Summer Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships
UAMS Pre-Medical Summer Scholars Program
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) with Texas A&M University Department of Aerospace Engineering
https://engineering.tamu.edu/aerospace/research/REU1.html
Healthcare Innovation Sprint, University of Central Arkansas
https://arconductor.org/sprint/
American Institute for Economic Research Internships
https://www.aier.org/internships-application/
The Open Science Grid (OSG) - February
Workshop at UW-Madison, focused on building skills in high-throughput computing for research, infrastructure, and education.
https://osg-htc.org/school-2026/
ORAU Consortium Internships and Fellowships
https://www.orau.org/internships-fellowships/opportunities.html
ANCHOR Summer Fellowship
10-week paid fellowship in Naval-related applied research
Amgen Scholars
Opportunities to conduct biotechnology research in summer at a top university.
https://amgenscholars.com/us-program/
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) Congressional Internships
https://www.apaics.org/congressional-internship
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) internships
https://careers.csis.org/internships
Centers for Disease Control Student Internships
https://jobs.cdc.gov/working-at-cdc/students.html
CRCC Asia Internships Abroad
DAAD RISE – December
Research internships in Germany
https://www.daad.de/rise/en/rise-germany/
DOE Internship Opportunities:
Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program
Student Volunteer Internship Program
Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program
Community College Internships
EERE Robotics IAC Internship Program
Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
General Counsel Undergraduate Intern Program
General Counsel Law Student Intern Program
Tribal Internship Program
FBI Honors Internship – apply in March of sophomore year
https://www.fbijobs.gov/students-and-interns#honors-internship-program
Future Public Health Leaders Program – January
https://sph.umich.edu/fphlp/index.html
Homeland Security OIA Internship
https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-careers/office-intelligence-and-analysis-internship-program
Koch Internship Program - January
Internships in public policy in Washington, DC, and at state-based policy organizations across the country featuring a $1,500 stipend.
https://standtogetherfellowships.org/koch-internship-program/
Latinx44 Scholarship Program
Scholarships for Latinx students to help fund public service summer internships.
Leadership Alliance – Summer Research Early Identification Program
Paid summer internship offering closely mentored research experiences in the life and physical sciences, social and behavioral sciences, and the humanities at 20 research institutions across the country.
https://theleadershipalliance.org/summer-research-early-identification-program
The Fund for American Studies internship programs in Washington, DC
NASA Internships
https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/internship-programs/
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research – March 1
https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip
National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/index.jsp
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship – Feb. 1
Financial scholarship and 10-week full time paid summer internship at NOAA facility in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education; sophomores may apply.
https://www.noaa.gov/office-education/hollings-scholarship
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) student opportunities database
https://www.noaa.gov/education/opportunities/students
Scientists in Parks Program
Works with partners to match college students and recent graduates with short-term, paid internships with the National Park Service.
https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Education_Careers/Field_Experiences/sip/GSA/fieldexp/sip/home.aspx
Oak Ridge National Laboratory – Jan/Feb/Mar deadlines vary – internships in a variety of fields; Oak Ridge, Tennessee
https://education.ornl.gov/undergraduate/
Pathways to Science list of summer opportunities for undergrads
https://www.pathwaystoscience.org/Undergrads.aspx
Smithsonian Internship Programs
Student Conservation Association Internship
https://www.thesca.org/serve/positions/
Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP)
https://btaa.org/resources-for/students/srop/overview
UN Internship Program
https://careers.un.org/job-level
Union Scholars
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and the Harvard Labor & Worklife Program present the Union Scholars Program – a summer internship program for students of color passionate about social justice and workers’ rights.
https://www.afscme.org/about/careers/union-scholars
US Department of State Paid Student Internship Program
https://www.state.gov/u-s-department-of-state-paid-student-internship-program-fall-cycle-now-open/
Washington Center Internship Program
Contact Dr. Andrea Junqueira, ajunqueira@astate.edu
White House Internship Program
https://www.whitehouse.gov/get-involved/internships/white-house-internship-program/
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students
Paid internship opportunity at the Aspen Institute Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation in Washington, DC. For students from underrepresented communities of color with a demonstrated interest in nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and the social sector.
Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms USA (WWOOF) internships
https://info.wwoofusa.org/internships/
Critical Language Scholarship – November 15
Intensive study abroad focusing on critical languages.
Cultural Vistas Fellowship
Intern abroad or in the US.
Delta Scholars Program – February 15
https://www.honors.msstate.edu/delta-scholars/
Doctors in Italy Fellowship Program
Medical and veterinary opportunities.
https://shadow.doctorsinitaly.com/
DOE Fellowship Opportunities:
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education - ORISE
Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship
DOE Computer Science Graduate Fellowship
Bioenergy Technologies Office AAAS Fellowships
NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program
Presidential Management Fellows Program
DOE Scholars Program
Fulbright UK Summer Institute – early February
Study abroad in UK.
https://www.fulbright.org.uk/going-to-the-uk/uk-summer-institutes
Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad – early March
https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/
Hertog War Studies Program – March 1
History/war/military studies in Washington, DC.
https://hertogfoundation.org/programs/war-studies
Humanity in Action Fellowship – February
https://humanityinaction.org/fellowship/
Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant – March
https://btaa.org/resources-for/students/srop/overview
Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) Stemler Study Abroad Scholarship – March
https://www.nationalald.org/stemlerapp
Public Policy & International Affairs Fellowship – November 1
International affairs/policy study at a major university in the US.
https://ppiaprogram.org/page/junior-summer-institute