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Next Generation STEM Internship (NGSI)

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The Next Generation STEM Internship (NGSI) is a summer program that provides high school juniors, seniors, and recent graduates from specific Tennessee counties with hands-on research experience at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Interns work alongside ORNL scientists and engineers on STEM projects while developing their professional skills.

Program details

Deadline
Feb 26, 2027
Dates
Jun 7, 2027 – Jul 23, 2027
Grade level
Grades 11–12
Program type
Internship
Duration
7-11 weeks
Attendance
Not specified

Eligibility

Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. Must attend an accredited high school or home school in Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, or Sevier County, TN. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Must be at least 16 years old by start date. Must be a rising junior or senior (for 2027-2028 year) OR a recent graduate (class of 2026 or 2027) not yet in college.

Costs and support

Cost
Free
Financial aid
Program is free
Stipend
$500 per week
Contact program
highschool@ornl.gov
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