Changemakers in Computing PAID Summer Internship

Program overview:

Changemakers in Computing (CIC) is a free summer program hosted by the University of Washington’s Allen School Links to an external site.. CIC aims to increase the participation of underrepresented, economically disadvantaged, and/or future first-generation college students in computer science and engineering. The program is open to all rising juniors and seniors at Washington State high schools. Students will be organized into Mentee* groups led by Mentors** who are current UW undergraduate students. Mentees will develop coding skills through culturally relevant project-based learning, learning about different areas of computing, explore the changemaking impact one can have through technology, receive support in pursuing continued learning, and building community with other changemakers – other Mentees, as well as Mentors.

Dates of program:

  • March 5th - Application Opens
  • April 2nd - Application Deadline
  • May 1st - Applicants are notified of decision
  • July 7th to August 1st - CIC Summer Program 2025

Where will the program take place:

The program will be happening in-person at the University of Washington, Seattle.

What are the benefits of joining this program?

  • Opportunity to engage and obtain mentorship from college students
  • $1,500
  • Free coding lessons
  • Campus experience
  • Exposure to societal issues
  • And much more!

No coding experience is needed to apply!

Apply here: https://cic.cs.washington.edu/apply.html Links to an external site.