Internships for high schoolers

The Science Accelerating Girls' Engagement in STEM (SAGE) Summer Camp is a one-week program aiming to encourage Northern California high school students to explore a wide range of possibilities in STEM fields. The program is hosted by National Laboratory scientists and engineers with the goal of engaging intelligent, creative, and passionate young women and other marginalized genders to become a part of the STEM community. Throughout the week, students will participate in job shadowing, hands-on projects, professional development, and more, to learn about the STEM community, explore and balance their interests, and meet women in STEM at various stages of their career. The program is sponsored by several DOE National Labs and aims to foster innovation, grow the STEM community, and empower underrepresented students in STEM.

The Experiences in Research (EinR) internship program is designed for high school students in Northern California who are interested in developing their skills and gaining hands-on experience in STEM fields. The program offers paid internships lasting six weeks during the summer, where interns work on cutting-edge projects with professionals at Berkeley Lab. The projects cover various aspects of STEM professions, such as administration, data science, experimental research, and more. Students will be able to express their interests and project preferences during the application process to develop skills in their preferred field. The program is only open to current 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students with experience in independent work. Interns will work approximately 20 hours a week and will receive a stipend. Applications typically open in early February and close in early April.

The Youth Employment Services (YES) Program is a first-time employment job training program for low-income or high-risk 16 to 18-year-old teens (15 to 19 summer only) residing in Santa Clarita. The City of Santa Clarita partners with businesses and agencies in the community for job training opportunities for teens.

Teens between the ages of 14 and 17 can volunteer to become a member of the Discovery Squad at the Children’s Museum Houston. Discovery Squad members assist with exhibits, activities, and programming both during the summer and throughout the school year.

A partnership with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s Center of Comparative Medicine and Surgery, designed to allow students the opportunity to experience the multifaceted field of Laboratory Animal Medicine (LAM). Students will be supervised through hands-on experience with clinical cases involving animals used for biomedical research studies.

City Parks Foundation has developed this fellowship opportunity for ambitious 11th or 12th grade high school students to gain hands-on experience and explore the environmental education sector, while helping to promote stewardship of our waterways and coastal areas. Selected interns will gain valuable work experience, putting their skills to use while expanding their knowledge of the field.

The Baruch College Now STEM Research Academy program is designed to provide NYC public high school students with an opportunity to build their science knowledge and skills by engaging in ‘authentic inquiry’ activities. Utilizing a two-semester program model (spring and summer) 25 students will be selected based on English & Math Regents, GPA, writing sample, and transcript review.

SURI Program is a 10 week summer residential program that brings approximately 40 talented and motivated students (high school, undergraduate, graduate and professional) from across the country to Scripps Research Translational Institute for an immersive research and graduate school preparation experience.

In this program you will describe the characteristics of a public health-based problem, reference public health data sources and identify gaps in information, make community-based inferences using qualitative and quantitative data, collect, store, retrieve, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, and use public health theory to inform program implementation. Create a programmatic logic model for use in implementation and evaluation; Present qualitative and quantitative data to address public health issues in writing.

This summer program provides a one-on-one mentorship with health care providers and researchers, along with access to unique workshops, seminars, trainings, simulations, and networking opportunities. The program culminates in a formal research symposium in which each student presents their project findings to the scientific community, many of which continue on as future grants, publications, and advances in healthcare. The overall goal of the program is to stimulate interest in health sciences for under-represented students, arming them with professional skills and confidence, thereby improving their likelihood of success in STEM careers.

Interns will work with The Department of Police Accountability. Task will include reviewing and analyzing body-worn camera footage; researching local, state, and federal laws to inform policy proposals; developing department-wide policies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws; and aiding DPA attorneys in all stages of trial preparation (including sentencing and appeals).

The Cleveland Clinic Science Internship is a program designed for high school students interested in science and research. The program provides hands-on experience in research and clinical settings at the Cleveland Clinic.

Because there is a clear lack of underrepresented minorities (URM) at all stages of academic learning for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, Emory University is proposing to address this gap by initiating a paid summer internship program for high school students in the metropolitan Atlanta area beginning in the summer of 2022. We believe that an earlier exposure to the diverse and exciting career possibilities that are available in the STEM field will begin to address this difference in representation.

Northrop Grumman is seeking High School-Level Intern to join the Aeronautics Systems Sector High School Intern Program. This position will be located in Emerado, ND. As an intern, you'll participate in a summer internship program to develop competencies in a variety of engineering specializations.

Counseling at camp is a very different experience from participating as a staff member. While being a staff member is a summer-long paid position, counseling is volunteer-based and the responsibilities of the counselors last the duration of the camp with which they are working.

The Internship and Externship Program at CAIR-Chicago offers students a great opportunity to learn, interact, and grow in a friendly and diverse environment. Our program is career-oriented and based in grassroots activism.

This program enables Anchorage's urban youth and their caregivers to develop secure fishing abilities close to their homes.

The County offers non-paid internships for credit and/or experience for both college and high school students. High school students should begin the process by contacting their high school guidance office.

In this internship, Change Creators interns learn photography and video production skills while learning and creating projects about important social issues impacting their communities. Change Creators equips interns with a variety of skillsets including: Photography, Video Production, Event Planning & Social Media Strategy. Change Creators Interns can expect to learn how to use a DSLR camera, how to edit photographs using Adobe Photoshop, how to edit videos using Final Cut Pro, how to host community-centered events, and how to launch a social media campaign for an event or media.

The Laboratory Learning Program is a full-time, free research experience in the sciences or engineering for high school students. Students are included in ongoing research programs where they are closely supervised by Princeton faculty and research staff. The participation dates are customized according to the schedules of the research personnel and the specifics of the project.

The RCPD Internship Program is available for post-secondary school students pursuing a career in law enforcement and police work. The program is unpaid, and the student must be eligible to receive college credit for completing the internship. Essential criteria for the program include submitting an application, signing a ride-along waiver, passing the criminal history background check, and complying with the Department dress code. Interns work with their Field Supervisors to determine goals and expectations and required to complete a project. Priority is given to students actively pursuing a career in law enforcement/police-work. To apply for the internship, potential interns need to read the department guidelines, download and fill out the internship application and submit it along with a cover letter expressing their interest in seeking an internship with the Rapid City Police Department.

Teens (grades 9-12) participating in the Boston Public Library Teen Volunteer Program will learn valuable working skills that will transfer to paid jobs later. Volunteer jobs help to prepare teens to become job ready while working in the library, learning customer service skills, and learning how to interact with a variety of people. Teens will participate in a resume building program and an interview skills workshop.

Our students work on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) campus in departments ranging from radiology, transport, materials management, research labs and more. The program is a paid 7-week, 30 hour-per-week job experience focused on professional development, healthcare career exposure and exploration, community health, and health equity.

Since its inception in 2004, over 900 students have participated in Hawaii Pacific Health's, Health Careers Summer Internship. This 6 week, paid internship program is designed to provide high school juniors, seniors and college students a rare opportunity to gain first-hand experience in the health care industry. Interns have the opportunity to learn more about hospital systems, interact with experienced health care professionals, and explore a variety of different health care professions. Internships are offered at Hawaii Pacific Health and our network of medical centers in Hawaii, including Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Medical Center, Wilcox Medical Center, and Kauai Medical Clinic.