Department of Homeland Security HS-STEM 2015 Summer Internships

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U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

2015 HS-STEM Summer Internships

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) Disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research facilities located across the country and allows students the opportunity to establish connections with DHS professionals. It is open to students in a broad spectrum of HS-STEM Disciplines and DHS mission-relevant Research Areas.

Undergraduate students receive a $6,000 stipend plus travel expenses.

Graduate students receive a $7,000 stipend plus travel expenses.

10-week research experiences are offered at: Argonne, Berkeley, Livermore, Los Alamos, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest, and Sandia National Laboratories; as well as at Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute, Coast Guard Research and Development Center, Customs and Borders Protection Laboratories and Scientific Services, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Naval Research Laboratory, Engineer Research and Development Center, National Security Technologies Remote Sensing Laboratory, Transportation Security Laboratory, and more.

Areas of research: Engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological / life sciences, environmental science, emergency and incident management, social sciences, and more.

U.S. citizenship required

Application deadline: December 22, 2014

Detailed information about the internships can be found at: http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/

A poster is located at: http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/files/hs-stem-2015-poster.pdf

Previous participants’ testimonials can be found at http://www.orau.gov/dhseducation/internships/stories-hsstem.html

DHS has partnered with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to manage the program. For questions please email us at dhsed@orau.org

Summer and Semester Internships in Washington

NCHC Honors Directors, Advisors & Faculty,

I am writing to ask for your assistance in sharing two opportunities with your students. We have extended the deadline for our spring Capital Semester program until November 21 and the early deadline for the Summer 2015 LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. programs is coming up on December 10.

Please share the email announcement below with any students who may be interested in interning and taking courses in Washington, DC.

We greatly value the participation of honors students in our programs and NCHC member honors programs receive priority admissions and scholarship consideration.

More information on our programs may be found at www.DCinternships.org. Thank you for your time and consideration. If you have any questions, please contact me at dfaught@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Sincerely,

Dana Faught

Associate Director
Recruitment & Admissions

The Fund for American Studies
www.DCinternships.org
202.986.0384

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LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. in Washington, DC
www.DCinternships.org
Spring, Summer and Fall 2015

*Guaranteed Internships - Courses for Credit - Housing in downtown DC
* Spring 2015 Semester Special Extended Deadline: November 21, 2014
* Summer Early Deadline: December 10, 2014
*Generous Scholarship Funding Available

Spend a summer or semester interning in the nation’s capital and gain that competitive edge. Taking advantage of a Washington, DC internship is a valuable investment in your future that will set you apart after college.  The comprehensive programs sponsored by The Fund for American Studies include a guaranteed internship placement, courses for transferable credit from George Mason University, and furnished housing conveniently located in downtown Washington. Students also benefit from networking events, exclusive briefings, and guest speakers.

THE INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

We’ve been creating academic internship experiences for over 40 years and guarantee all participants an internship placement. Your options are endless – we work with over 300 different federal agencies, policy groups, international affairs organizations, media outlets, public affairs firms, government relations offices, and nonprofit organizations.

Working in this powerful city will allow you to make professional connections and practice networking skills in a real-world setting. Washington, DC is the perfect place to explore a variety of career paths, and we work with each student’s unique goals and aspirations to match them with the most fitting internship site.

APPLY TODAY

Spring 2015 students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the special extended deadline of November 21, 2014.

Students applying for Summer 2015 can apply for the early deadline of December 10, 2014 and receive a 5% early deadline discount on their tuition.

For more information and to be begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org. Questions may be directed to admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Dana Faught | Associate Director, Recruitment and Admissions
U.S. Programs | The Fund for American Studies
1621 New Hampshire Ave. NW | Washington, DC 20009
(p) 202.986.0384 | (f) 202.318.0441
dfaught@tfas.org | www.DCinternships.org
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Fall SULI application is now open

The Office of Science / Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists WDTS), is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications to its 2014 Fall Term Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program, with all required application materials, including recommendations, due by 5:00 PM ET on May 30, 2014. The SULI program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories, where selected students participate as interns appointed at participating host labs. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission.

Further information, including program eligibility, requirements, host lab participation, and access to the online application system are found at:

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/

with inquiries or questions made using:

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/contact/

The SULI program is sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science’s, Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with the DOE laboratories. The Department of Energy's Office of Science is the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time.

Job/Internship Fair

Brush up and print off your resume, the Big Job/Internship Fair is tomorrow 11:30-2:30.  Just go.  I am serious.

