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Career Services Summer Funding

There are a variety of funding sources across Penn for professional pursuits over the summer. We encourage you to check some of highlighted resources below.

Career Services Summer FundingCareer Services offers summer funding to eligible students to pursue internships and other summer work opportunities. Check out our FAQs and read more about eligibility and application guidelines.
Other Penn Sources of FundingBesides Career Services, there are multiple sources of funding throughout Penn available to support students with summer and some post-grad opportunities.
Non-Penn (External) Sources of FundingThere are multiple funding sources outside of Penn available to support students with summer and some post-grad opportunities.
Tips for Applying for FundingReview these best practices before submitting any application for funding to improve your chances for funding success.
Financial WellnessWhether you are receiving a one-time financial award from Penn or getting paid every week from your internship, it is important to learn how to use your money wisely. Check out these guides on budgeting, banking, debt, and investing from Financial Wellness @ Penn!

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Training for the Battle Against Childhood Cancer

Published on March 17, 2023

Mykaela Salvacion, COL ‘ 25, Tucson, Arizona

This summer, I have had the incredible opportunity of working in the Maris lab at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. From countless hours in the cell culture room to dozens of Western Blots, …

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From Patient to Provider – My Time in the NICU/CICU at CHOP

Published on March 10, 2023

Megan Laubacher, NUR ’24, Spencerport, NY

This summer, I had the opportunity to work on a research study with Neoneur at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Neoneur is a tele-health device that monitors infants’ respiration and sucking patterns while they …

By Career Services

The Viroid Gene and Cell Transition

Published on March 8, 2023

Tiana Luo, COL ’24, Fort Collins, Colorado

Ten weeks ago, I stepped into this microbiology lab with no prior wet lab experience or any even knowing how to properly use a pipette. My past experiences in research mostly involved data …

By Career Services

Reflecting on a Summer of NGO Work

Published on March 1, 2023

Albena Ruseva, COL ’24, Sofia, Bulgaria

This past summer, I had the rare opportunity to intern at “Center for Humane Policy”, a non-governmental organization, whose main goal is to assist active drug and alcohol users in their day to day …

By Career Services

Research & Teamwork at the Reese Lab

Published on February 27, 2023

Shristi Mapchan, COL ’25, Lilburn, GA

This summer, I did research at the Reese Lab at PennMedicine this summer, focusing on research of transplant nephrology. I worked on a variety of projects and worked with different teams of people at …

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RealArts@Penn Internship PrizeShare This: Share RealArts@Penn Internship Prize on TwitterShare RealArts@Penn Internship Prize on LinkedinShare RealArts@Penn Internship Prize on Facebook
RealArts@Penn offers an internship prize specifically designed to help with costs associated with unpaid & underpaid internships in a creative …

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Penn LGBT Center’s Leslie Townsend FundShare This: Share Penn LGBT Center’s Leslie Townsend Fund on TwitterShare Penn LGBT Center’s Leslie Townsend Fund on LinkedinShare Penn LGBT Center’s Leslie Townsend Fund on Facebook
A $500 scholarship for trans and non-binary students at Penn, especially those struggling to finance name changes or other gender …

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Annunity.org – Women & Financial LiteracyShare This: Share Annunity.org – Women & Financial Literacy on TwitterShare Annunity.org – Women & Financial Literacy on LinkedinShare Annunity.org – Women & Financial Literacy on Facebook
Managing money in the midst of life’s other priorities is no easy task. Women of all ages and backgrounds struggle …

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Penn Emergency and Opportunity FundShare This: Share Penn Emergency and Opportunity Fund on TwitterShare Penn Emergency and Opportunity Fund on LinkedinShare Penn Emergency and Opportunity Fund on Facebook
Any enrolled undergraduate, graduate, or professional student is potentially eligible for this financial assistance. Students do not need to identify …

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Career Services YouTube ChannelShare This: Share Career Services YouTube Channel on TwitterShare Career Services YouTube Channel on LinkedinShare Career Services YouTube Channel on Facebook
Recorded webinars, workshops, student stories and live events!

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Summer Research and Internship Funding for Highly Aided StudentsShare This: Share Summer Research and Internship Funding for Highly Aided Students on TwitterShare Summer Research and Internship Funding for Highly Aided Students on LinkedinShare Summer Research and Internship Funding for Highly Aided Students on Facebook
Highly Aided students are eligible to receive up to $4,500 in funding for unpaid or underpaid internship or research opportunities …

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