Google announces the fifth year of the Engineering Practicum internship program (formerly known as BOLD Practicum) for Summer 2013. Current sophomores majoring, or intending to major, in Computer Science or Electrical and Computer Engineering will be selected to participate in the Practicum. This program includes three main components: a software project, skills-based training, and professional development. We will have Engineering Practicum cohorts in four offices this year: Boston, MA; Mountain View, CA; New York, NY, and Kirkland (Seattle), WA.  D

This summer internship program includes:

• Software Project: A 12-week development project that you will work on in a team of Googlers and other Engineering Practicum interns.
• Skills-Based Training: Enhance your coding skills; get exposed to new tools and programming languages.
• Professional Development: Attend weekly technical talks by senior Googlers. Additionally, learn how to enhance your resume, tackle technical interviews, and improve your presentation skills.
• Mentorship: Be matched with a Google engineer, other than your manager, to guide you through your summer experience.
• Fun: Social activities, community building and networking. Build a relationship with your peers.
• Exposure: A unique glimpse into applying your computer science studies in a professional environment.

Application Process

To apply, please visit the Applications Process page for essay prompts and a link to the online application at http://www.google.com/jobs/students/proscho/programs/uscanada/engpracticum/application/.

Applications are due by Monday, October 15, 2012.


For more information, please visit http://www.google.com/jobs/students/proscho/programs/uscanada/engpracticum/. .