The State of California is a leader in developing cutting-edge policies in response to climate change as well as other environmental and natural resource challenges – public policy efforts that other states, the federal government and nations follow closely and seek to imitate. The Stanford Woods Institute identifies key state agencies and decision-makers who are addressing these pressing environmental issues to create exciting summer internship placement opportunities for Stanford undergraduates.
- Enrollment in Haas’ Public Service Internship Preparation (PSIP) Workshop Series (Spring Qtr – 1 unit) EARTHSYS 9/URBANST 101/ARTSINST 40/EDUC 9/PUBLPOL 74/HUMBIO 9
- Complete Haas Center's Principles of Ethical and Effective Service workshop course (date TBA)
- Commit to working full-time (35-40 hours week) for 9-10 consecutive weeks
- Submit all required online forms and paperwork
- Participate in SIG program orientation (date TBA)
- Meet with Haas staff for a small group program orientation
- Submit a project report, complete a program evaluation, and correspond with donor(s) as requested by program staff
- Debrief with academic mentors at least once
- Participate in outreach activity to share your experiences and help publicize the program
- Students are responsible for arranging and paying for their own housing and transportation during the internship.