Summer High-School Internships in Research Experiences (SHIRE)
The Summer High-School Internships in Research Experiences (SHIRE) is a paid summer research internship offered by Vanderbilt University's Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach (CSEO) in partnership with The Ayin Project and Nashville POWER Youth. Open to rising juniors and seniors in the Interdisciplinary Science and Research (ISR) Program at select Nashville high schools, interns conduct hands-on laboratory research in areas like pharmacology and sustainable engineering alongside Vanderbilt scientists.
Program details
- Deadline
- Deadline unconfirmed
- Dates
- Jun 1, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026
- Grade level
- Grades 10–11
- Age range
- Ages 14–18
- Program type
- Research experience
- Duration
- 7 weeks (28 hours/week)
- Attendance
- Commuter
Eligibility
Must be enrolled in the Interdisciplinary Science and Research (ISR) Program at John Overton High School, Stratford STEM High School, or Hillsboro High School in Nashville, TN.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- $12/hour (ages 14–16) or $15/hour (ages 16–18) for 28 hours per week
- Contact program
- shire@vanderbilt.edu
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