{"id":1110,"date":"2020-05-05T23:01:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T03:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/?p=1110"},"modified":"2020-05-05T23:01:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T03:01:57","slug":"upkeys-2020-virtual-internship-program-vip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/2020\/05\/05\/upkeys-2020-virtual-internship-program-vip\/","title":{"rendered":"Upkey\u2019s 2020 Virtual Internship Program (VIP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to this uncertain time due to COVID-19, and given that thousands of summer 2020 internship opportunities have been slashed, Upkey has decided to stay committed to our mission in helping students become career-ready by offering 1,000 new internships. Talented and committed students should never miss amazing summer learning opportunities \u2014 so we are doing something about it!<\/p>\n<p>Our Virtual Internship Program (VIP) initiative is about caring for students, giving them a chance to look forward with excitement and hope, and providing them valuable remote opportunities to get ready for their career launch.<\/p>\n<p>1,000 Students<\/p>\n<p>We are seeking 1,000 ambitious students to join our global entrepreneurship and leadership initiative. This exciting and much-needed plan will provide students:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Real-world leadership<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n<li>Leading career development<\/li>\n<li>Experiential learning opportunities through project-based learning and a series of micro-internships across various business functions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, who\u2019s eligible?<\/p>\n<p>High-school seniors and college and university students who are seeking to gain skills in the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding Software as a Service (SaaS)<\/li>\n<li>Multichannel Marketing<\/li>\n<li>Financial Literacy<\/li>\n<li>Building Virtual Social Capital<\/li>\n<li>Refining Your Voice and Story<\/li>\n<li>Building Digital Awareness<\/li>\n<li>Understanding Social Equity<\/li>\n<li>Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Compensation: In addition to the training and mentoring provided by professors from Stanford and Kellogg School of Management professors and industry leaders, each student will receive a $1,000 stipend for this eight-week program.<\/p>\n<p>We are accepting applications through May 8th, 2020. The program is expected to start on June 1st, 2020 and ends on July 24th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLY HERE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/upkey.com\/internship\">https:\/\/upkey.com\/internship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to this uncertain time due to COVID-19, and given that thousands of summer 2020 internship opportunities have been slashed, Upkey has decided to stay committed to our mission in helping students become career-ready by offering 1,000 new internships. Talented and committed students should never miss amazing summer learning opportunities \u2014 so we are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16921,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16921"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1111,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1110\/revisions\/1111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/shpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}