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Absolute Internship

Absolute Internship is an award-winning organization that helps place college students with great internship opportunities in exciting cities such as Barcelona, Beijing, Bogota, Hong Kong, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Montreal, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm or Tokyo. You can choose to intern in Business, Engineering, Fashion, Marketing, Non-Profits, Public Relations, or any other industry. Absolute Internship has connections with over 700 companies around the world. As part of the program you’re not only guaranteed an internship, but you live with other college students from all around the world and benefit from housing, visa processing, transport, and other fun things while you’re building your resume and seeing the world! NSCS members receive $100 off their tuition costs, and one NSCS member is selected for a scholarship every summer.

Apply here.

AMIGOS

Amigos de las Américas (AMIGOS) is a cultural immersion and community service program for emerging young leaders. For over 50 years we have been providing experiences for youth across the Americas to improve their Spanish, make an impact, gain confidence, and build leadership skills. AMIGOS offers 2-8 week summer programs, semester and year-long Gap programs, and educator professional development in Central and South America. We believe cross-cultural collaboration inspires young people to positively change the world. Join the AMIGOS family and go beyond travel by getting more information here.

DC Internships: The Fund For American Studies

The Fund for American Studies internship programs provide furnished housing in the heart of D.C., roommate matching based on compatibility criteria, and planned cultural outings, social activities, and tours of Washington institutions—all to help ensure that students have the D.C. experience of a lifetime.

NSCS members receive a 5% discount off tuition and attend the annual NSCS-TFAS breakfast with NSCS staff at the National Office.

GradSchool Match

Find the perfect grad school by connecting with programs and gradschoolmatch.com. Think matchmaking but with prospective grad school applicants and admissions/faculty at these grad schools. Here’s how it works: imagine a grad school fair—Online. Easy. Sign up (build programs and student profiles), Search (find who you are looking for), be Discovered (your profile will be discovered), Connect (communicate and express interest).

NSCS members get a free membership, and recruiters can easily access members’ profiles.

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FutureDocs Abroad

FutureDocs Abroad is an all access summer medical internship program that allows college students to access gross anatomy, surgery and shadowing of doctors.

This internship program is offered exclusively to NSCS undergraduate members.

Click here to learn more.

Gifted Hire

GiftedHire is the first live help service for early career advancement. Their personal career assistants will walk you through every step of finding and attaining a job that suits your interests. Your account includes interactive career exploration, an easy-to-use resume and professional profile builder, and tools to make networking easy. Upgrade your status and beat the systems employers use to screen your resume with GiftedHire!

Go to the NSCS portal for helpful answers to the following questions:

I’m already in college— is it too late for me to set a new career path? Is this only for people looking for their first job out of college? Is it too late for me to start using GiftedHire?

Sage Corps

Sage Corps is a global entrepreneurship program that sends top college students to intern abroad with global startups for a semester or summer. Sage Corps fellows complete meaningful, full-time internships at startup companies while living in one of 13 international program cities with a cohort of their peers. The program also includes housing, medical insurance, an online curriculum, and weekly professional event programming in-country. NSCS is offering individual Sage Corps tuition scholarships of $1,000 for the 12-week fall and spring semester programs, $350 for the 2-week Start Program in December/January, and $650 for the summer 2019 program. NSCS members can apply for the Sage Corps program by visiting the benefits section of the NSCS membership portal. On the application they will indicate they are an NSCS member. All NSCS members who are accepted into one of the Sage Corps Programs will receive a scholarship application directly from NSCS. Apply now

Hult International Business School

Hult International is a global business school with campus locations in San Francisco, Boston, London, Dubai, Shanghai, UK, and New York City. Hult specializes in helping international students find international jobs. Students work one on one with Hult’s dedicated career development teams on each campus. Last year, Hult graduates secured employment at 800 companies in over 60 countries.

Hult provides five $5,000 scholarships and three educational webinars (networking, resume building, grad school education, etc.) exclusively to NSCS members.

Make School

Make School is a computer science and product development school based in San Francisco.

The Product College is a 2-year, residential, elite computer science education in San Francisco where you only have to pay if you are employed. Alums work at Facebook, Google, Tesla, and top Y Combinator backed companies. This an excellent opportunity if you want to build your portfolio and expand your network in the tech industry - learn more about the opportunity. The Summer Academy is a 6-week summer program in San Francisco where you will design, code, and launch your own iPhone app or website. Make School is offering 2 full scholarships to NSCS members

Semester At Sea

Semester at Sea is a multiple-country study abroad program, open to students of all majors. It emphasizes comparative academic examination, hand-on field experiences, and meaningful engagement in the global community.

