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To receive your stipend, you must:
Extern reserves the right to withhold stipend payments in cases of suspected misrepresentation or fraudulent activity.
Work with the VP of Engineering at News Corp to design and pitch a Gen Z–focused feature for the NY Post app. Analyze users, prototype ideas, test with peers, and present a real product proposal.
Analyze video ads, uncover what works, and build a strategy. Then, turn your insights into a creative concept you can showcase in your portfolio - and present to the Global Consumer Insights team.
Turn data into insight. Explore the world of consumer analytics through hands-on projects in survey analysis, sentiment mining, and AI-powered data storytelling. Learn how to decode customer feedback, clean and analyze real-world data, and create dashboards and presentations that drive decisions.
Redesign mental health care from the inside out. Map workflows, spot risks, and build tools to make patient care safer, smarter, and more human.
In this hands-on externship with BeReal—the app redefining authenticity in social media—you’ll get an inside look at how product decisions get made. You’ll analyze user experiences, benchmark competitors like TikTok and Instagram, brainstorm and prototype new features, test them with peers, and pitch your final proposal. Whether you’re interested in product design, UX research, or strategy, this is your chance to work like a real PM and shape the future of a platform built for real moments.
Act like a VC Associate and identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Get hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.
Rival Tableau-style visualizations—no data or design background needed. In this 6-week Canva externship, create interactive, AI-powered visuals for real business use. Top work gets featured by Canva + 3 months of Canva Pro, free.
Work with Amazon to analyze employee feedback, uncover patterns with Python + sentiment analysis, and deliver insights that drive ops strategy. Big-name experience. Real-world skills. Built for future analysts, consultants & strategists.
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Learn how VCs spot the next big tech startup. In this externship, you’ll discover how to find and evaluate early-stage companies, analyze markets, and create compelling investment memos. Perfect for those curious about startups or investing.
Build, hack, and defend real IoT infrastructure, then hand your security playbook to an actual company. You’ll launch realistic cyberattacks - from spoofing and replay to unauthorized shutoffs, and implement defenses like TLS and mTLS.