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What is Energize Colleges?
What is Energize Colleges?
Energize Colleges was launched by Strategic Energy Innovations (SEI) in 2016. The program supports a network of California colleges and universities to advance energy and sustainability education and workforce development through experiential learning. Energize Colleges is a vehicle for creating a cleaner, healthier, and more resilient future by training the engineers, analysts, building scientists, policy-makers, and entrepreneurs who will lead the transformation to a clean energy future.
Internships for the 2022-2023 school year will open sometime this fall.
Internships for the 2022-2023 school year will open sometime this fall.
Stay tuned to our website or team Instagram (@smcccdsustainability) for future internship opportunities.
General Information & Requirements
General Information & Requirements
All Energize Colleges internships will consist of the following:
Pay $16.00/hr
75 total project hours
Take place remotely
Work experience in sustainability & energy-related fields
Start-of-program orientation, regular one-on-one internship support, and personalized career guidance throughout program period
Opportunities for professional development & meeting with SMCCCD’s Sustainability Team
Program requirements for all applicants:
Be a currently enrolled student at Skyline College, College of San Mateo, or Cañada College
Be able to commit to 75 project hours
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Have an interest in learning about sustainability!
Past Energize Colleges Intern Experiences
Past Energize Colleges Intern Experiences
Interested in learning about past Energize Colleges interns' work? Check out SMCCCD's Spring 2022 Energize Colleges Interim Report to learn about what these amazing students got up to!
From developing energy- and water- related curriculum to designing outreach & communications materials to conducting sustainability policy analysis, Energize Colleges interns are leading the charge towards a more sustainable future!
Energize Colleges SMCCCD Spring 2022 Interim Report (2).pdfFeatured Content
Featured Content
We are proud to share a video created by one of our 2020 Energize Colleges student interns, Safwan Fahim, to ask questions about what sustainability means and how to get involved.
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