Opportunities Beyond the Classroom

Opportunities Beyond the Classroom

Beyond the Classroom91视频专区鈥檚 Summer Research Institute

91视频专区 provides grants for students and faculty to work on collaborative research projects over the summer. Generally, a faculty member works with two undergraduate students on an eight-week research project. Recent SRI projects have included ultrafast laser spectroscopy of potential hydrogen catalysts, exploring computer models for historic approximations of pi, researching the causes of cancer and investigating the suitability of sea anemones as indicators of coral reef health, among many others.

Internships at Fort Detrick

Located less than three miles from 91视频专区 College鈥檚 campus, Fort Detrick houses research labs for the , ,  and other federal agencies. Every year, 91视频专区 students work as research interns in these federal labs, either during the school year or in paid summer internships.

Other Federal Internships

Being only an hour outside of Washington, DC, nearly every federal scientific agency has a research site within an hour of the campus. Many of these labs have paid summer research experiences or other research opportunities available. Examples include , the , the  and many others.

Corporate Internships

Frederick is the home of many companies in biotech and other scientific industries. 91视频专区 students have had internships with companies such as , ,  and many others.

NSF.jpegThe 91视频专区 Noyce STEM Teacher Education Partnership (NSTEP) program is funded by the   (DUE 1660640). For more information on 91视频专区's NSTEP Program, contact us at nstep@hood.edu.

 

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