Career Services offers two summer funding opportunities: Swarthmore Future Entrepreneur Program (SFEP) to intern at local start-up companies and the new Career Services Summer Stipend to fund unpaid internships in industries that unable to obtain the funding for meaningful opportunities. Both opportunities award $6,000 for a 10-week opportunity.
Significant funding is also available for a variety of summer opportunities. Each summer, approximately 30% of current Swarthmore students receive funding from the College so that they can participate in these otherwise unpaid experiences. Learn more through the Beyond the Classroom’s (BTC) website. BTC is a committee of departments that work together for students to gain access to Swarthmore summer funding.
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Last March, Mark Lohatepanont ‘24, a Senior in the Engineering Department sat down with a …
Swarthmore Career Services is again collaborating with TriCo partners, Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College, career centers to bring skills training from Haverford alum Panos Panidis of Aesop Academy. Panos is himself an entrepreneur who, after several years working in …
By Kristie Beucler
Kristie BeuclerAssociate Director, Career Education
Every summer, Career Services provides students with opportunities to participate in internships at local start-up companies. These opportunities are fully funded through Career Services: after students apply and interview directly with participating companies, the College provides selected students with $5,500 in …
