Application Deadline: February 16, 2014
Each summer the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University swings open the doors of our vibrant yellow house to welcome a group of talented and curious students as full-time interns – Berkterns! – who are passionate about the promise of the Internet.
Finding connected and complementary research inquiries among their diverse backgrounds, students represent all levels of study, are being trained in disciplines across the board, and come from universities all over the world to tackle issues related to the core of Berkman’s research agenda, including law, technology, innovation, and knowledge; the relationships between Internet and civic activity; and the intersection of technology, learning, and development.
Time Commitment
Summer internships are full time positions (35 hours/week) for 10 weeks. The Summer 2014 program will run from June 2 through August 8.
Payment
Interns are paid $11.50 an hour, with the exception of certain opportunities for law students who receive summer public interest funds
Eligibility
- Internships are open to students enrolled across the full spectrum of disciplines.
- Internships are open to students at different levels of academic study including those in bachelor’s, master’s, law, and Ph.D programs (some flexibility with high school students is possible).
- Summer interns do not need to be U.S. residents or in school in the U.S.; international students are encouraged to apply.
- Summer interns do not need an existing affiliation with Harvard University.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Summer Internship Program at Harvard University.