The summer internship is open to students of all disciplines interested in development work and helping solve a global crisis of lack of clean water.
The internship will be 8 weeks long and will start and end the same dates as noted on Cornell's academic calendar for the 8 week summer session:
Academic Calendar
Students are expected to participate in a 75 minute meeting every week in class where student teams will present project information, organize teams, present reports and meet with the instructor. In addition, outside speakers and special discussions pertaining to clean water or development work are possibilities.
Each student team will also be expected to participate in a 30 minute meeting every week with the team leader or instructor.
Students will also be expected to work a minimum of ten hours a week on project related work in addition to the 75 minute meeting every week and meeting with the instructor and/or team leader.