Paid internships with employers are central to students’ personal and professional development.

22 paid professional internships in data science have been completed by Alliance students to date

In the defense sector students have interned at the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC), in a in a new partnership that includes students earning TS/SCI clearances: 3/9 interns have graduated and were hired on graduation.

In the social sector Alliance students are contributing to the mission of non-profit organizations for example by building data dashboards for decision support.

Business and agencies are leveraging student expertise to support their missions and build future workforce: several of our graduates have interned with Hawaiian Airlines and then been hired. State agencies including the Department of Education and Honolulu Fire Department have hosted our interns.

Programs serving the healthcare sector have welcomed our students as junior analysts, included substance abuse data analysis, pain management, toxicology. veteran/first responder PTSD and maternal health use cases.