FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The 2025 Summer Internship program lasts for 10 weeks.
What type of project will I be working on during the internship?
You will be assigned a project that is both educational and adds value to the business, which you will present to the senior leadership team at the end of the summer.
What educational opportunities will be provided during the internship?
Throughout the program, you will attend educational sessions led by senior leadership, participate in team-building exercises, and engage in relationship-building activities with the firm.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates should be pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline, and should have an interest in financial markets.
What programming languages should I be familiar with for this internship?
Candidates should have experience in writing Python and Java.
Is experience with databases necessary for this role?
Yes, some experience with a database or datastore, whether relational, object-based, or columnar, is required.
Are there any advantages to having knowledge of machine learning?
Familiarity with machine learning would be advantageous but is not mandatory.
What are the expected communication skills for candidates?
Candidates should possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
What is the pay range for this internship position?
The hourly rate for this internship is between $30 USD and $40 USD.
Does Capstone offer an inclusive work environment?
Yes, Capstone is committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes people of different backgrounds.
Is there an end-of-program event for interns?
Yes, there will be a send-off lunch at the end of the summer to close out the program and thank you for your hard work.