Career Resources
Jobs & Internships
Bezos Scholars Program – 2023 Cohort
There’s no experience like the Bezos Scholars Program— a transformative, year-long, no-cost leadership development program that amplifies youth voice and action so young people with passion can start making a difference today.
At the center of the program are Community Change Projects—fresh, achievable, and sustainable approaches to solving urgent problems, conceived and launched by Scholars with our support. Student scholars receive leadership training from noted experts along with free college advising and $1,000 to fund their projects with the ability to reapply annually.
Opportunity for: High School Juniors
Deadline: January 12th, 2023
2023 Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community and the world? If your answer is “yes!,” we want to hear about your solution.
The Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for you to submit your tech-enabled solution that:
Improves learning opportunities and outcomes for learners across their lifetimes, from early childhood on (Learning)
Supports financial and economic opportunities for all (Economic Prosperity)
Accelerates healthcare access and health outcomes, reducing and, ultimately, eliminating disparities in health (Health)
Takes action to combat climate change and its impacts (Sustainability)
Addresses an unmet social, environmental, or economic need not covered in the four dimensions above.
Opportunity for: All BUILDers under 24
Deadline: January 24th, 2023
Summer 2023 Internships – First Republic Bank
First Republic Bank’s annual internship program offers students banking, corporate, and tech roles for the late spring/early summer.
Remaining internships are availbale in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston and New York.
Opportunity for: All BUILDers
Deadline: Rolling until spots are filled
Summer 2023 Internships – Roku Student Networks
Student Networks are for currently enrolled college students interested in internships in areas including Core Business, Data Science, Marketing, Software Engineering and more. By joining a student network, you will be notified when a role in your area of interest opens at Roku.
Remaining Summer 2023 internships are located in San Jose, CA.
Opportunity for: All BUILDers
Deadline: Rolling until all spots filled
Summer 2023 Job – PASE Morgan Stanley Summer Teaching Fellow
Are you a college student in the New York area looking for a summer job? Join PASE Morgan StanleySummer Teaching Fellows, a meaningful internship for current college students with hands-on teaching experience, exposure to nonprofits, training, and networking opportunities.
Opportunity for: NYC BUILDers
Deadline: Coming soon, application opens February 2023
Fellowships & Entrepreneurship Opportunities
Join BUILD’s Youth Design Fellowship (Virtual)
Apply to participate in a paid fellowship opportunity with BUILD, where you’ll have the opportunity to earn money while giving us feedback on important curricular updates.
Come back in mid-March for the deadline & other important information!
Opportunity for: all BUILDers
Deadline: coming soon!
Skill Building Opportunities
Free Tech Skill-Building Academy @ Snapchat – Summer 2023
Apply to attend a free tech skill-building academy at Snapchat!
The Snap Academies are ambitious programs designed to provide meaningful career opportunities to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities and other groups who have been historically disconnected from equal opportunity in the tech sector such as women, community college students, and youth who may have experienced homelessness, foster care, or the juvenile justice system. Through these programs, we strive to prepare our young scholars for careers that may have been otherwise inaccessible.
– Receive an academy scholarship to develop your skills
– Designed for community college (or recent transfer) students
– All learning equipment provided
– Learn from team members at Snap Inc. and connect with Snap mentors.
– Develop a portfolio and network.
Opportunity for: all BUILDers
Deadline: Coming soon, application opens March 2023
Free Tech Training & Certifications
NPower creates pathways to economic prosperity by launching digital careers for military veterans and young adults from underserved communities. They provide tuition-FREE technology training and certifications to young adult job seekers, offering an alternative fast-track to tech jobs with employers committed to hiring diverse IT talent.
In today’s economy, over 50% of all jobs require some degree of technology and digital skill. A recent Microsoft Data Science report estimates that digital job capacity—or the total number of new technology-oriented jobs—in the U.S. will grow to 13 million by 2025.
Opportunity for: NYC & Bay Area BUILDers
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