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Lewis Summer Intern Program Eligibility & Compensation

Eligibility

  • Jewish undergraduate students (18-24 years old)
  • Must reside (parental residence) or attend school in Illinois
  • Must have completed at least one year on campus (excluding a freshman year abroad) as of summer start date.
  • Must express an interest in working within the Jewish community in a professional or volunteer (lay) capacity.
  • Must have demonstrated leadership ability.

Compensation

  • Each student who participates in the Summer Intern Program will receive a $2000 stipend.
  • Students may receive college credit for the Summer Intern Program depending on their academic programs.
    • Many universities consider The Harriet and Maurice Lewis Family Summer Intern Program valid as an independent study project, granting full or partial credit.
    • Interns must make arrangements for academic credit through their university or department on their own.