Graduate Internship Opportunities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Graduate Internship opportunities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

The Computational Data Analytics Research Group (CDAG) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has multiple openings for Graduate Interns in the field of Data Analytics Research. https://www3.orau.gov/ORNL_TOppS/Posting/Details/516

The Computing and Computational Science Directorate (CCSD) at ORNL oversees ORNL’s store of computing power and its talented staff of computational scientists and mathematicians. CCSD has multiple Graduate Internship openings in the fields of: High-Performance File Systems and Storage; Communications Middleware; HPC Languages and Tools (programming languages, compilers, runtimes, and tools for high-performance computers); Large-Scale and Data-Intensive, Collaborative, Scientific Applications.  https://www3.orau.gov/ORNL_TOppS/Posting/Details/515

Capital Semester in Washington

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Capital Semester in Washington, DC

www.DCinternships.org/CS
Fall: August 27 – December 12, 2014
Spring: January 14 – May 2, 2015

*Guaranteed Internships - Courses for Credit - Housing in DC

*Fall Semester Early Deadline: March 1, 2014

*Generous Scholarship Funding Available

Spend a semester in Washington, DC making an investment in your future that will help set you apart after college.  This comprehensive program sponsored by The Fund for American Studies includes a guaranteed internship placement, courses for transferable credit, and furnished housing the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

EXPERIENCE

We’ve been creating academic internship experiences for over 40 years and guarantee all participants an internship placement. Your options are endless – we work with over 300 different federal agencies, policy groups, international affairs organizations, media outlets, public affairs firms, government relations offices, and nonprofit organizations.

CONNECTIONS

Who you know does matter - especially when it comes to your future job search. Our programs are designed to allow students to make valuable professional connections and practice networking skills in a real-world setting. You can participate in a mentor program, as well as roundtable discussions and networking receptions with program alumni.

LOCATION

Washington, DC is the perfect place to explore a variety of career paths while enjoying a vibrant arts and culture scene. Take advantage of the free Smithsonian museums, many musical and theatre performances, as well as sports events. You can explore DC and meet fellow program participants through program-planned social activities including a guided tour of the monuments, a day trip to Mt. Vernon, ice staking at the national sculpture garden, and outing to the National Zoo.

COURSES FOR CREDIT

Earn 12 academic credits from the DC Metro Area’s George Mason University. Mason was recently ranked #1 Up and Coming University by U.S. News and World Report. Capital Semester has a curriculum that is designed to complement the internship experience.

BACKSTAGE PASS

You will have a front row seat to a variety of exclusive briefings and uniquely D.C. events, allowing you to further explore your career field, make important professional connections and have fun while doing so.

You will have the chance to attend once in a lifetime tours and hear from leaders within such powerful institutions as the State Department, U.S. Congress, White House, World Bank and the Pentagon.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the final deadline of June 1, 2014. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the early deadline of March 1, 2014 in order to receive preference in admissions and scholarship consideration, as well as a 5% tuition discount.

The early application deadline for Spring 2015 is October 1. Applications for spring will be accepted until the final deadline of November 1.

There is a substantial amount of scholarship funding available, and awards are made based on financial need and merit.

For more information and to be begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org/CS. Questions may be directed to Dana Faught at dfaught@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

DC Summer Internship Opportunity – Feb. 10 Priority Deadline

The priority deadline for the Summer 2014 LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. programs in Washington, DC is coming up on February 10. The final application deadline is March 18. Please pass the announcement below to students in your honors programs who may be interested in spending a summer interning and earning credit in the nation's capital.

Students will earn up to 9 credits and are guaranteed an internship in the fields of public policy, international affairs, journalism, communication, business, or the nonprofit sector. More information on our programs may also be found online at www.DCinternships.org.

We greatly value the participation of honors students in our programs and students from NCHC member honors programs receive priority admissions and scholarship consideration. Over 70% of students receive scholarship awards of the basis of financial need and merit.

Thank you for your time and consideration. If you have any questions, I may be reached at admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Sincerely,

Dana Faught

Manager, Recruitment and Admissions

U.S. Programs

The Fund for American Studies

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LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. in Washington, DC

www.DCinternships.org

June 7 – August 1, 2014

*Guaranteed Internships - Courses for Credit - Housing in DC

*Priority Deadline: February 10, 2014

*Final Deadline: March 18, 2014

*Scholarship Funding Available

Spend a summer interning in the nation's capital and gain that competitive edge. Taking advantage of a Washington, DC internship is a valuable investment in your future that will set you apart after college.