NSCS has a club on the ship for members to network with students from around the United States. Semester at Sea also offers $90,000 in scholarships per year to NSCS members.

Find out more at semesteratsea.org.

Outward Bound Costa Rica

Expand your comfort zone to grow your opportunities! As an NSCS member, you’re eligible to receive a $200 discount off of any Summer, Gap Year, or Semester Abroad with Outward Bound Costa Rica. Scuba dive, rainforest trek, surf, raft, and rappel your way through an adventure that will challenge you to grow, while earning academic credit, outdoor certifications, and service hours. Since 1994, Outward Bound Costa Rica has delivered experiential education courses, utilizing Costa Rica, Panama, and Nicaragua’s tropical rivers, reefs, and rainforests to help participants discover their hidden potential. To learn more, submit an inquiry or enroll in a Summer or Gap Year & Semester course.

Find out more at outwardboundcostarica.org/

Brooks Brothers

All NSCS members have the opportunity to enroll for a complimentary Brooks Brothers Membership Card. As a Brooks Brothers Member, you will receive an everyday 15% Savings* on full-price merchandise at Brooks Brothers U.S. and Canadian stores, by phone, and online.

Dollar

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group is a holding company for Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent a Car.

Save up to 5% on each rental PLUS receive exclusive Discounts for NSCS Members. Reserve now and receive your discount on all car types at participating U.S. and Canada locations. Seasonal Promotional Offers available. Up to 5% off U.S. and Canada rentals.

Geico

GEICO is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, currently insuring more than 23 million vehicles.

NSCS members get an additional 8% discount on all auto and non-auto insurance. Plus, for every NSCS quote, GEICO will contribute a dollar to the NSCS Scholarship Fund.

Get quotes on car, house, life, and renters insurance by clicking here.

Hertz

Hertz is an international car rental brand that has locations in approximately 150 countries.

Rent a car through Hertz and get an exclusive NSCS member discount, which will waive the Under 25 young driver fee, among other benefits.

LendKey

LendKey offers student loan refinancing and undergraduate student loan products.

LendKey has partnered with NSCS to give alumni members access to low rate student loan refinancing options, offering an exclusive $200 sign-up bonus, no application or origination fees, and no prepayment penalties. LendKey also offers an exclusive private student loan benefit where it gives partners access to the lowest rate private student loans available.

Localhospitality

NSCS Car Rental Finder is an exclusive search engine with a worldwide inventory of car rentals at discounted rates.

Whether NSCS members are travelling for work or pleasure, domestically or abroad, they can take advantage of savings that may exceed 35% with over 1200 car rental suppliers at over 38,000 worldwide locations. Any car, anywhere, anytime.

Member Deals

Member Deals provides access to exclusive discounts, special offers and access to preferred seating and tickets to top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels and much more.

Sign into your member portal account to access this benefit.

The NSCS Hotel Finder

NSCS Hotel Finder is an exclusive search with a worldwide inventory of hotels at exclusive discounted rates.

Access localhospitality’s hotel negotiation service to arrange exclusive discounts on your group hotel blocks of 10 or more hotel rooms for meetings, conferences, reunions, weddings, teams, etc.

Whether NSCS members are travelling for work or pleasure, individually or in a group, domestically or abroad, they can take advantage of savings that may exceed 50% and average 10-20% below best available rates. Any hotel, anywhere, anytime.

Office Depot

Our exclusive Office Depot/OfficeMax program is a one-stop-shop that will save you significant time and money. Our program saves you up to 80 percent off of list price for all of your office and school supply needs. NSCS members get deep discounts on school & office essentials, furniture, electronics & accessories all through an easy-to-use online ordering portal or via an in-store discount card that can be used at any Office Depot/OfficeMax location.

To start using this member benefit or to receive your Office Depot benefit card, click here.

The Princeton Review

The Princeton Review is helping students get into their dream schools every day. From test prep courses to private tutoring, on-demand homework help, and admission counseling, the Princeton Review is making college admission easier to navigate for everyone.

The Princeton Review offers a 15% discount to all NSCS members on classroom courses and private tutoring, plus a 20% discount on self-paced courses for the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, DAT, OAT, and more.

Click here to learn more.

ScholarPerks!

ScholarPerks offers special discounts for NSCS members, from local restaurants to vacations.

Thrifty

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group is a holding company for Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent a Car.

Verified Volunteers

Verified Volunteers is a background check platform tailored to the specific needs of the service sector and the first online community mobilizing repeat, vetted volunteers.

NSCS members can get a background check for a discount price of only $14. The background checks can then be easily shared with any community service organization.