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Internships
Many students expand their knowledge and skill sets in the field of applied history through internship experiences off campus.





Intensive Learning Term 
Intensive Learning Term is approximately a three week period in May during which students can participate in a wide array of Intensive Learning opportunities, including travel courses as well as on-campus courses.




Study Abroad
Roanoke College offers many study abroad programs that allow students to earn academic credit while outside the United States.







Undergraduate Research Assistants Program (URAP)
URAP is a program unique to Roanoke College where students work as research assistants with a member of the Roanoke College faculty on an original research project of interest to both the URAP scholar and to the faculty mentor.



Summer Scholars Program
The Summer Scholars Program at Roanoke College is a grant program that enables qualified students to conduct intensive, independent research for eight to twelve weeks during the summer.





Student Assistants
Students have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience on campus as a student assistant.  There are many offices and departments across campus that hire students year round to assist them.






Independent Study
Independent studies provide students with a practical application of their particular majors or more specialized study in a particular area.







Bondurant Fund
The Bondurant Fund is a program that enables qualified chemistry students to conduct intensive, independent research during the summer.  It offers a $2,500 stipend plus free housing for the summer.

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