FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 12 weeks during the summer.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Huntsville, Alabama.
What qualifications are required for applicants?
Applicants must be currently enrolled as a sophomore or junior at Auburn University or the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another STEM field, and maintain a GPA of at least 3.0.
What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?
Candidates should be proficient in programming languages relevant to computer science, such as Python, Java, and C++.
Is there an age requirement for this internship?
Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years old.
What does the application process entail?
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts through the Torch Technologies careers portal. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Are international students eligible to apply for the internship?
No, only US Citizens are eligible to apply for this internship.
What kind of projects will interns be involved in?
Interns will participate in the development of algorithms for AI/ML applications, assist in research and development of data encryption techniques, contribute to software prototyping, and engage in modeling and simulation tasks.
Will interns receive mentorship during the program?
Yes, interns will work under the mentorship of experienced professionals throughout the internship.
Is there an opportunity for networking with industry experts?
Yes, interns will collaborate with skilled tech professionals and industry experts during their internship.