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What is iRISE?

iRISE helps your ideas take flight by connecting you with talented interns who collaboratively develop MVP solutions, validate concepts, and drive innovation — all while keeping costs in check. 

iRISE offers a win-win proposition.

  • Project sponsors get their MVPs built efficiently and cost-effectively.

  • Interns gain real-world skills and project experience under expert mentorship.

Let iRISE help your vision rise from concept to reality.

Projects vary widely, ranging from developing website features and mobile applications to building data analysis tools and contributing to innovative Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for entrepreneurs and businesses. Available projects depend on current partnerships and program needs.

What kind of projects will I be working on?

Yes. Mentorship is a core component of iRISE. Interns are guided by experienced ETL mentors who provide technical support, career advice, and continuous feedback.

Will I receive mentorship and guidance?

We have paid and unpaid internship positions. While the specifics vary based on the project and sponsoring organization, details regarding stipends or compensation will be clearly outlined with each opportunity. Beyond pay, the experience and professional development are invaluable.

Is the iRISE internship paid?

iRISE offers numerous benefits, including gaining hands-on industry experience, building a professional portfolio, developing high-demand skills, receiving mentorship, expanding your professional network, and enhancing your employability for future opportunities. By participating, interns not only build practical industry experience but also create valuable connections and enhance their career prospects.

What are the benefits of participating in iRISE?

iRISE is typically open to current students and recent graduates in IT-related fields. Specific eligibility requirements may vary by project and will be detailed during the application process.

What are the eligibility criteria for becoming an iRISE intern?

Interns are generally expected to commit between 20 to 40 hours per week, depending on the project requirements. Flexibility is available to accommodate academic schedules.

How many hours per week will I need to commit?

Yes. All interns who complete their project assignments will receive a certificate of completion, which can strengthen their professional portfolios and resumes.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Application details will be available on our [Career Page]. Candidates typically submit a resume, a cover letter, and may be asked to complete a short application form.

How do I apply to become an iRISE intern?

Please email us at info@etlonline.org with any questions or inquiries.

Who should I contact for more information about iRISE?

FAQs

Ignite your professional journey with iRISE

At iRISE, we’re all about practical experience, mentorship, and growth. Our projects connect passionate interns with forward-thinking businesses, creating a win-win experience for everyone involved. Ready to take the next step? Dive into the FAQs below to see how iRISE can help you unlock your potential.

Tools & Technologies You’ll Work With

At ETL, you'll work with real-world tools, gaining hands-on experience that builds practical, career-ready skills. Example tools are:

  • Web Development: React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Django
     

  • Mobile Apps: Flutter, React Native
     

  • QA & Testing: Manual Testing, Automation testing (Postman, Selenium, JMeter etc)
     

  • Project Management: Jira, Trello, ClickUp
     

  • Design Tools: Figma, Canva

Recognition & Rewards

At ETL, we believe in celebrating your hard work and achievements. Interns can earn the following.

  • Certificate of Completion for successful interns
     

  • Top Performers will get LinkedIn Recommendations from ETL
     

  • Internship Experience Letters issued by ETL
     

  • Exposure on iRISE Wall of Fame (for exceptional projects)

Visit Career Opportunities for more

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