The 21-year-old is among nearly 200 students working at public sector and nonprofit organizations that are getting a boost from an influx of idealistic young workers who benefit from an unconventional arrangement financed by the prestigious western Massachusetts college. For Buzbee, her eight-week internship involves helping organize a school supply drive for low-income children and working on a project that lists community and school programs, activities and services available to students. The Amherst internship program, which annually spends about $500,000 endowed by alumni, is unusual. Read more at:
http://www.boston.com/news/education/articles/2012/07/22/amherst_college_paid_interns_help_nonprofits/
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