NASA is very interested in working with students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Many internship possibilities exist across the country for both high school and college students. Students who have participated in the NASA Robotics for Research and Exploration Fall 2003 course should consider pursuing their involvement with NASA further by applying for one of these exciting opportunities. For more information, please visit the following URLs:

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/912/career
The main NASA career information page for students in high school. Visit this site for information about many different fields of study at locations all across the country.

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/postsecondary/career
A similar site for students in college.

http://spacelink.nasa.gov
NASA’s Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program. Each year NASA SHARP offers a select group of high school students the opportunity to participate in an intensive science and engineering apprenticeship program. Applications are due by February.

http://education.arc.nasa.gov
The NASA-USRP seeks applications from undergraduates enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicants must be rising juniors or seniors. Eligible fields of study are an academic major or demonstrated coursework concentration in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or physical/life sciences.

http://questdb.arc.nasa.gov/bio_search.htm
Information about NASA career opportunities. Biographies and journal entries from many actual NASA employees.

Still not convinced that you should apply for an internship or career with NASA? How about asking students who are already involved? For any questions about what it’s like to be a NASA intern, send an email to Matt Sorgenfrei or Michelle Goldschmid.