CAS IN 299 – Application

About You

Name(Required)

First Last

Pronouns(Required)

BU Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

BUID(Required)

School/College(Required)

Note that the application is open only to Boston University students currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).

Semester of Graduation (Expected)(Required)

Note that applicants are required to have an expected date of graduation no earlier than January 2027.

Major(s)(Required)

Transcript(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Please upload a copy of your unofficial Boston University transcript.

How many total credits, including the 2-credit CAS IN 299 course, do you plan to take in Fall 2026?(Required)

Current Schedule for Fall 2026(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Please upload a screenshot from myBUstudent of your Fall 2026 schedule, showing all the courses for which you are currently registered.

CAS Information Session You Attended(Required)

Thursday, March 19 (12:30-1:15pm on Zoom)

Other

Note that all applicants are required to attend an information session PRIOR to submitting the application. If you satisfied this requirement in an alternative way than attending the live Zoom session, please indicate how you did so in the box marked "Other".

Citizenship(Required)

I am a US citizen or permanent resident.

I am an international student.

International students are welcome to apply to take IN 299 but will need to demonstrate appropriate authorizations before beginning the internship.

International students only: what is your immigration classification?

F-1

Other

F-1 international students must confirm you meet the eligibility requirements listed on our program page before proceeding. All international students on immigration classifications other than F-1 should consult with your ISSO advisor prior to submitting this application to confirm your eligibility to apply and/or to obtain required authorizations in advance.

International students only: from which CAS department/program do you plan to seek approval for CPT?

Note that utilizing CPT requires the approval of the department/program in which you are a declared major, and your internship must be sufficiently related to your major in order to receive that approval. Once you submit this application, it will be forwarded to department/program you list here for review.

Resume(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

About Your Internship

Type of Internship

Please note that the only on-campus internships eligible for this program are those offered by one of the approved BU offices listed on the program page.

Which approved on-campus placement have you secured?(Required)

Organization Name(Required)

Organization Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Organization Website(Required)

Internship Supervisor Name(Required)

First Last

Supervisor Title(Required)

Supervisor Email(Required)

Supervisor Phone(Required)

Internship Position Title(Required)

Internship Modality(Required)

In Person

Remote

Hybrid

Is the internship offered by an organization that is affiliated in any way with Boston University?(Required)

Yes

Unsure

Aside from the approved on-campus internships listed in the drop-down menu above, only students with non-BU-affiliated internships are eligible for this program. Internships at BU affiliates (including Boston Medical Center) are not eligible.

Provide a brief description of the internship, including your title and department. Indicate what you understand your responsibilities will be during the internship.(Required)

Internship Posting or Full Position Description (if available)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Internship Start Date (MM/DD/YYYY format)(Required)

Note that to be considered for admission to this program, your internship must start on or before September 14, 2026.

Internship End Date (MM/DD/YYYY format)(Required)

Note that to be considered for admission to this program, your internship must continue through the week ending on December 11, 2026.

Hours per Week(Required)

Please indicate below the numbers of hours each week you will be committing to this internship. Note that IN 299 requires you to intern a minimum of 6 hours per week during the Fall 2026 semester.

Weekly Schedule(Required)

If known, please indicate the days and times each week that you will be committing to the internship, as discussed with your site supervisor (e.g., MWF 9am-11am or afternoons 2 days a week). Be as specific as possible, and also make clear if any of those hours will be remote.

In at least 250 words, please describe how this internship relates to your CAS coursework, your major (if you have declared one), and your future career goals. Say also what you hope to gain from the internship experience.(Required)

Internship Confirmation Form(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Upload the internship confirmation form, which must be completed and signed by your site supervisor. Note that you must use the form linked on our website; any other form or offer letter will not be accepted.

Was this internship secured by paying a fee to any third party, including an individual or organization, for placement or participation?(Required)

Yes

What was the primary resource that you used to secure this internship?(Required)

BU campus recruiting activities/events (Career Fairs, on-campus interviewing, etc.)

BU professor/faculty member or academic department resource (email from academic office, etc.)

Handshake internship posting

Family/friend

Online job board (indeed.com, idealist.org, etc.)

Previous job or internship contact

Emailed or called the organization directly

Other