Church Ministry

The Catholic Ministry Internship Program, sponsored by the Office of the College Chaplains, provides students who are considering a vocation in ministry in the Catholic Church with an opportunity for hands-on supervised ministry during either the summer break or the academic year in parishes and other faith communities in or near the Diocese of Worcester.

The Protestant Ministry Internship Program, sponsored by the Office of the College Chaplains, provides students who are considering a vocation in Protestant church ministry with an opportunity for hands-on supervised ministry during either the summer break or the academic year in faith communities in or near Worcester .

Social Service Agencies and Not-for-Profit Organizations

The Holy Cross Chaplains' SPUD Summer Internship Program is designed to provide exceptional Holy Cross undergraduates with an opportunity to gain meaningful career-related experience in a non-profit social service agency in Worcester. All of the internships involve work with "at risk" people. SPUD (Student Programs for Urban Development), a community service organization consisting of over 25 different outreach programs and over 350 active members, is the largest student organization at Holy Cross.

The SPUD Academic Year Internship Program provides students with paid opportunities for leadership in SPUD (Student Programs for Urban Development), a community service organization sponsored by the Chaplains' Office. Consisting of over 25 different outreach programs and over 350 active members, SPUD is the largest student organization at Holy Cross. Each intern will oversee six-seven SPUD programs and help support students in the programs.

Career Planning / Summer Internship Program at Not-for-Profit Organizations