Philadelphia Area Service and Justice Internship (PASJI) Program.

Thank you for applying for the 2026 cohort of the Philadelphia Area Service and Justice Internship (PASJI) Program.
Details on each internship placement can be found here: https://www1.villanova.edu/university/mission-ministry/service-social-justice/internships.html.

PRIORITY APPLICATION DEADLINE
Monday, April 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE
Friday, May 1 at 11:59 p.m.

RECOMMENDATION
Each applicant must have a recommendation from a professor or supervisor.
Recommendations letters are due by Wednesday, April 8th for priority consideration and no later than May 1 for final consideration.
Please share this link with your recommenders: https://villanova.givepulse.com/survey/take/MVaqd90SktElFcSyhSd5.

RESUME
Each applicant must submit a current resume. The final question of this application is an upload link.

PROGRAM TIMELINE & DETAILS

  • This will be an 9-week internship for 20-25 hours/week from June 1 – July 31, 2025.
  • All internship placements are planned to be in person.
  • Stipend is $3,000.
  • Community gatherings will take place throughout the process.
  • Each gathering will include a short reading to enhance learning and discussion.

Questions?
If you have questions, contact Josh Kammerer (joshua.kamemrer@villanova.edu) in the Center for the Common Good.

Award
$3,000.00
Anticipated Total

Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award.

$3,000.00

Scopes
Student Experiential Funds
Deadline
05/01/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Name you prefer to be called.
  2. Which primary site would you like to intern at?
  3. Please list your backup choices for site internship placement in order of preference.
  4. If you answered OTHER as your primary internship site, briefly describe the internship opportunity for which you would like to receive funding. Please state the organization with whom you wish to intern and state whether this internship is secured or if you are in the midst of an application process.
  5. Please submit an essay outlining the impact of the opportunity.
  6. What educational experience do you have that relates to the internship? How does this internship fit into your goals for the future?
  7. What do you hope to gain from the shared readings and reflection? What attracts you to a program that focuses on social justice?
  8. Please describe your comfort and/or experience with faith-based social justice work and being in faith-oriented environments (applies to certain internship sites and to some reflection activities).
  9. Will you require (on-campus) housing support for the summer?
  10. Please list the name and email address of your recommender who will be completing the recommendation form found at the link in the application description.
  11. Please upload a copy of your resume.
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