{"id":36701,"date":"2019-02-19T11:25:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T16:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=36701"},"modified":"2021-02-03T16:23:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T21:23:57","slug":"gdp-center-accepting-2019-summer-in-the-field-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2019\/02\/19\/gdp-center-accepting-2019-summer-in-the-field-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"GDP Center Accepting 2019 Summer in the Field Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The\u00a0<\/span>Global Development Policy (GDP) Center<\/a>, an affiliated center of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, is now accepting applications for the 2019 Summer in the Field Program<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The GDP Center Summer in the Field Program provides summer stipends to a select group of qualified Masters and\/or PhD students to participate in unpaid internships or PhD students to conduct field research for a dissertation project. This program enables students to take advantage of unpaid internship opportunities or field research that would otherwise have been financially unfeasible.<\/p>\n

Students are responsible for identifying and securing internship positions and the focus of the internship must be related to GDP Center\u2019s mission to advance policy-oriented research for financial stability, human wellbeing, and environmental sustainability across the globe. Applicants must undergo a competitive selection process and only a limited number of stipends are available. To be considered, applicants must obtain a letter of support from a GDP Center core or affiliated faculty member.<\/p>\n

All application materials are due by March 15, 2019<\/strong>. Finalists of this competitive selection process will be invited to the GDP Center for interviews before March 22, 2019 with final decisions provided on April 1, 2019. Application requirements include:<\/p>\n

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