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Summer internships at NASA centers
| Primary Institution: | New York Space Grant Consortium |
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| States: | AL, CA, FL, NY, VA |
| Job Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Minimum GPA: | 3.0 out of 4.0 |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Gravitation Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Other Engineering Various sciences Various engineering |
| Description: | The New York Space Grant Consortium will provide $5,000 stipends and $1,000 travel/relocation allowances for 10-week undergraduate student internships at the following NASA centers: 1) Jet Propulsion Lab (Pasadena, CA) 2) Kennedy (Cape Canaveral, FL) 3) Langley (Hampton, VA) 4) Marshall (Huntsville, AL) ELIGIBILITY: To receive NY Space Grant funding, student must (1) be a United States citizen, and (2) be a New York state resident or attend a New York college/university. Additional eligibility details for each center's internship opportunity are listed as follows: 1) Jet Propulsion Lab: - Rising juniors, seniors, or entering first-year graduate students - GPA of 3.0 or better 2) Kennedy: - Rising sophomores, juniors, seniors, or entering first-year graduate students 3) Langley: - Rising juniors, seniors, or entering first-year graduate students - GPA of 3.0 or better 4) Marshall: - Rising sophomores, juniors, seniors, or entering first-year graduate students APPLICATION: In order to receive funding, students must apply directly to the NY Space Grant using the application linked below. Students will be chosen on a competitive basis for forwarding to the NASA centers' internship/program directors for further selection and placement. NOTE: For Langley, students should apply directly to the LARSS program using their on-line application process (LARSS summer 2008 application available in mid-November). However, in order to be considered for the NY Space Grant funding, you must also complete and submit the NYSG application form below. >>Download the NYSG's NASA internship application form (PDF file) [click here to download Adobe Reader software] DEADLINES AND NOTIFICATION: January 28, 2008 is the deadline for receipt of all applications and supporting materials in the NY Space Grant office. Students chosen for forwarding to NASA centers will be notified in mid-February. |
| Stipend: | $5000 |
| Benefits: | $1000 travel |
| Application Deadline: | 01/28/2008 |
| Job Website: | http://astrosun2.astro.cornell.edu/specialprograms/spacegrant//undergrad.html#centers |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Erica Miles 517 Space Sciences Bldg. Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853-6801 Email: spacegrant@astro.cornell.edu Phone: 607-255-2710 |
