PhD Summer Internships in Social Sciences Program Announced: Information Session on February 25

The Center for Innovation in Social Science, in partnership with the Graduate School, will hold a Zoom informational session on Friday February 25 from 1-2 pm for potential applicants to the stipend-supported PhD Summer Internships in the Social Sciences program.  In Summer 2022, paid internships will be available at the City of Boston Mayor’s Office of Health & Human Services, The Department of Housing and Community DevelopmentUnited Way of Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley, Partners in Health, BU Office of the Provost/Academic Affairs, and the BU Center for Antiracist ResearchInternships will run for approximately 10 weeks. Interns will serve in their roles for no more than 20 hours per week and will receive a $6,500 stipend. Applications are due on March 21, 2022.

The panel will feature past program participants who will share their experiences:

 Sara Bubenik (Sociology/CAS). Partners in Health

Kelley Gourley (Anthropology/CAS).  MassInc

Lee Hair (Emerging Media Studies/COM). Partners in Health

Meghann Lucy (Sociology/CAS). United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley

Songhyun Park (Political Science/CAS). Commonwealth

Phillippa Pitts (History of Art & Architecture/CAS). Cultural Survival.

Register for the informational session here:  https://bostonu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0td-irpz4tGdZmu7Mis-eelDQHIFapiFFO

Learn more about the 2022 Summer Internship program and submit your application here .