Summer Fellows

Summer Internship
Grants at Lang

  • Lang Civic Engagement and Social Justice (Lang CESJ) dedicates funding to Lang students who are pursuing summer internships committed to social justice values, practice, and/or scholarship. Selected grantees will be required to participate in a mid-summer gathering, complete a written reflection, and present their work at a fall mixer event on campus. Please read the full details on the application form website before applying.

  • Questions can be directed to langcesj@newschool.edu

Doing gymnastics near an open hydrant on West 114th Street between what are now Frederick Douglass and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevards. July 8, 1982. Credit:Chester Higgins Jr./The New York Times

Focus

  • Funding for Lang students who are pursuing summer internships committed to social justice values, practice, and/or scholarship.

Eligibility

  • Current full-time Lang students and graduating seniors. Priority will be given to applicants who have not received funding from Lang CESJ in the previous academic year, DACA students, students affected by the executive order travel ban, and applicants with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Eligible internships include part-time and full-time internships (any location) that require at least 160 hours over the course of the summer, would otherwise be unpaid, and are dedicated to a social justice mission. Applicants should have been offered internships by the time they apply.

Amount

  • Grants of up to $2,800

Endorsement

  • Contact information for the internship supervisor is required, as they will be contacted during the application process.

Application Components

  • Application by online form only.