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On-site summer internship for students interested in STEM careers, working alongside aerospace scientists and engineers with on-the-job training, mentoring, professional development, and facility tours.

Hands-on NASA internship opportunities for eligible students working with mentors on projects connected to NASA science and missions.

Summer biomedical research experience in NIH laboratories, where eligible students work with researchers and participate in professional-development activities.

Places academically talented high-school students with STEM interests as apprentices in Department of Defense laboratories for eight weeks during the summer, working with research mentors on science and engineering projects.

No-cost after-school program where high-school students meet industry professionals and explore careers in architecture, engineering, and construction, with scholarships available.

Career-exploration program for teens and young adults, pairing group activities with one-on-one mentorship from local professionals in fields like health care, law and government, engineering, business, and the arts.

In-person summer research program for high-school students on the Boston University campus with an Internship track and a Practicum track.

Free, full-time, in-person summer research experience in the sciences or engineering for local New Jersey high-school students, working in ongoing Princeton research programs under faculty supervision.

Free year-long program offering research projects in mathematics and bioinformatics plus guided reading for high-school students, with local students meeting mentors in person and others by teleconference.

Dozens of active NASA projects where volunteers help classify satellite images, observe celestial objects, photograph atmospheric phenomena, or submit field observations; volunteers have co-authored more than 650 publications.

World's largest platform for people-powered research, where anyone can help scientists classify images, transcribe records, and analyze data across biology, climate, history, physics, space, and social science.

Saturday-morning science and mathematics courses taught by Columbia researchers for high-school students in grades 10-12, September through May.

Pre-college program for students in New Brunswick, Perth Amboy and Plainfield public schools. Includes a Saturday Academy from September through May with workshops, lab activities and test prep, plus a six-week summer institute on the Rutgers-New Brunswick campuses.

Annual global science video competition for high-school students with a $250,000 post-secondary scholarship, a $50,000 prize for the winner's teacher, and a $100,000 Breakthrough Science Lab.

One of the largest and most prestigious high-school math competitions in the world, with about 1,000 students testing problem-solving at two tournaments each year.

The largest math competition for girls in the world, held at MIT with about 250 participants and $100,000 in prizes, including $50,000 for first place.

Free online training resources and four online programming contests each year across bronze, silver, gold, and platinum divisions, plus a proctored US Open and a path to the U.S. team for the International Olympiad in Informatics.

Global high-school competition where teams build solutions to problems they care about and pitch business and social-innovation ideas for more than $100,000 in cash and prizes.

Unpaid, intensive on-site internship where high-school juniors and seniors explore STEM careers with staff mentors before choosing a college major; acceptance rate is under 10%.

Eight-week paid summer internship pairing high-school students with fisheries professionals in federal and state agencies, universities, and private companies to stimulate interest in fisheries science and support diversity in the field.

Seven-week, unpaid educational internship where high-school students work on research projects with NIST scientists in labs on the Boulder, CO, or Gaithersburg, MD, campus.

Paid summer internship where high-school students work with museum departments on science and non-science projects while building research, communication, and workplace skills.

Year-long mentored science research for New York City high-school students, with a four-week August summer institute (including Black Rock Forest fieldwork), twice-weekly after-school mentor meetings, and monthly workshops.

Intensive seven-week summer research program for twelve highly qualified rising seniors and recent high-school graduates, working with Texas Tech faculty.