FreshmanInternshipTipsandOpportunities

Note:
1.Whencompaniesseekforfreshmaninterns,theyareusuallylookingforproblemsolvers,
NOTexperiencedprogrammers.Itneverhurtstoapplyevenifyoudonthavemuch
programmingexperience(andyoucangetearlyexposuretowhatinterviewsarelike).
2.Somecompaniesstateontheirwebsitesthattheyareacceptingapplicationsonrolling
basis,thatmeansAPPLYASEARLYASPOSSIBLE.Theywillstartreviewingapplications
assoonastheyreceivethem.Iftheyfounddesiredcandidatesbeforeyouevenapply,you
willhavetolookforotheropenopportunities.
3.Moredetailsabouttheseinternshipopportunitiescanbefoundontheirwebsites.Takethe
advantageofsearchengines!
4.Asidefromthesefreshmanprograms,youcanalsoapplyasaregularinternformanyother
companies(bignamesandstartups)!Anddontforgetthereareresearchopportunitiestoo!
5.MakesureyoureadCSEAdvisingemails!

FacebookU
ApplicationsopeninSpring.
FBUisa8weeksummerexperiencetolearnaboutmobiledevelopment.Duringthe8weeks
youwillgetacrashcourseinmobileengineeringanddevelopmentfollowedbysixweeksof
handsonprojectexperienceinasmallteamsetting.

GoogleFreshmenEngineeringPracticum
AcceptingapplicationsinFall.
Thisprogramconsistsa12weekdevelopmentteamprojectthatyouwillworkoninateamof
Googlersandinterns,aswellasprogrammingskillsbasedtrainingandprofessional
development.LastdaytoapplyisDecember15,butapplicationswillbeconsideredona
rollingbasisuntiltheprogramisfilled.Moredetailshere:http://goo.gl/BNbPhG

InteleaRlyInternshipforSoftwareEngineering
AcceptingapplicationsinFall.
IRISEisaselectinternprogramdesignedtoengagesoftwareengineeringstudentsearlyin
theircollegecareersandexposethemtorealworldapplicationsandchallenges.IRISE
internswillworkonchallengingprojectsdesignedtoofferbothhandsoneducational
experienceandvaluableexposuretoIntel'stechnologies,practices,procedures,andculture.

MicrosoftExploreMicrosoftProgram
AcceptingapplicationsinFall.
ExploreMicrosoftisa12weeksummerinternshipprogramforcollegefreshmenand
sophomores.Youwillworkinateamofthreetocompleteaprojectforyourproductgroup.
Explorerswillrotatethroughthreecoretechdisciplines:ProgramManager,SoftwareDesign
Engineer,andSoftwareDesignEngineerinTest.

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SquareCollegeCodeCamp
ApplicationDeadline:October25th(https://squareup.com/codecamp/collegecodecamp)
ProgramisonlyopenedtofemaleCSEmajors.SquareCollegeCodeCampisafourday
immersionprogram,whereparticipantswillattendcodingworkshops,leadershipsessions,
andtourSiliconValley,allwhileworkingwithtopwomenengineersfromacrosstheU.S.and
Canada.ThisisnotainternshipprogramwillcovertheroundtripflighttoSanFranciscoand
hotelaccommodations.

OtherOpportunities:
UCSDAcademicInternshipProgram(AIP)
http://aip.ucsd.edu/
UCSDGlobalTIESTeamsinEngineeringService
http://globalties.ucsd.edu/
UCSDTeamInternshipProgram(TIP)
http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/external/external_cap/cap_team_intern/
NASAStudentInternships
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/education/internships/
NASAJetPropulsionLaboratory
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/internships/

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