Center for Career Exploration

Signature Program

The SPRINT-iProv Summer Fellowship provides undergraduate students with a stipend to engage in 8-10-week internships with nonprofit organizations based in the greater Providence area. Students are part of a structured and supportive cohort that meets regularly to build skills and competencies for community engagement. iProv workshops will focus on topics such as critical reflection, cultural humility, civic engagement, and effective leadership and action.

The Germany Entrepreneurship Internship Program, with a focus on startups and technology opportunities, provides Brown students the opportunity to expand classroom knowledge through an immersive professional experience in Berlin, Germany.

Through a partnership with the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship, employers in Germany hold an internship position for Brown students to intern over the summer for 8-10 weeks.

The Brown in Washington Summer program is a paid opportunity for undergraduate students to spend a summer in Washington, D.C., where they intern with a public agency or think tank. Students selected for the Brown in Washington Summer program spend 10 weeks in Washington, D.C. and take part in co-curricular programming that will provide them with rich learning experiences, valuable peer-to-peer support and deep professional connections.

The Bruno Signature summer internship program provides students with the opportunity to intern with an alumni or Brown-affiliated company or organization. The program allows participating students to gain practical experience within a variety of industries, with a goal to make high quality internship opportunities in fields with traditionally unpaid or internships accessible and affordable to all Brown University students. 

Careers in the Common Good Summer in New York City (CCG in NYC) supports students interested in working with nonprofits, public service programs, and government or entrepreneurial ventures devoted to serving the common good.

This "mini-internships" undergraduate program provides students the opportunity to complete short-term projects with social enterprises and nonprofit organizations in a remote capacity for two weeks over winter break. Students gain hands-on experience working with innovative organizations while building concrete professional skills through the completion of a tangible project.

CHRHS strives to fuse education and research to on-the-ground action by connecting students with experts through internships at top humanitarian and human rights organizations. Each year, qualified students are invited to apply for internships with one of our pre-identified partner organizations. Selected candidates will be given a fellowship award to help cover associated living expenses during the internship. The amount of the award will be tiered based on whether the internship is remote based or in-person. These curated internships are carefully crafted with our partners so as to provide Brown students with valuable hands-on experience and working knowledge of humanitarian and human rights issues and best practices.

This program is paused for 2024.

The Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellowship at Brown University offers 4 undergraduate students an opportunity to participate in public interest law projects for a summer. Broadly defined, public interest law includes helping those often lacking resources to retain attorneys, engaging in a variety of advocacy work and participating in shaping public policy.

The Media in LA summer internship program provides students with the opportunity to intern with a media company in the greater Los Angeles area over the summer. The program allows participating students to gain practical experience within a variety of media fields while connecting to the LA alumni community in the workplace and through structured networking events. Students receive stipends to offset travel and living costs associated with taking the internship positions.

Established in 1996 through the generosity of Charles Royce, '61, the Royce Fellowship supports Brown undergraduates as they carry out independent engaged research projects of their own design in locations across the United States and around the world. Fellows conduct their research under the supervision of a faculty member and as part of an interdisciplinary cohort of students from across the university.

The program confers lifetime membership in the Society of Royce Fellows - a community of student scholars, faculty fellows and Royce alumni that offers a forum for reflection, inquiry and intellectual engagement within the university. 

The Stockholm Entrepreneurship Internship Program, with a focus on startups and technology opportunities, provides Brown students the opportunity to expand classroom knowledge to the world of business through an immersive professional experience in Stockholm, where the startup culture flourishes.

Through a partnership with the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship, employers in Stockholm hold an internship position for Brown students to intern over the summer for 6-10 weeks. Students completing internships over the summer will have the opportunity to gather for networking events and participate in entrepreneurship-themed learning experiences.