Program Outcomes

• Independent Living Skills- Students will learn to live independently in apartments with other Dynamy students where they are responsible for their own meals, cleaning and managing their schedule.
• Advising and Support- Students will meet weekly with their internship advisor where goals, successes and challenges are discussed.
• Experiential Learning and Professional Skills- Students will work 28 hours a week, Tuesday through Friday, at their internship location for roughly seven hours each day.
• Life Skills- Students will participate in budgeting workshops, time management and other foundational executive functioning skills.
• College and Career Exploration- Students will work with our onsite college counselor, as well as their advisor, to discuss transition options for both college bound students and those entering the workforce.
• Optional College Seminar Courses- students can earn up to 12 college credits through Clark University's Continuing Education Program.

It is Dynamy's mission that every student leaves with a newfound sense of self-confidence and direction. Our staff is passionate about helping each student build on strengths and hone skills to make the most of their life while preparing for college, a career, and beyond!

Staff Training and Certification

Dynamy Internship Year was established in 1969 as a domestic internship based gap program.

Our staff consists of professionals with higher education, counseling and social work backgrounds.