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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Space Grant Research Internship

Program Details:

• Ten-week summer internship that provides mentored research experiences to undergraduate and graduate students
• Last summer, MSFC hosted 18 interns, providing them hands-on experiences in various project offices, labs, and test facilities – from Engineering to Safety to Shuttle Propulsion, to Science and Mission Systems
• Program dates: June 2, 2008 through August 8, 2008.

Applicant Requirements:

• Full-time Graduate or Undergraduate student
• Students must be U.S. citizens
• There is no minimum GPA; however, students must be nominated by the Nebraska Space Grant and receive funding support from Nebraska Space Grant.

Application Deadline and Details:

• Summer 2008 Deadline: February 22, 2008
• To apply, students must submit:
• Application Form (see link),
• Cover letter (should address the student’s skills and why the student chose to apply for this internship opportunity),
• Resume,
• Current transcripts (may be unofficial), and
• Letter of recommendation
• Submit application materials to:

  Michaela Schaaf
  NASA Nebraska Space Grant
  University of Nebraska at Omaha
  AH 526; 6001 Dodge Street
  Omaha, NE 68182-0589

• Selections and notifications are expected no later than April 1.

Selection Process:

• Applications will be reviewed by the NASA Nebraska Space Grant and will forward the most qualified applicants to Marshall Space Flight Center. Marshall Space Flight Center personnel will make the final selections.

Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) Program

Program Details:

• Fifteen-week fall & spring internships that provide hands-on paid research experiences for qualified undergraduate (rising juniors and above) and graduate students on-site at NASA Langley Research Center.  

Applicant Requirements:

• US Citizenship
• Full-time college student, rising junior and above by the start of the program
• Pursuing a discipline of interest to NASA
• 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Application Deadline and Details:

• 2008 Fall Session – March 7
• 2009 Spring Session – October 24
• The electronic application may be completed at http://research.nianet.org/larss

NASA Nebraska Space Grant Scholarship

• The 2007-2008 competiton is complete
• Currently we are not accepting applications

Thank you for your interest in the NASA Nebraska Space Grant Scholarship program. Please check back in fall 2008 for the next competition. The link to the application will be available from this site.

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