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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Summer High School Intern Program (SHIP)
Overview
A competitive seven-week unpaid internship program where high school juniors and seniors participate in cutting-edge scientific research projects across multiple NIST laboratories in Boulder, Colorado or Gaithersburg, Maryland.
At a glance
Deadline
Jan 3180 days
Sessions
Jun6 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter
Location
Multiple locations
Cost
Freefrom $0
Entering grades
11th, 12th
Acceptance
Competitive program; specific acceptance rate not stated
Application requirements
U.S. Citizenship
Must be a U.S. citizen
Grade Level
High school junior or senior at time of application
GPA
Minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Interest
Must demonstrate strong interest in scientific research
Commitment
Must be able to commit to full seven-week program
Residency
Must have permanent residence within 50-mile radius of host campus
Cost & sessions
Unpaid internship. Students must provide their own housing and transportation.
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