WISER 2024 Summer Program - Academic, Career, and Personal Development
WISER's 2024 Summer Program offers a four-week full-time internship for TKS students and undergraduates, focusing on academic enhancement, career exploration, and personal development. With engaging activities and a competitive selection process, interns gain valuable skills and insights.
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2024 Summer Program WISER was established in 2016 as a four-week Summer program designed for TKS students in Grades 10-12 and undergraduate students visiting home during the summer break. In 2016 there were 37 interns. The program has grown year-on-year, and in 2023, we welcomed 116 interns Summer Program Objectives Academic Enhancement: strengthening knowledge and skills Career Exploration: providing opportunities to explore career paths and gain insights into the research and professional world Personal Development: promoting personal growth, communication skills, leadership, time management, and critical thinking Summer Program Structure A four-week full-time internship Engagement activities: including guest speakers, team projects, social events and more
2024 Summer Program WISER 2024 Summer Program: Sunday, July 21 to Thursday, August 15 Expected Commitment: School Students 6 hours daily; University students 8 hours daily Documentation: Maintain a reflection/learning journal Assessment/Evaluation: performance-based stipend Competition: internship placements are limited = a competitive selection process
2024 Summer Program January KAUST departments and research areas submit their internship proposals July Program starts Orientation/first mandatory session February Information session for mentors First Skills Lab at TKS (Resum writing) August Second mandatory session Expo and Closing Ceremony March Application window opens Second Skills Lab at TKS (Interview Skills) April/May/June Interviews and selection Offer letters
