STEM Internship Comparison Worksheet
Next Step Forward · nsfetap.org/resources/stem-internship-comparison/
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== Compare your options ==
-- Option A --
Organization and role: ________________
Location and format (in person, hybrid, remote): ________________
Dates and weekly hours: ________________
Pay or stipend, as stated in the offer: ________________
Housing, relocation or travel support: ________________
What I would actually do in a typical week: ________________
Supervisor or mentor, and how often we would meet: ________________
Training or learning opportunities: ________________
Eligibility or work authorization confirmed?: ________________
Costs I would carry (travel, housing, equipment): ________________
Deadline to respond to the offer: ________________
How it fits my goals: ________________
-- Option B --
Organization and role: ________________
Location and format (in person, hybrid, remote): ________________
Dates and weekly hours: ________________
Pay or stipend, as stated in the offer: ________________
Housing, relocation or travel support: ________________
What I would actually do in a typical week: ________________
Supervisor or mentor, and how often we would meet: ________________
Training or learning opportunities: ________________
Eligibility or work authorization confirmed?: ________________
Costs I would carry (travel, housing, equipment): ________________
Deadline to respond to the offer: ________________
How it fits my goals: ________________
-- Option C --
Organization and role: ________________
Location and format (in person, hybrid, remote): ________________
Dates and weekly hours: ________________
Pay or stipend, as stated in the offer: ________________
Housing, relocation or travel support: ________________
What I would actually do in a typical week: ________________
Supervisor or mentor, and how often we would meet: ________________
Training or learning opportunities: ________________
Eligibility or work authorization confirmed?: ________________
Costs I would carry (travel, housing, equipment): ________________
Deadline to respond to the offer: ________________
How it fits my goals: ________________

== Decision notes ==
Questions I still need answered: ________________
Which option I am leaning toward, and why: ________________