Applications

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Below, you'll find application timelines and links for all PRF opportunities.

If the application you're interested in isn't open right now, we encourage you to complete an interest form to receive updates about future opportunities, upcoming events, and application deadlines.

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Summer Internship

Application Timing: Open late September through late October

Who can apply?

  • Notre Dame sophomores and juniors at the time of application
  • Learn more on the Full-Time Summer Interships page before applying.

The link to apply will appear here when the application opens.

Evidence-Based Poverty Alleviation Concentration in Economics

Application Timing: Open late September through late October

Who can apply?

  • Sophomore economics and international economics majors (Applications from juniors will be considered on a case-by-case basis.)
  • Visit the Evidence-Based Poverty Alleviation Concentration page for curriculum details, course requirements, and frequently asked questions.

The link to apply will appear here when the application opens.

Poverty Research and Social Action Concentration in Sociology

Application Timing: Open late September through late October

Who can apply?

  • Sophomore sociology majors (Applications from junios will be considered on a case-by-case basis.)

The link to apply will appear here when the application opens.

Poverty Research Community

Application Timing: Opens early each Spring semester

Who can apply?

  • All Notre Dame undergraduate students

  • The PRC is especially encouraged for first-year students and anyone interested in future internships or academic opportunities through PRF.

  • Learn more on the Poverty Research Community page.

The link to apply will appear here when the application opens.