Berkeley Lab Internship

Berkeley Lab Internship for Precollegiate Scholars


Interns will work with scientists or engineers on projects related to the Laboratory's research programs. Assignments cover a wide range of laboratory tasks and assistance in basic research. In addition to their research assignments, interns will write a scientific abstract, prepare a poster to present at the end of the program, participate in a variety of workshops, and attend lectures and seminars. The internship runs from June 13 through August 3, 2012, and interns will receive a stipend of $2,000.

Eligibility Applicants must be:
16 years of age by the start of the program
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
High school junior in the 2011-2012 academic year
Attending school in Alameda County or Contra Costa County, CA
Applications Open 5 December 2011
Applications Due 3 February 2012

Selection will be based on interest in science, academic grades, teacher recommendations, and a good fit between the applicant, project and mentor.

Preference will be given to students from the Oakland, Berkeley, and West Contra Costa County School Districts.

Berkeley Lab Internship for Precollegiate Scholars (BLIPS) applications are currently open, please encourage your students to apply!

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