This database of freshmen-focused summer resources and opportunities is primarily derived from our Freshmen Summer Project. We are constantly updating with more opportunities sourced by the writers and the Sign.al community.
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Essentials
* [Quakernet Database of All Penn Alumni](https://quakernet-idp.alumni.upenn.edu/discovery/?entityID=https%3A%2F%2Fquakernet-idp.alumni.upenn.edu%2Fsp&return=https%3A%2F%2Fquakernet-idp.alumni.upenn.edu%2FShibboleth.sso%2FLogin%3FSAMLDS%3D1%26target%3Dss%253Amem%253Ae014c520753011fdba0ab0fb1e8f2fad77ace782a6bf4bf7efc1ae2b837b9d5c)
* [PennLink Database of All Company Internships](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/pennlink_jobseekers.php)
(*note: Penn is now moving to the Handshake platform)
* [Penn Internship Network for Penn Student Chats](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/jobsandinternships/pin.php)
* [Penn LinkedIn Alumni Search](https://www.linkedin.com/school/3165/alumni)
####Education Programs and Research
######Industry
* [Girls Who Invest](http://www.girlswhoinvest.org/students/)
* [Horizons School of Technology](http://www.joinhorizons.com/summer_immersive)
* [Sans Institute CyberTalent Academy](https://www.sans.org/cybertalent/immersion-academy/admissions#womens)
Courses
Research
- Penn Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowship (CURF)
- College of Arts & Sciences Summer Humanities Internships
- Wharton Summer Program for Summer Research (SPUR)
- Jewish Studies Program Summer Research Funding
####Summer Abroad
######Penn
* [Penn International Internship Program (IIP)](https://global.upenn.edu/iip/iip-placements)
* [Penn Summer Abroad](http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/abroad)
* [Penn in Buenos Aires Program](http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/courses/term/2016B/subject/PSAB/course/PSAB002959)
* [Penn International Impact Consulting Summer Program](http://www.penniic.com/)
* [Research Internships in South Asia](https://www.southasiacenter.upenn.edu/research-internships-south-asia)
* [LGBTQ Summer Program in South Asia](https://www.southasiacenter.upenn.edu/kolkata-lgbt-movement-building)
* [Schwartz Family Penn Impact Lab Summer Program in Africa](http://socialimpactstrategy.org/residential/impactlab/)
External Programs
- Harvard Beijing Academy
- London School of Economics (LSE) Summer Program
- The Paideia Institute Internship in Rome
####Work Opportunities
######Penn
* [Wharton Entrepreneurship's Summer Startup Internship Grant](http://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu/startup-internship-award/)
* [Wharton Entrepreneurship's Summer Venture Award](http://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu/summer-venture-award/)
* [WeissLabs Summer Entrepreneur Cohort](https://weisslabs.typeform.com/to/zhhAxs)
* [Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative Job Board](https://publicpolicy.wharton.upenn.edu/for-students/job-board/)
* [Wharton Social Impact Initiative Job Board](https://socialimpact.wharton.upenn.edu/general-news/summer-impact-internship-funding-opportunities/)
* [Penn Center for High Impact Philanthropy Summer Jobs](http://www.impact.upenn.edu/about/employment-opportunities/)
* [Civic House Community Engagement Internship Program](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/civichouse/internship.php)
* [Career Services Summer Funding for Unpaid Internships](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/summerfunding.php)
* [Penn Admissions Summer Tour Guide](https://key.admissions.upenn.edu/register/?id=a80d350f-a58a-4752-9e53-abe9c0aced58)
* [Career Services Career Plans Survey Results](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/reports.php#CP)
External
- Facebook University Internship
- Google BOLD Internship for both Business and Engineering
- Google Summer of Code
- JP Morgan Finance Internship
- Libra Tech Summer Internship
- Emerson Collective Social Innovation Summer Internship
####Leadership and Development
######Penn
* [Penn College Achievement Program (PENNCAP) Counselor](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/eap/penncap/)
* [Leadership in the Business World (LBW) Summer TA](https://www.wharton.upenn.edu/leadership-business-world/)
* [Penn in Washington Summer Program](https://piw.sas.upenn.edu/penn-washington-summer-program)
* [Penn Girls in Engineering, Maths, and Sciences (Penn GEMS) Counselor](https://docs.google.com/a/wharton.upenn.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS4Lih49ZFkijvITlpaoPIlz7lguC-DkF1X0YU5AUgW-dZjA/viewform?c=0&w=1)
External
####Interested in hearing from upperclassmen about their experiences with this places?
Check out our **[Sign.al Mentors and student quotes](http://thesign.al/freshmen-summer-quotes/)**.
