The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University is preparing to welcome another stellar crew of students to join them as summer interns!
They are looking to engage a diverse group of students who are interested in studying- and changing the world through- the Internet and new communications technologies; who are driven, funny, and kind; and who would like to join the Berkman community in Cambridge this summer for 10 weeks of shared research and exchange.
Information about the summer program and links to the application procedures can be found at http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/getinvolved/internships_summer.
The application deadline for all students for Summer 2015 is Monday, February 16, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Eligibility:
-Internships are open to students enrolled across the full spectrum of disciplines.
-Internships are open to students at different levels of academic study including those in bachelor’s, master’s, law, and Ph.D programs.
-Summer interns do not need to be U.S. residents or in school in the U.S.; indeed, Harvard encourages international students to apply.
-Summer interns do not need an existing affiliation with Harvard University.
To Apply:
Law students: please find application instructions and important additional information here.
Students from disciplines other than law: please find more information and application instructions here.
Required application materials for all include:
1. A cover letter describing your skills and interests. When developing your cover letter, you may wish to consider the following questions: What has led you to pursue research with the Berkman Center and the issues they study? What would you like to gain from working with them this summer, and what will you contribute? How do you think the experience might influence your future efforts?
>Cover letters should be addressed to Nancy.
2. A current resume.
3. The contact information for two references (professional or academic).
Questions? Check out the Berkman Center’s FAQ page, and if you have a question not addressed there, email Rebecca Tabasky at rtabasky@cyber.law.harvard.edu.