and Lu Café. Learn more about the B Impact Clinic here
Application period: Rolling
Cost: None
Contact: Kat Hand; Kat.Hand@unh.edu
ECenter Student Internship
The ECenter Student Internship through the Paul Entrepreneurship Center at UNH gives start-up companies the chance to interview a pool of UNH students and hire them as an intern for the summer. If a start-up business or organization is looking to emphasize innovation, community support, entrepreneurship, this is the perfect opportunity. Learn more about the ECenter Student Internship here
Application period: mid January
Cost: $450
Contact: Heather MacNeill; heather.macneill@unh.edu
Sustainability Fellowship
The Sustainability Fellowship is a paid summer program hosted by the Sustainability Institute at UNH that recruits talented students to complete a project that is designed by an organization or business. Fellowships vary based on the specific needs of the organization or business and can be completed by either undergraduate or graduate students at UNH. This is a highly sought out opportunity for students and an excellent opportunity to increase organizational capacity while supporting a student through professional mentorship. Learn more about the Sustainability Fellowship here
Application period: mid October-early November
Cost: $6,000-$8,000
Contact: Alexis Dwyer; alexis.dwyer@unh.edu