Scholarships

Internship and Scholarship Ideas
Engineering Program
Allan Hancock College

Updated: 2/08/12

INTERNSHIPS

INTERNSHIPS in acadamia are excellent opportunities to learn cutting-edge technology, make professional contacts, and see if you want to pursue research in the future.
Also, consider internship opportunities in industry.

Do an internet search. There are many funding opportunities for STEM students.

General Summer Opportunities Sponsored by:
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF)
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) - NSF web site of all REU Programs

UCSB INSET: Internships in Nanosystems Science, Engr. and Technology
8-week Summer Research at UCSB (NSF-REU program)
Deadline: Feb. 29, 2012
PDF: INSET ----| PDF: CNS (social science component)

NASA
Summer internships in NASA
Deadline Extended to 3/16/12); http://intern.nasa.gov

University of Arkansas: REU: Wireless Sensor Networks
10 weeks; no set deadline, but apply ASAP.
.pdf of U.Ark flyer

UC Berkeley: Transfer to Excellence (TTE) Summer Research Program:
8-week summer internship
Energy Efficient Electronic Sciences - Nanotechnology and Nanoscience - Synthetic Biology

Deadline Extended to March 1, 2012 (web site still says Feb 15). .pdf of flyer

Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville
  Sensing and Signaling Research Experience for Undergrads
   (Biologists, Geneticists, Biochemists, Biophysicists)
   see .pdf advertisement here.

Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln
BioEnergy - Biomedical Engineering - Applied Math - Nanomaterials - Laser Physics - More!

Scholarships
Allan Hancock College Foundation AHC Foundation gives over $200,000 per year to students. Applications due in mid-November.
American Society of Engineering Education While this particular link might be for K-12 students, perhaps there is something here.

Need a letter of recommendation from engineering faculty? Click here for more info.

Good luck,

Dominic J. Dal Bello - Associate Professor of Engineering, AHC
ddalbello@hancockcollege.edu - 805-922-6966 x3498 - Current Schedule