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Volunteer Opportunities

In partnership with local stakeholders, Notre Dame Rome offers in-person volunteer opportunities through which students can enhance their knowledge, skills, and experience while also deepening their understanding of the city.

Examples of entities and student roles:

Casa Scalabrini 634 - assist with activities geared toward refugees, migrants, and the local population.

Dedalo ONLUS Istituto Sant'Orsola - assist teachers on a variety of subjects and grade levels.

Sacred Heart Parish - assist in the preparation and distribution of meals near Rome's Termini station.

Mother Teresa Center - assist with meals as well as cleaning and organizing rooms and spaces.

Casa di Pulcinella / Casa di Iqbal- assist with activities geared toward migrants and adults with various forms of disability.

Please note that placement and availability can vary depending on a number of factors, including the needs and requirements of host organizations. For information, please contact Jim Schwarten: jschwar7@nd.edu.

Internships

Notre Dame Rome offers semester internships through the Rome International Scholars program and summer internships through Global Professional Experience. Notre Dame students seeking an official internship experience for academic or other reasons must contact Jim Schwarten (jschwar7@nd.edu). Please note that participation in an internship requires enrollment in the Rome Practicum course.
 
Internships are available to students of the University of Notre Dame only.