University of Chicago Youth Internship Program (YIP)
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- Deadline
- Rolling / no deadline
- Status
- Opening soon
- Grade levels
- Grades 11-12
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Location
- Chicago, IL · More in Chicago
- How to apply
- Members only
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About
A paid summer program for Chicago public high school students that runs over two summers. Year 1 takes an earn-and-learn approach with career and college prep -- STEM guest speakers, workplace tours, leadership lessons, and college tours. Students who complete Year 1 can reapply for a Year 2 six-week job in health sciences, computer science, or IT within a University unit.
Who can apply
Students in grades 11–12.
Open to Chicago public and charter high school students who are at least 16 and authorized to work in the U.S. Priority goes to students from neighborhoods near the University of Chicago (Douglas, Hyde Park, Kenwood, Washington Park). Year 2 requires completing Year 1. Paid.