Data Science for Social Good Programs
The programs listed below are just a few opportunities of many for students who are interested in data science. We encourage students to search Handshake and Idealist for more opportunities and to contact Bates Purposeful Work for more guidance.
*F-1 visa holders are not eligible for internships outside their major area of study. For more information, students should consult with Shelley Palmer in the Center for Global Education.
| Program | Institution | Application Deadline (2026 Season) | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science for Social Good | Carnegie Mellon University | TBD | Graduate students and undergraduate seniors preferred |
| Data Science for the Public Good Internship Program | University of Virginia — Biocomplexity Institute | TBD | Graduate and undergraduate students |
| Computing for Global Challenges | University of Virginia — Biocomplexity Institute | TBD | Undergraduate students |
| UW Data Science for Social Good | University of Washington — eScience Institute | TBD | Graduate students and senior and junior undergraduates |
| Florida Data Science for Social Good (FL-DSSG) | University of North Florida | TBD | Graduate and undergraduate students |
| Data Science for Social Good Fellowship at Warwick/Turing (UK) *F1 visa holders are eligible to apply | University of Warwick — The Alan Turing Institute | TBD | Graduate and undergraduate students |
| Stanford Data Science for Social Good | Stanford University | TBD | Graduate students and senior and junior undergraduates |
| Data Science for the Public Good | Iowa State University | TBD | Undergraduate students |
Contact Beverly Vari (bvari@bates.edu), Assistant Director & Employer Engagement and Internships at Bates Purposeful Work, for questions about STEM and data-focused specific opportunities.