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Creating Inclusive Internship Programs for Justice-Impacted Scholars

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This toolkit presents effective strategies from the research literature, as well as from the practical approaches taken by the Prison Teaching Initiative at Princeton University in developing their STEM internship program for justice-impacted undergraduates. It is intended to enable other univerisities to build their own internship programs.

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Media Type
PDF
Resource Type
Toolkits
Bodies Of Work
Capacity Building for Individuals, Organizations, and Systems, STEM, Youth and Workforce Development
Regions
United States
Authors
Christopher Etienne
Date
2024
Length
56 pp

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