Science and Technology Council Internship Program
The Science and Technology Council Internship Program offers an extraordinary opportunity for full-time continuing college/university students to experience a real-world production environment, or to participate in advanced technology development efforts. The Council Internship Program is geared toward students who are planning to pursue a career utilizing or developing cutting-edge technologies for motion picture production. In particular, prospective interns should be interested in the development of CG technology for motion pictures, imaging science for motion pictures, robotics, sound, archiving, or the technical aspects of the creation of digital characters or visual effects.
Students considered for this program must be juniors, seniors or graduate students returning to school upon completion of their internship, and must be recommended by their faculty. Participating institutions for 2012 are:
Brigham Young University; Brown University; California Institute of the Arts; California Institute of Technology; California Polytechnic University, Pomona; California State University, Northridge; Carnegie Mellon; Clayton State University; Clemson University; Cornell University; DePaull University; Ecole Normal Superieure; L. Jeffrey Selznick School of Film Preservation; Georgia Institute of Technology; Harvey Mudd College; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; New York University; Pratt Institute; Purdue University; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Davis; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, San Diego; University of California, Santa Cruz; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of North Carolina; University of Pennsylvania; University of San Francisco; University of Southern California; University of Texas at Austin; University of Washington; University of Waterloo; and University of Wisconsin, Madison.
The 2012 hosts include DisneyToon Studios, Dolby Laboratories, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), Pixar Animation Studios, Rhythm & Hues, and the Science and Technology Council.
Applications for our 2012 internships have closed. Accepted candidates will be notified on or before March 23, 2012.
Selected candidates must meet all submission requirements, and upon acceptance into the program, each intern is expected to complete an eight-week to twelve-week full-time internship at one of the host companies. Intern assignments may include (but are not limited to) active research projects, administrative tasks and production duties. Interns may also take advantage of unique opportunities to participate in industry and Academy events.
For more information on the program, please fill out this form.
