Program Overview

Introduction to Fordham University

Fordham University is a prestigious institution that offers a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities. The university is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for successful careers.

Undergraduate Education

The university offers various undergraduate programs through its colleges and schools, including:

• Fordham College at Lincoln Center
• Fordham College at Rose Hill
• Gabelli School of Business
• School of Continuing and Professional Studies

These programs provide students with a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, as well as specialized knowledge in their chosen field.

Core Curriculum

The core curriculum at Fordham University is designed to provide students with a broad-based education that includes courses in:

• Liberal Arts Core Curriculum
• Business Core Curriculum

This curriculum helps students develop critical thinking, writing, and communication skills, as well as an understanding of the world and its complexities.

Fordham Internship Promise

The Fordham Internship Promise is a paid internship program that provides students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in their field. The program is available to Fordham College at Rose Hill and Fordham College at Lincoln Center students and offers stipends made possible by Fordham donors.

Academic Resources

The university offers a range of academic resources to support student success, including:

• CSTEP
• ESL
• HEOP
• International Services
• ROTC
• STEP
• Undergraduate Bulletin

These resources provide students with access to academic advising, tutoring, and other forms of support to help them achieve their academic goals.

Research Opportunities

Fordham University is committed to research and offers various opportunities for students to engage in research projects, including:

• Faculty Research
• Student Research
• Digital Humanities
• Journals Published at Fordham

These opportunities allow students to work with faculty members and other researchers on projects that align with their interests and career goals.

Student Life

The university offers a range of student life programs and services, including:

• Campus Culture
• Services
• Get Involved
• Quicklinks

These programs and services provide students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities, develop leadership skills, and connect with other students and faculty members.

Serving the City Internships

The Serving the City Internship Program is a paid internship program that provides Fordham College students with the opportunity to work with nonprofit organizations in the New York area. The program is designed to provide students with valuable professional experience and help them develop skills in areas such as:

• Arts and culture
• Health
• Education
• Social justice

The program is made possible by Fordham donors and offers stipends to students participating in the internships.

Current Partners

The Serving the City Internship Program has partnered with a range of nonprofit organizations in the New York area, including:

• Various institutions in the areas of arts and culture, health, education, and social justice

These partnerships provide students with opportunities to gain experience in their chosen field and make a positive impact in their community.

Support Us

The Serving the City Internship Program relies on the generosity of Fordham donors to provide stipends to students participating in the internships. Donations of any amount are welcome and help to support the program's mission of providing students with valuable professional experience and helping them develop skills in areas such as arts and culture, health, education, and social justice.