The comprehensive programs sponsored by The Fund for American Studies include a guaranteed internship placement, courses for transferable credit from George Mason University, and furnished housing conveniently located in George Washington University's downtown campus just steps from the White House and State Department. Students also benefit from networking events, exclusive briefings, and guest speakers.

THE INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

We've been creating academic internship experiences for over 40 years and guarantee all participants an internship placement. Your options are endless – we work with over 300 different federal agencies, policy groups, international affairs organizations, media outlets, public affairs firms, government relations offices, and nonprofit organizations.

Working in this powerful city will allow you to make professional connections and practice networking skills in a real-world setting. Washington, DC is the perfect place to explore a variety of career paths, and we work with each student's unique goals and aspirations to match them with the most fitting internship site.

"My internship allowed me to attend exciting events on Capitol Hill and at various think tanks in DC. I was then able to take what I learned and compile reports on strategic operations for my supervisor."

Audrey Sutton, Loyola University Chicago

Intern, International Stability Operations Association

APPLY TODAY

Students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the final deadline of March 18, 2014. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the priority deadline of February 10, 2014 in order to receive preference in admissions and scholarship consideration, as well as internship placement. Please include your status as an honors student within your application materials in order to receive priority admissions and scholarship consideration. Over 70% of students receive scholarship awards on the basis of financial need and merit.

For more information and to be begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org. Questions may be directed to admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Internships in Washington, DC

Dear NCHC Honors Directors, Advisors & Faculty,

It was wonderful to see many of you at the conference last week in New Orleans!

The early application deadline for our summer 2014 LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. programs in Washington, DC is coming up on Monday, December 9.

Please pass the announcement below to students in your honors programs who may be interested in spending a summer interning and earning credit in the nation's capital.

We greatly value the participation of honors students in our programs and students from NCHC member honors programs receive priority admissions and scholarship consideration.

You can still nominate outstanding students by clicking on this link: www.DCinternships.org/Nominate. We award close to one million dollars in scholarship funding annually and preference is given to nominated students.

More information on our programs may be found at www.DCinternships.org. You may also print out a flier to be hung on bulletin boards by clicking here: http://www.DCinternships.org/wp-content/uploads/DC-Internships-Flier.pdf.

Thank you for your time and consideration. If you have any questions, I may be reached at admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Sincerely,

Dana Faught

Manager, Recruitment and Admissions

The Fund for American Studies

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LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. in Washington, DC
www.DCinternships.org
June 8 – August 1, 2014

*Guaranteed Internships - Courses for Credit - Housing in Downtown DC
*Early Deadline: December 9, 2013
*Scholarship Funding Available

Spend a summer interning in the nation's capital and gain that competitive edge. Taking advantage of a Washington, DC internship is a valuable investment in your future that will set you apart after college.  The comprehensive programs sponsored by The Fund for American Studies include a guaranteed internship placement, courses for transferable credit from George Mason University in government and economics, and furnished housing conveniently located just steps from the White House in downtown Washington. Students also benefit from networking events, exclusive briefings, and guest speakers.

THE INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

We've been creating academic internship experiences for over 40 years and guarantee all participants an internship placement. Your options are endless – we work with over 300 different federal agencies, policy groups, international affairs organizations, media outlets, public affairs firms, government relations offices, and nonprofit organizations.

Working in this powerful city will allow you to make professional connections and practice networking skills in a real-world setting. Washington, DC is the perfect place to explore a variety of career paths, and we work with each student's unique goals and aspirations to match them with the most fitting internship site.

APPLY TODAY

Students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the final deadline of March 18, 2014. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the early deadline of December 9, 2013 in order to receive a 5% tuition discount. Please include your status as an honors student within your application materials in order to receive priority admissions and scholarship consideration.

For more information and to be begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org. Questions may be directed to admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.

Career Fair - October 3, 2013

WARTBURG COLLEGE CAREER, INTERNSHIP, VOLUNTEER & GRADUATE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL FAIR 

Thursday, October 3 - 11:30 am - 2:30 pm - (The W)

The Office of Science /Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS)

The Office of Science /Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS), is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications to its 2014 Spring Term Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program, with all required application materials, including recommendations, due by 5:00 PM ET on October 1, 2013. The SULI program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories, where selected students participate as interns appointed at participating host labs. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission.

Further information, including program eligibility, requirements, host lab participation, and access to the online application system are found at:

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/

with inquiries or questions made using:

http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/contact/

The SULI program is sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science's, Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with the DOE laboratories. The Department of Energy's Office of Science is the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time.

Department of Energy wants you

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship for Fall 2013