Career, Internship & Fellowship

  • First-Year Women Werth Innovators Program App Open

    Are you searching for a learning environment to discover, define, and develop an idea you are passionate about? Apply to become a Werth Innovator!
     
    Why Apply?
    • Secure a full-time remote internship: Move out 1 week late in May and prepare for summer work to propel your idea and get paid $4k!
    • Become part of an exciting, collaborative community: Connect with fellow innovators weekly during Spring of '26 and build lasting relationships through graduation and beyond!
    • Get hands-on experience: Develop an entrepreneurial mindset and learn to turn your passions action.
    • Access expert mentorship: Learn from successful entrepreneurs and leaders.
    • Bring your vision to life: Get the tools and support you need to create tangible and testable solutions.
    • Unlock unique opportunities: Participate in experiences designed to empower you.

    Application Requirements:
    The Werth Innovators program is all about fostering the next generation of UConn's innovative and entrepreneurial explorers. We provide the resources and support to help you accelerate your growth and make your mark.

    • Current first-year student who identifies as a woman.
    • No major or GPA requirement but must be committed to UConn.
    • Written and video submission. Interview likely.
    • Application Deadline: September 30th, 2025 at midnight.

    Questions?


    Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to transform your ideas into reality! Programming begins in November for selected students.

    For more information, contact: Katie Britt at katie.britt@uconn.edu