If you’re excited about gaining work experience with a company in an emerging market, you’ve come to the right place.
We anticipate that most 2023 Seed internships will take place on-site at host-company offices. This will be determined by university travel policy and announced in early 2023.
Eligibility
The following Stanford University students are eligible to apply (all majors are accepted):
- All current and graduating Stanford GSB students, including MBA1, MBA2, MSx, and PhD students, as well as full-time, degree-seeking graduate students from other Stanford schools, including MA and MS students
- Current undergraduate sophomores, juniors, and graduating seniors (freshman are not eligible to apply)
Program Details
- Approximately 40 hours per week time commitment
- Internships occur between June and September 2023, as mutually agreed between student and company
- Prior to the internship, Seed will provide guidelines, best practices, safety training, and a general orientation to students and companies to help facilitate a successful internship
Undergraduate Student Stipend
The undergraduate stipend rate is competitive with other Stanford-sponsored undergraduate summer internship programs of a similar length. The 2023 stipend amount is $7,000. The length of undergraduate student internships is 9 weeks long.
Additional financial aid will be paid to undergraduate students who qualify, based on demonstrated need as determined by the financial aid office:
- Tier 1: $1,500 additional stipend (maximum)
- Tier 2: $1,250 additional stipend
- Tier 3: $1,000 additional stipend
GSB Students
The GSB stipend rate is competitive with other Stanford GSB-sponsored summer internship programs of similar length. The 2023 stipend amount will be announced in January 2023. Internship duration is flexible; GSB student internships will vary between 4 and 10 weeks in length (view full stipend & other details here).
Graduate Students (Non GSB)
The non-GSB graduate student stipend rate is competitive with other summer internship programs of similar length. The 2023 stipend amount is $12,375. The length of graduate student internships is 9 weeks long.
Application Process
The application opens February 6, 2023.
Application deadlines (rolling. first come, first served):
- Undergraduate Students: *March 3, 2023
- Graduate students: May 12, 2023
- GSB students: May 12, 2023, for 8-10 week internships; June 16 for 4 week internships
