Join the next generation of companies with incredible mentorship and opportunities to grow.
Learn the skills needed to land your first job at a startup
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Our students come from a wide range of different disciplines
Preparing students during the winter to apply their skills during their spring and/or summer Silicon Valley internship experience.
Preparing students during the winter to apply their skills during their spring and/or summer Silicon Valley internship experience.
The Silicon Valley Semester (SVS) is an off-campus study program for students interested in a semester-long experience in Silicon Valley, the global center for technological innovation and home to the most dynamic and exciting tech corporations and startups. Our Fall and Spring experiences will focus primarily on these areas:
Each student will take part in an experiential learning opportunity through a paid part-time, credit-bearing internship at a Bay Area company.
The program offers a unique course curriculum with a foundation in coursework well-aligned with Silicon Valley.
SVS students will regularly meet ND alumni and industry leaders, attend career development workshops, and interact face-to-face with industry veterans and innovators who are eager to meet with our ambitious and top-tier student talent.
Our students cover a broad range of topics that will help them develop the necessary skills for the workplace
Our students take courses across, business, engineering and designing to upskill their learning and apply it on the job.
Take a look at the different tools and software students have learned to use in the past
Learn about the tips and tricks there is to investing
Learn Vercel, Next.js, react and node.js
Analyze potential markets for developing startups
Design with Figma, Systemflow and TailwindCSS and use nocode tools such as Bubble and Adalo
Learn the business essentials of a company
Learn about scaling a startup
See what alumni say about their experience
As someone who is really passionate about coding and software, it was great to learn about the multiple tools that there are out there
Learning about the legal aspects of a Startup was very intriguing and interesting.
I truly enjoyed learning about the multiple tools available to upscaling a Startup and apply them towards a real situation
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