Applications for summer 2025 open now.
Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors can intern to bring vital social connections to older adults. You can develop leadership skills and engage in meaningful programs with older adults, through a variety of intergenerational activities – including discussion groups, home visits, creative arts and tech assistance. This summer, the internship programs will operate in a mixed model, being both in-person and virtual.

Deadline: Early January, 2025
For those interested in becoming a producer, a journalist, a web developer, an engineer, a business executive, a PR agent, a sales representative, or any other career in media or tech.

Deadline: Oct. 24, 2024
BRAINYAC program prepares today’s youth to become tomorrow’s scientists. BRAINYAC provides high-schoolers with an immersive, hands-on summer research experience in a Columbia laboratory. We emphasize opportunities to connect with real scientists, learn key skills required to work in a research environment, and become part of the Columbia University community.

Deadline: 12/10/24

Founded by Harvard entrepreneurs, Ladder Internships helps students work with top startups to build
real-world projects. Financial aid is available.

BNYDC’s Internship Program connects college-attending students and college-bound high school seniors to a wide range of paid internship opportunities with businesses in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Sessions are 8-weeks long.

To Apply:
Fill out the interest form below and you'll be notified when the next round of applications open.

Questions? please contact summerinternship@bnydc.org

Deadline: December 20, 2024
WCS recognizes internships are a valuable part of the career development process for young people. We offer a variety of opportunities in Education, Animal Care, Human Resources, Government and Community Affairs and more!

Internships are available at all 5 of our NYC Zoos & Aquarium. Search the full catalog for current opportunities and to apply.

Internship Application Deadlines:

Summer 2025: Feb. 28, 2025
Fall 2025: May 16, 2025

Deadline: Various

Science Enrichment Opportunities for high school students.

List of research and internship opportunities

Deadline varies by program. Most are out of NY state. Many pay stipends.

Application opens early January, deadline mid-March, 2025

The Summer Neuroscience Program (SNP) is a two-week course for NYC public high schoolers led by Rockefeller University graduate students. This is an outreach program designed to provide a basic introduction to the field of Neuroscience and scientific research. Ideal applicants are students eager to engage with science but have not had opportunities to do so through their school curriculum or through extracurriculars.

Contribute to our collective global knowledge base with your research. Make a striking and lasting impact - help develop a new antibiotic, computational algorithm or create a new way to structure investments.