The Scott Scholars Design Studio Internship program allows Scott Scholars to impact community organizations by helping solve an organizational challenge using a human-centered design thinking approach.
Launched in Summer 2020, the Design Studio Internship program allows Scott Scholars to impact community organizations by helping them solve an organizational challenge using a human-centered design thinking approach. Scott Scholar interns spend their days working with clients and their evenings learning programming languages to create mobile applications. The Design Studio Internship program has expanded to feature students from all five Scott Scholar programs.
The Opportunity:
- Solve real-world problems for organizations around the Omaha area
- Learn programming skills in various programming languages
- Competitive salary with benefits including room and board and an unlimited meal plan
- Live and learn with fellow Scott Scholars across all five national programs in Omaha, Nebraska
- Present deliverables and next steps with your groups for stakeholders
Requirements:
- Incoming students who have accepted their scholarship or current Scott Scholars
- Ability to work at least 30 hours per week in person on UNO's campus
- Must not miss more than five days of the internship experience
- Must live in Scott Residence Hall during the work week
During the Summer of 2024, 31 students from UNO, Creighton, Colorado State, Notre Dame, and Hastings College worked in teams to deliver technical solutions for Nebraska Medicine, the U.S. Department of Air Force, Millard Public Schools, and Valentine, Nebraska.
Apply to the Summer 2025 Design Studio Internship Now!
Complete the Design Studio Interest Form, and you will be contacted with the next steps.
Please feel free to contact kbaysa@unomaha.edu or 402.554.2275 if you have any questions.