{"id":202184,"date":"2025-08-04T14:42:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T05:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/?post_type=notice-post&#038;p=202184"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:08:17","slug":"idis-kaist-siliconvalley-frontieroverseas-internship","status":"publish","type":"notice-post","link":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/notices\/idis-kaist-siliconvalley-frontieroverseas-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"IDIS-KAIST SiliconValley FrontierOverseas Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-202177 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\uc2e4\ub9ac\ucf58\ubc38\ub9ac-\ud574\uc678\uc778\ud134\uc2ed-\uacf5\uace0-\ud3ec\uc2a4\ud130\uc601\ubb38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1269\" title=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"682\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Startup KAIST is pleased to announce additional recruitment for the IDIS-KAIST Silicon Valley Frontier Overseas Internship.<\/span><br data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"623\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> Your interest and participation would be greatly appreciated by Startup KAIST.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"850\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"711\">Application Period<\/strong>: Monday, July 28, 2025 \u2013 Monday, August 11, 2025, 14:00 (KST)<\/span><br data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"776\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"805\">Application &amp; Inquiries<\/strong>: Submit via email to <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"850\">sv_frontier@kaist.ac.kr<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>\u203b For more information, please see below.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Recruitment Tracks<\/b> \u203b Applications limited to one track only<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">\u00a0 A. Experiential Learning Track (up to 7 participants) <\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">\u203bNo duplicate applications to companies<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Position: Roles based on the needs of Silicon Valley internship companies \u203b Refer to Company Introduction (Attachment 3)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Duration: 4 to 6 months \u203bTo be finalized in consultation with the Internship company<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Internship companies (7 total): B-Garage, Eneridge, ADOASIS, HEI, Cryptolab, Kortek, Ringle<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\u00a0B. Entrepreneurial Challenge Track (up to 3 participants)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Position: Student-designed startup challenge projects conducted locally in Silicon Valley, USA<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Duration: 4 to 6 months \u203bStudent-led activity period<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Eligibility Requirements(All requirements must be met)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Classification<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Experiential Learning Track<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Entrepreneurial Challenge Track<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Common<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Must have no restrictions on overseas travel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Must be able to communicate and write in English<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Specific<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Undergraduate students in their<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">3rd year or above, or graduate <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">students<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Must be eligible to obtain a J-1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">visa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Must meet the qualifications<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">required by Internship company wishing to apply<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Undergraduate students in their 2nd<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">year or above, or graduate students<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Must be eligible to obtain a B-1 visa<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Benefits (Experiential Learning Track &amp; Entrepreneurial Challenge Track)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Classification<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Details of Support<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Scholarship<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u2460Scholarship for educational activity preparation: KRW 5 million (for airfare, visa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">issuance, health insurance, etc.) Paid in full upon final selection<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u2461Special Financial Need-Based Scholarship: Income Level 3 or below under the National Scholarship by Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u2462Special Talent Scholarship<b>*only <\/b><b>Entrepreneurial Challenge Track<\/b> : Among the final successful candidates, students who are judged to possess outstanding entrepreneurial capabilities, such as records of investment attraction, awards in major startup competitions (e.g., E5, KDB, Challenge K-Startup), and possession of technologies with strong commercialization potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u203b\u2461 and \u2462 cannot be received simultaneously, with payments up to $2,000 per month for a maximum of 6 months. If the number of eligible recipients exceeds the available budget, the payment amount may be adjusted accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u203b Payment will be discontinued upon early withdrawal, and any disbursed amounts may be reclaimed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u203b Payments are made in accordance with internal regulations (including scholarship payment criteria and procedures)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Entrepreneurial<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Activity Support<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Support for self-organized exchange groups, individual consulting, invited<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">lectures, and networking opportunities with partner institutions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">(designed to foster an environment conducive to entrepreneurial growth through internal and external exchange)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Connecting with local mentors in Silicon Valley<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b>Application Documents <\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Experiential Learning Track <\/b><b>\u203b<\/b>Attachment 1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Entrepreneurial Challenge Track <\/b><b>\u203b<\/b>Attachment 2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Application Form (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Essay (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Resume (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Academic Transcript (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Letter of recommendation from academic<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">advisor (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Consent Form for the Collection and Use of Personal Information<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Application Form (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Essay (in English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Resume (in Korean or English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Academic transcript (in Korean or English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Letter of recommendation from academic <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">advisor (in Korean or English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Business plan (in Korean or English)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Detailed activity plan (in Korean or English,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">4\u20136 months)*<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Proof of Special Competencies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">(For applicable individuals only):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Investment attraction records, awards from startup competitions, technical capability documents, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u25fd Consent Form for the Collection and Use of Personal Information<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Recruitment and Selection<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>A. Experiential Learning Track <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Evaluation criteria: May vary depending on the internship company \u203bRefer to the Company Introduction (Attachment 3)<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Call for applications<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Document screening (August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Interview <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>(August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Final selection <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>(mid\/late August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Notice and application submission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Selection of 3x the number of available slots<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Selection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Notification of final selection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Student\u2192Startup KAIST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">internship company<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">internship company<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">internship company \u2192Startup KAIST \u2192Student<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 14pt\">B. Entrepreneurial Challenge Track<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Evaluation criteria: Task execution ability(30), entrepreneurial potential(20), technical expertise(20), academic &amp; creative capabilities(20), English proficiency(10)<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Call for applications<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Document screening (August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Interview <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>(August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>\uf0f0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>Final selection <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><b>(mid\/late August)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Notice and application submission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Selection of 3x the number of available slots<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Selection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Notification of final selection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Student\u2192Startup KAIST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Startup KAIST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Startup KAIST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Startup KAIST<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u2192Student<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Application Period and Submission Guidelines<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Application period: June 20, 2025 (Fri) \u2013 July 7, 2025 (Mon) by 14:00 (KST)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Submission &amp; inquiries: Via email to (sv_frontier@kaist.ac.kr)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u203b Email subject and file name format: [Experiential Learning Track (or Entrepreneurial Challenge Track)_Name]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #000000\"><b> Additional Notes<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Requirements for selected participants: Monthly activity reports, final outcome report, and<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">presentation at a result-sharing session<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Internship dispatch may be canceled if visa issuance is not possible<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Applicants must be able to either participate while enrolled or take a leave of absence to<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">complete the internship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8211; Detailed schedules are subject to change depending on program operation<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Attachment: Application documents and internship company introduction materials (including eligibility requirements)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":202187,"template":"","notice_category":[174],"class_list":["post-202184","notice-post","type-notice-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","notice_category-general-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notice-post\/202184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notice-post"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/notice-post"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"notice_category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ee.presscat.kr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notice_category?post=202184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}