International Internship Program

Accomplish your academic, pre-professional and personal goals with an IIP

Eligibility

To be eligible for an IIP, a student must:

Be a first, second or third year Princeton University undergraduate
Enrolled full-time and matriculating during the summer of the internship
Commit to eight consecutive weeks of summer internship
Withdrawal from all other Princeton sponsored and conflicting programs offered in the same summer

The First Steps:

Browse our internship opportunities on our Search Internships page.
Attend an IIP event in the Fall semester.
Review our How to Apply page to determine your eligibility, understand your responsibility as an intern candidate, and learn how to apply.
Make a Pre-advising appointment with an IIP advisor.
Review our IIP Evaluations and Virtual Posters to learn about the in-depth experiences of our alums.

Find Internships

Schedule Advising

How to Apply

Upcoming Events

September: Study Abroad Fair
Friday, Sept. 13th | 12:30-3:30pm
Location: McCosh Courtyard

Attend the Study Abroad Fair to explore OIP's international opportunities. Stop by our table to talk to IIP advisers and alumni, and pick up information about our program.
Open House
Friday, Sept. 27th | 12:00-2:00pm
Location: Campus Club

Stop by the IIP Open House anytime from 12pm to 2pm to chat with IIP advisers and alumni fo the program. We're looking forward to fielding questions about what an IIP entails, exciting internship opportunities for summer 2025, and more.
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Africa Info Session
Monday, Sept. 30th | 12:00-1:00pm
Location: Yeh Private Dining Room

Join our presentation on IIP opportunities in Africa for summer 2025. You'll have the chance to hear from our team and alumni, as well as a representative from one of our most popular partners diiVe, an organization offering purpose-led internships in business and consulting in South Africa.
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October: Info Session & Panel
Tues., Oct. 1st | 4:30pm-5:30pm
Location: Frist MPR B

Come to IIP's first info session in Fall 2024 to get an overview of IIP and our process, what you can expect as an intern, and to hear from some of our IIP alumni about their internship experiences as part of a student panel.
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General Info Session
Mon., Oct 28th | 12:30-1:30pm
Location: Mathey/Rocky Theater

Join us for a brief presentation about our program and process, and hear from IIP alumni about their experiences abroad.
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November: IIP Info Session & Panel - Late Night
Wed., Nov. 6th | 8:00pm-9:00pm
Location: LAS A71

Attend IIP's late night info session to hear from our IIP advisers and IIP alumni. We'll give an overview of the program and process, then you'll hear from our alumni panelists.
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General Info Session
Thurs., Nov. 14th | 12:30-1:30pm
Location: Yeh Private Dining

Join us for a brief presentation about our program and process, and hear from IIP alumni about their experiences abroad.
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Application Prep Event
Fri., Nov. 22nd | 12:00pm-2:00pm
Location: Frist MPR A

The IIP Application Deadline is just around the corner. Bring your application materials and questions to our app prep event to have IIP advisers and alumni assist in your review process. *Please note: IIP advisers and alumni will not be able to review all materials but will do their best to make rounds throughout the program.
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December: Application Prep Event
Fri., Dec. 6th | 12:00pm-2:00pm
Location: LAS B60 A, B & C

The IIP Application Deadline is just around the corner. Bring your application materials and questions to our app prep event to have IIP advisers and alumni assist in your review process. *Please note: IIP advisers and alumni will not be able to review all materials but will do their best to make rounds throughout the program.
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Our Student Experiences

IIP Evaluations

The IIP evaluations for summers 2021 through 2023 are now available in our easy to use directory. The 2024 updates will become available in October.

2023 Virtual Poster Winners

Winner of the Best Reflection Category, Kareem Jaber - Chumbaka in Malaysia
Winner of the Cultural Engagement Category, Monica Jun - Byeopshi Alternative School in Korea
Winner of the Most Creative Category, Lasha Shamugia, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Germany
Runner up for the Best Reflection Category, Aaliska Sapkota - Child Family Health International in Bolivia
Runner up for the Best Reflection Category, Say-yeon "Olivia" Kwon - KenSap in Kenya
Runner up for the Cultural Engagement Category, Darren Alexis, NashTech Global in Vietnam
Runner up for the Cultural Engagement Category, Samantha Handwerk - Ibis Reproductive Health in South Africa
Runner up for the Most Creative Category, Austria Merritt - The City Palace Museum in India
Runner up for the Most Creative Category, Melissa Ruiz - Sisma Mujer in Colombia