LSU Campus-Wide Lagniappe Internship Opportunity Fund

The LSU Campus-Wide Lagniappe Internship Opportunity Fund supports full-time LSU undergraduate and graduate students pursuing summer internships. Designed to ease financial barriers, this fund helps students take advantage of out-of-state or unpaid internships without worrying about living expenses or travel costs. No student should have to turn down a valuable career opportunity due to financial constraints.

Visit the Lagniappe Internship Fund website for more resources on how to help your application stand out.

Award
Varies
Scopes
Career Services, Internship
Deadline
04/25/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Will this be your first internship?
  2. Are you able to participate in this internship without Lagniappe Internship Fund support?
  3. Internship Offer Details
    • 1. Name of Company/Organization
    • 2. Company/Organization Contact Name
    • 3. Company/Organization Contact Email or Phone
    • 4. Position Title
    • 5. City, State
    • 6. Internship Start Date
    • 7. Internship End Date
    • 8. Please upload a written offer letter on company letterhead from the internship site
  4. Internship Compensation Details
    • 1. Is this internship Paid or Unpaid?
    • 2. If you selected "Paid", please provide compensation details? (i.e. hourly wage, salary, stipend, etc.)
    • 3. Will you receive a signing bonus or any other form of compensation (other than course credit)
    • 4. If Yes, please provide compensation details
  5. Download and complete your budget worksheet . Once complete, upload your form to the next question.
  6. Please upload your completed budget worksheet as an excel. Applications without this complete information will not be considered for the award.
  7. Enter the amount you are requesting as the total depicted on your budget worksheet
  8. The Ready to Roar Proficiencies are skills and behaviors that employers agree create a well-rounded and quality candidate. Which of these proficiencies do you plan to develop during your internship and how does this connect to your career goals?
  9. What else would you like the committee to know regarding your financial barriers and its impact on your ability to participate in this internship?
  10. Should you be accepted as a recipient of this award, do you agree to the following?
    • 1. If awarded funding, I assert that the expenses outlined in my budget worksheet accurately reflect the expenses that will be incurred due to participation in my internship.
    • 2. If awarded funding, and I will no longer be participating in my internship, or there is a change in my rate of pay, I will rescind my funding award
    • 3. If awarded funding, I will attend a pre-internship professional development session with the Olinde Career Center as detailed in the award offer letter
    • 4. If awarded funding, I will provide a mid-experience update, as detailed in the award offer letter
    • 5. If awarded funding, I will complete a reflective activity/professional development session as detailed in the award offer letter
    • 6. To better promote the Lagniappe Internship Fund I agree to have photos or excerpts of my writing used for promotional or internal materials
  11. Authorization
    • 1. By submitting this form, I hereby acknowledge the information I have provided is true and complete to the best of my knowledge, and I have completed this form voluntarily. I give my permission to disclose this information and photo to the scholarship donor/s or their families or representatives and the committee of reviewers tasked with selecting scholarship recipients. Furthermore, I give permission to use part or all of this information for internal LSU reporting and future media releases.
    • 2. Full Name
    • 3. Date
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