Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Administrative Internship 2025

The administrative internship program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health provides graduate students a paid opportunity to learn about the healthcare space from a leading pediatric academic medical center. Interns will have the opportunity to work on projects in areas of their interest and receive mentorship from leaders throughout the summer. Interns will report to the Vice President of Operations. They will also have the opportunity to showcase their projects at the end of the summer to our senior leadership team.

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health will accept 2 interns for the summer of 2025.

Interested candidates enrolled in an accredited MHA/MHSA/MBA/MPH program can apply via AHA’s Summer Enrichment Program. Information on specific application components can be found on their website right below.

Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) | IFDHE (aha.org)

2025 Summer Enrichment Program Schedule

February 7, 2025: Applications and supporting documents due

February 24, 2025: Interviews will be conducted with IFDHE Internal Review Committee and student applicants

March 10, 2025: Student candidate referrals to host sites begin

March 11-March 21, 2025: Student candidate interviews are held *

May 2, 2025: Host site-student matches finalized

May 28, 2025: SEP intern orientation

June 2, 2025: SEP begins

August 11, 2025: SEP concludes

*Please note that the interview timeline listed may be subject to change.

Internship Details

  • 10 weeks full-time (40 hours/ week)
  • Held in-person
  • Paid position
  • Housing provided

Requirements

  • GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Be a currently enrolled or recently graduated U.S. graduate student in an MHA/ MPH/ MBA or a comparable degree.
  • Must have completed at least 1 semester of a health-related graduate program
  • Be able to move to Stanford from June – August 2025

For any questions, please reach out to Catalina Lopez, Junior Administrative Fellow at catalopez@stanfordchildrens.org