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Scholarships, careers, and opportunities for MEP students. Links to more scholarship listings for continuing students, department scholarships, and external scholarships here: https://grainger.illinois.edu/admissions/costs/undergraduate.

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  • Illinois Tollway General Engineering Consultant Roadway Inspection Intern

    Onyx Architectural Services is currently seeking an exceptional candidate for a civil engineering intern for their Lisle, IL office from May to August 2024.  This opportunity is available for a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior student in good standing that is working towards a degree in Civil or Construction Engineering.  The candidate will gain experience working with the Illinois Tollway under the direct supervision of the team's leading professionals.  Interested parties should send a resume to Dennis L. McNulty, P.E., Manager of Engineering Services, at dmcnulty@onyxchicago.com.

  • NNSA Minority Serving Institution Internship Program – Final Reminder

    The National Nuclear Security Administration Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program (NNSA-MSIIP) is now accepting applications for internships starting in the summer of 2024 for undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at Minority Serving Institutions.  12-week summer internships begin on June 3, 2024 and end on August 23, 2024.  Year-long internships, beginning on June 3, 2024 and ending on May 23, 2025, include full-time participation during the summer and part-time participation during the academic year.

    You may register for one of NNSA-MSIIP’s webinars to learn more about the program:

    https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdeygpjkvE4GilL6VXS3QHqPcLVTU_Pg#/registration

    Apply for the NNSA Minority Serving Institution Internship Program at this link:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/2024-NNSA-MSIIP

    Application Deadline: October 22, 2023 at 10:59 p.m.

  • 2019 Summer Internship at UC San Diego

    Are you considering applying to grad school? Contemplating a career in scientific research and development?

    The Marine Physical Laboratory, at UC San Diego’s world renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography, is currently seeking diverse undergraduate students to apply for the 2019 MPL Summer Internship Program. This ten-week internship will offer qualified students the opportunity to work with some of the most notable scientists in the world and learn about marine science and technology while earning a modest salary. 

    1st year to 3rd year undergraduates are encouraged to apple. The deadline to submit your application is January 18, 2019 at 4 p.m Pacific time

    Click here to learn more about the different Research Topics

    For any questions conatct Eva Friedlander | mpl-internship@ucsd.edu

  • Gogo Summer Internship Positions

    Are you passionate about transforming aviation? Take a look at a few summer internships through Gogo.

  • 2016 Summer Internship at UCSD

    Are you majoring in Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Geology? Consider a 10 week summer internship at the University of California, San Diego. Application deadline: February 26, 2016

  • Cooperative Institute for Climate Science Research Internship Program

    The Cooperative Institute for Climate Science at Princeton University in collaboration with NOAA’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) is recruiting both undergraduate and graduate students for 8-10 week research internships in atmospheric, oceanic and earth system science. 

    Applications should be made online at http://jobs.princeton.edu, Requisition #1600034

  • General Atomics Intern Program

    Are you studying Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Systems & Industrial Engineering? General Atomics is looking to fil over 100 summer intern positions.

  • Public Works Engineering Interns

    The City of Champaign seeks qualified candidates for a career opportunity as an Engineering Intern in the Public Works Department. Application deadline: March 13, 2016

  • City of Champaign Engineering Summer Internships

    The City of Champaign Pubic Works Department is currently soliciting applications for engineering summer internship positions within the Engineering Division. Application deadline: March 13, 2016

  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Scholarship

    Earn up to $9,500 and paid summer internship opportunities at NOAA facilities across the US. Application deadline: January 31, 2017

  • SPIN (Students Pushing Innovation) Internship Program

    Work on leading-edge research projects to improve our world with NCSA. Learn more

  • Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI)

    SULI Program Overview

    The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students and recent graduates to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at the Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories. Selected students participate as interns appointed at one of 17 participating DOE laboratories/facilities. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission.

     

    Eligiblility: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli/Eligibility

     

  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) Summer Program 2024

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) Visiting Scientist Program is offering 10-week summer internships for undergraduate and graduate students in 2024.

    In order to be considered, undergraduate applicants must meet each of the following criteria:

    • Be a sole U.S. citizen.  Dual citizens are considered foreign national and are ineligible for this opportunity.
    • Be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
    • Be enrolled as a full-time student at a U.S. accredited college or university pursuing a degree in physics, chemistry, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics or similar major at the time of application.

    To learn more and apply, visit: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DHS-TSL-Summer-2024.

    Application Deadline is January 16, 2024.

  • 2024 Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program with the Department of Energy

    The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program (MEISPP) provides 12-week summer internship opportunities within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students and recent graduates from eligible Minority Serving Institutions.  The DOE is committed to Energy Security, Nuclear Security, Scientific Discovery and Innovation, Environmental Responsibility, Management Excellence, Cyber Security, Safeguards and Security, and Technological Advancement.  

    Program Dates:  May 20 – August 9, 2024

    Apply at this link:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-MEISPP-2024

    Deadline:  February 15, 2024, 10:59 p.m.

  • The Washington Center Federal Diversity Internship Initiative

    Earn a fully funded, paid internship with a federal agency! Application deadline: November 18 (for the spring semester) or January 15 (for the summer term).

  • Blue Waters Student Internship Program

    This is a one year STEM and high-performance computing research internship program. Application Deadline: February 1, 2016