Dig'nIT Internships

Explore your favorite STEM subjects while on the job in a professional setting this summer.

Dig'nIT connects North Idaho teenagers with innovative local businesses for eight weeks of hands-on learning. As an intern, you'll gain meaningful workplace experience to inform decision-making ahead of college. You also get a behind-the-scenes perspective on local fields in need of highly-skilled employees.

What do you gain from a Dig'nIT Internship?

• New! $12.50/hour for 30 hours/week
• Orientation at the U of I Coeur d'Alene
• Hands-on experience in STEM careers with innovative local companies including Bay Shore Systems, Exbabylon IT Solutions, Northwest Specialty Hospital and more
• A valuable addition to your resume
• Personal insight on a potential future career

Eligibility

• At least 16 years old
• Completing 10th or 11th grade
• Strong interest in STEM fields, especially those relating to technology
• Available to work 30 hours/week for eight weeks
• No second job or vacations longer than two workdays during the duration of the internship
• Your own transportation

2021 Program Timeline

• May 19: Application period closed
• June 23-25: Orientation
• June 28 to Aug. 17: Interns work at their host sites
• Aug. 18: Intern showcase at U of I Coeur d'Alene

Please note, the university and host companies will follow the latest COVID-19 guidelines from the state and local health district.

If you have questions, contact Sheri Bullock at sbullock@uidaho.edu.