{"id":10573,"date":"2024-03-20T09:58:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T13:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/?p=10573"},"modified":"2024-04-17T04:29:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:29:56","slug":"phd-summer-internships-in-social-sciences-program-application-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/2024\/03\/20\/phd-summer-internships-in-social-sciences-program-application-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Summer Internships in Social Sciences Program Applications Due April 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Innovation in Social Science, in partnership with t<span>he Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs, the Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences, are pleased to provide stipend-supported summer internships aimed at introducing PhD students in Social Sciences fields (including PhD students in Anthropology, History, Political Science and Sociology in the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences) to career opportunities at institutions beyond academia. Interns will bring to their roles the array of skills developed during their PhD training, including research and writing and area-based expertise. These skills and networks are particularly valuable for PhD students seeking a non-academic career path.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span times=\"\">In Summer 2024, paid internships will be available at\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thecte.org\/\">The Coalition for Transformational Education<\/a>, <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pih.org\/\">Partners in Health<\/a><\/span><\/span><span><span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\">, <\/span><\/span><span><span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mindandculture.org\/\">The Center for Mind and Culture<\/a>, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/give\/strategic-directions-big-ideas\/health-inequities\/\"><span><span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\">BU School of Public Health \u2013 Health Equity Research Lab. <\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span times=\"\">Internships will run for approximately 10 weeks. Interns will serve in their roles for no more than 20 hours per week and will receive a $7,000 stipend. <span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\">Applications deadline has been extended to <strong>11:59 PM ET, April 18th, 2024<\/strong><\/span><span new=\"\" roman=\"\" times=\"\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We will hold a Zoom informational session on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Monday, March 25 from 3-4 pm<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>for potential applicants to the stipend-supported PhD Summer Internships in the Social Sciences program, via <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/j\/93130168404?pwd=Wmk0S3pmQ3JjamtNb0JKdjdlN3MzZz09\">Zoom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will feature past program participants who will share their experiences:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/profile\/rachel-monsey\/\">Rachel Monsey<\/a> (GRS\/History).<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pih.org\/\">Partners in Health<\/a> (2022)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/yibin-yang\/\">Yibin Yang<\/a> (School of Social Work). <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaymassbay.org\/\">United Way Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley<\/a><span> (2022)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/profile\/leping-wang\/\">Leping Wang<\/a> (GRS\/Sociology) <a href=\"https:\/\/mindandculture.org\/\">The Center for Mind and Culture<\/a> (2022) &amp;\u00a0<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/marychristieinstitute.org\/\">Mary Christie Institute<\/a> (2023)<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the PhD Summer Internship program and <a href=\"https:\/\/bu.infoready4.com\/#competitionDetail\/1896928\">submit your application<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>If you have additional questions, please contact <strong>Nico<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Quesada<\/strong>\u00a0(<\/span><a href=\"mailto:grsaid@bu.edu\">grsaid@bu.edu<\/a><span>), Program Associate for the Society of Fellows and Graduate Professional Development.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Innovation in Social Science, in partnership with the Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs, the Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences, are pleased to provide stipend-supported summer internships aimed at introducing PhD students in Social Sciences fields (including PhD students in Anthropology, History, Political Science and Sociology in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22310,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22310"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10573"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10759,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573\/revisions\/10759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}