Opportunities

The McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society offers graduate students two funding opportunities to either support their research or build collaborations in ways that meaningfully engage with ethical questions.

Stanford Health Policy Undergraduate Research Fellows will spend 8-12 weeks working full time on a project, closely mentored by one of our faculty members. 

The Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) is a non-profit corporation that exists to assure a reliable Bulk Electric System in the geographic area known as the Western Interconnection. 

A funding opportunity for Stanford students interested in spending their summer working on their own long-form narrative reporting project.

Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is one of four power marketing administrations within the U.S. Department of Energy, whose role is to market and transmit wholesale electricity from multi-use water projects.

Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is one of four power marketing administrations within the U.S. Department of Energy, whose role is to market and transmit wholesale electricity from multi-use water projects.

As a Student Guide at the Cantor Arts Center and Anderson Collection at Stanford University, you will be paid to give tours of the museums to the public, the university community, and K-12 audiences. 

Spend the summer working in full-time positions with the Unicode Consortium and participating in the Stanford Initiative on Language Inclusion and Conservation in Old and New Media (SILICON).

This project examines how gentrification and declining housing affordability affect residential instability in Oakland.

Apply now for a full-time summer program to prepare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,'s papers for publication! 

Work with one of our selected organizations using technology to address core societal challenges.

Fund your passion! Do you have an unpaid opportunity Spring Quarter 2024 and need funding? Rising Bird Fellows provides up to $2,325 for students who have secured eligible part-time unpaid internships, externships, or projects.

CJ Cultural Foundation was established in 2006 to promote cultural diversity and support emerging creatives.

Design your own summer experience using technology to address core societal challenges.

The San Francisco Department of the Environment provides solutions that protect the environment and enhance quality of life for all San Franciscans, and beyond.

Areas of Interest: Toxics and chemical reduction, community outreach, local policy engagement

The State Water Board’s mission is to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California’s water resources and drinking water.

Areas of Interest: Data science, water data accessibility, water data visualization and storytelling, tribal water data

The CA State Lands Commission is an independent and dynamic state agency on the cutting edge of integrating the best available science into policy decisions.

Areas of Interest: EJ, natural climate solutions, offshore oil/gas decommissioning

OPC works to ensure healthy, resilient, productive coastal and ocean ecosystems in California for current and future generations.

Areas of Interest: Coast and ocean, marine biodiversity, science-informed policy, community engagement 

LCI is responsible for formulating long-range goals and policies spanning numerous issues, including land use, state and local planning, climate change, environmental justice, renewable energy, transportation, health, and military affairs.

CDFA aims to serve the citizens of CA by promoting & protecting a safe, healthy food supply, & enhancing local and global agricultural trade, through efficient management, innovation & sound science, with a commitment to environmental stewardship.