Want to help us build this database for future generations?
Courses
Research
- Penn Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowship (CURF)
- College of Arts & Sciences Summer Humanities Internships
- Wharton Summer Program for Summer Research (SPUR)
- Jewish Studies Program Summer Research Funding
####
Summer Abroad
######Penn
* [Penn International Internship Program (IIP)](https://global.upenn.edu/iip/iip-placements)
* [Penn Summer Abroad](http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/abroad)
* [Penn in Buenos Aires Program](http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/courses/term/2016B/subject/PSAB/course/PSAB002959)
* [Penn International Impact Consulting Summer Program](http://www.penniic.com/)
* [Research Internships in South Asia](https://www.southasiacenter.upenn.edu/research-internships-south-asia)
* [LGBTQ Summer Program in South Asia](https://www.southasiacenter.upenn.edu/kolkata-lgbt-movement-building)
* [Schwartz Family Penn Impact Lab Summer Program in Africa](http://socialimpactstrategy.org/residential/impactlab/)
External Programs
- Harvard Beijing Academy
- London School of Economics (LSE) Summer Program
- The Paideia Institute Internship in Rome
####Work Opportunities
######Penn
* [Wharton Entrepreneurship's Summer Startup Internship Grant](http://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu/startup-internship-award/)
* [Wharton Entrepreneurship's Summer Venture Award](http://entrepreneurship.wharton.upenn.edu/summer-venture-award/)
* [WeissLabs Summer Entrepreneur Cohort](https://weisslabs.typeform.com/to/zhhAxs)
* [Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative Job Board](https://publicpolicy.wharton.upenn.edu/for-students/job-board/)
* [Wharton Social Impact Initiative Job Board](https://socialimpact.wharton.upenn.edu/general-news/summer-impact-internship-funding-opportunities/)
* [Penn Center for High Impact Philanthropy Summer Jobs](http://www.impact.upenn.edu/about/employment-opportunities/)
* [Civic House Community Engagement Internship Program](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/civichouse/internship.php)
* [Career Services Summer Funding for Unpaid Internships](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/summerfunding.php)
* [Penn Admissions Summer Tour Guide](https://key.admissions.upenn.edu/register/?id=a80d350f-a58a-4752-9e53-abe9c0aced58)
* [Career Services Career Plans Survey Results](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/reports.php#CP)
External
- Facebook University Internship
- Google BOLD Internship for both Business and Engineering
- Google Summer of Code
- JP Morgan Finance Internship
- Libra Tech Summer Internship
- Emerson Collective Social Innovation Summer Internship
####Leadership and Development
######Penn
* [Penn College Achievement Program (PENNCAP) Counselor](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/eap/penncap/)
* [Leadership in the Business World (LBW) Summer TA](https://www.wharton.upenn.edu/leadership-business-world/)
* [Penn in Washington Summer Program](https://piw.sas.upenn.edu/penn-washington-summer-program)
* [Penn Girls in Engineering, Maths, and Sciences (Penn GEMS) Counselor](https://docs.google.com/a/wharton.upenn.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS4Lih49ZFkijvITlpaoPIlz7lguC-DkF1X0YU5AUgW-dZjA/viewform?c=0&w=1)
External
####Interested in hearing from upperclassmen about their experiences with this places?
Check out our **[Sign.al Mentors and student quotes](http://thesign.al/freshmen-summer-quotes/)**.
Want to help us build this database for future generations?
External
- Facebook University Internship
- Google BOLD Internship for both Business and Engineering
- Google Summer of Code
- JP Morgan Finance Internship
- Libra Tech Summer Internship
- Emerson Collective Social Innovation Summer Internship
####
Leadership and Development
######Penn
* [Penn College Achievement Program (PENNCAP) Counselor](http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/eap/penncap/)
* [Leadership in the Business World (LBW) Summer TA](https://www.wharton.upenn.edu/leadership-business-world/)
* [Penn in Washington Summer Program](https://piw.sas.upenn.edu/penn-washington-summer-program)
* [Penn Girls in Engineering, Maths, and Sciences (Penn GEMS) Counselor](https://docs.google.com/a/wharton.upenn.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS4Lih49ZFkijvITlpaoPIlz7lguC-DkF1X0YU5AUgW-dZjA/viewform?c=0&w=1)
External
####Interested in hearing from upperclassmen about their experiences with this places?
Check out our **[Sign.al Mentors and student quotes](http://thesign.al/freshmen-summer-quotes/)**.
Want to help us build this database for future generations?
Want to help us build this database for future generations?
The Sign.al will keep this project constantly updated with new summer information. That's the beauty of a strong community.
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