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NASA Academies
| Primary Institution: | New York Space Grant Consortium |
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| States: | AL, CA, MD, OH |
| Job Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Junior Year |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 out of 4.0 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Gravitation Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Other Engineering Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics; Quantum Information; Etc. Various sciences Various engineering |
| Description: | The New York Space Grant Consortium will provide $5,000 stipends and $1,000 travel/relocation allowances for up to 2 students selected to attend the prestigious NASA Academy during summer 2007. NASA Academy is a unique educational, training, and research experience for undergraduate and graduate students, especially those seeking aerospace-related careers, to hone their technical and leadership skills. The program is an intensive, resident summer experience with laboratory research work, a group project, lectures, meetings with experts and administrators, visits to NASA centers and space-related industries, technical writing, and presentations. Students discover how NASA and its centers operate, gain experience in world-class laboratories, participate in a team environment, and build professional bonds. For more information, see the NASA Academy program overview web page. Further information is available on each Academy's home page: 1) NASA Ames Academy (Moffett Field, CA) 2) NASA Glenn Academy (Cleveland, OH) 3) NASA Goddard Academy (Greenbelt, MD) 4) NASA Marshall Academy (Huntsville, AL) ELIGIBILITY: To receive Space Grant support, student must (1) be a United States citizen, (2) be a New York state resident or attend a New York college/university, and (3) be a rising junior or senior undergraduate, or first-year graduate student. APPLICATION: Apply directly to the NASA Academy using the following link: >>NASA Office of Education: Combined Intern Application Women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Students with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation services. DEADLINES AND NOTIFICATION: January 16, 2007 is the direct application deadline. |
| Stipend: | $5000 |
| Benefits: | $1000 travel |
| Application Deadline: | 01/16/2007 |
| Job Website: | http://astro.cornell.edu/spacegrant/undergrad.html#academies |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Erica Miles 517 Space Sciences Bldg. Ithaca, NY 14853-6801 Email: spacegrant@astro.cornell.edu Phone: 607-255-2710 |
