University of New Haven Student Daniel Carrillo of Cheshire, CT Receives Summer Internship Program Award

2013 May 29

WEST HAVEN, CT (05/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Daniel Carrillo resident of Cheshire, CT was awarded the 2013 Bergami Family Summer Internship Program.

This summer, with the generosity of Sam and Lois Bergami and the UNH Division of Student Affairs, eight UNH students will receive a $2,500 stipend to cover expenses for their unpaid summer internship. This is the second year of the Bergami Family Summer Internship Program.

The award is given to UNH first year, second year, and juniors. Carrillo, a criminal justice major, will be interning with US Attorney's Office in New haven, CT.

The University of New Haven is a private, top-tier comprehensive institution recognized as a national leader in experiential education. Founded in 1920 on the campus of Yale University in cooperation with Northeastern University, UNH moved to its current West Haven campus in 1960. The University operates a satellite campus in Tuscany, Italy, and offers programs at several locations throughout Connecticut and in New Mexico. UNH provides its students with a unique combination of a solid liberal arts education and real-world, hands-on career and research opportunities. The University enrolls approximately 6,400 students, including nearly 1,800 graduate students and more than 4,600 undergraduates – the majority of whom reside in University housing. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences, Tagliatela College of Engineering, and College of Lifelong & eLearning, UNH offers 75 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. UNH students have access to more than 50 study abroad programs worldwide, and its student-athletes compete in 16 varsity sports in the NCAA Division II's highly competitive Northeast-10 Conference.