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2024 Nextech Catapult Internship Information

Learn how you can make an impact, be an innovator & world changer through computer science.

Who: Current high school students (including graduating seniors) in Marion County, Uplands Region/Bloomington area and Evansville and surrounding areas.

What: An immersive computer science internship with various workshops about technical and workplace skills along with post-secondary planning and connecting with Indiana tech companies and professionals. Students will learn about the different roles/jobs in the field of computer science and build a personal portfolio website during the program.

When: June 3 – July 3, 2024 – Students should expect to spend from 9:00am-4:00pm each day in the program, Monday through Friday.

Where: Indianapolis – Butler University, Evansville – Innovation Pointe, Bloomington – Ivy Tech

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Learn how you can make an impact, be an innovator & world changer through computer science.

Who: Current high school students (including graduating seniors) in Marion County, Uplands Region/Bloomington area and Evansville and surrounding areas.

What: An immersive computer science internship with various workshops about technical and workplace skills along with post-secondary planning and connecting with Indiana tech companies and professionals. Students will learn about the different roles/jobs in the field of computer science and build a personal portfolio website during the program.

When: June 3 – July 3, 2024 – Students should expect to spend from 9:00am-4:00pm each day in the program, Monday through Friday.

Where:

  • Bloomington – Ivy Tech
  • Indianapolis – Butler University, Evansville – Innovation Pointe

The Extras:

  • In order to show our commitment to these future tech leaders, 2024 Catapult Interns will receive a $1,500 stipend upon completion of the Catapult Internship program.
  • During the summer, Catapult Interns will create a website/digital portfolio, and present their finished project in a competition designed to find the Overall Portfolio Winner at each site. The winners will receive a $500 prize!
  • Future connections are made because Catapult Interns learn technical, post-secondary and career readiness skills from Industry Professionals, Catapult Alumni, University Professors, University Career Services.
  • There is so much more – but Catapult Interns can expect that there will always be learning and FUN!

Here's how you apply:

The 2024 Application is now closed

  • Be sure to take your time and answer the questions in a thoughtful way.
  • The Catapult Internship is very competitive and we will determine who we will interview based on the responses in the applications and applicant references.
  • We will not be able to interview all applicants. Good luck!

Application Due Dates

  • Application Opens – January 16, 2024
  • Application Closes – February 13, 2024 (Applications will not be accepted after this date)

Interviews for Select Candidates

  • Uplands Region/Bloomington area students, between February 22 – February 28, 2024
  • Marion County students, between February 29 – March 6, 2024
  • Evansville and surrounding area students, between March 7 – March 13, 2024

Offers to join Nextech Catapult internship delivered

  • Uplands Region/Bloomington area students, March 4, 2024
  • Marion County students, March 11, 2024
  • Evansville and surrounding area students, March 18, 2024
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