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The Student Experience

Who They Are

In 2022, 371 students from 6 schools/colleges across 2 campuses went to 28 states, the District of Columbia, and 31 countries -- 90% of whom would have had to turn down their summer experience or supplement the experience with a second job if it had not been for SIGP funding.

Where They Went

Students interned at a range of companies in a variety of industries, including:

Arts, Culture, Museums, & Performance Communication, Journalism, Media, & Publishing Government & Public Policy Nonprofit & Community Organizations
Aspen Music Festival GSE Worldwide Chicago Appleseed Boys and Girls Club
Broadway Evolved Midstory Development Finance Corporation Family Matters
Evanston Art Center PopSugar Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Illinois Prison Project
Music@Menlo Purpose Brand US Department of State Lurie Children’s Hospital
The Second City TV Guide Magazine US House of Representatives New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance

98% of students said they would recommend their summer experience to another Northwestern student.