OYS OPENS APPLICATION PROCESS MEMPHIS YOUTH - 12/1-12/31

                                                                   Apply     (click link to register)

ONLY OPEN TO CITY OF MEMPHIS RESIDENTS

Only residents of the City of Memphis are eligible to apply for MAP or MPLOY.

 

​

MPLOY YOUTH SUMMER EXPERIENCE 

AGE REQUIREMENT

Applicants must be between the ages of 14-22 on December 31st to be eligible for the MPLOY program.

​

   Apply     (click link to register)​

For more information on the Memphis Ambassadors Program and the MPLOY Youth Summer Experience or to apply, visit https://www.cityofmemphisyouth.org/contact

2022 TN Governor's Schools -- Application Accepted Now

2022 Governor's Schools

The State of Tennessee provides twelve summer programs for gifted and talented high school students. These programs provide challenging and intensive learning experiences in these disciplines: Arts, Humanities, International Studies, Engineering, Science, Prospective Teachers, Scientific Exploration of Tennessee Heritage, Information Technology Leadership, Agricultural Science, Computational Physics, Emerging Technologies, and Scientific Models and Data Analysis.  Below are the details on the programs:

Applications for the 2022 Tennessee Governor’s Schools will be available on this page.  Applications must be postmarked no later than Jan. 15, unless otherwise noted.

Governors Schools:

Apply Now !!! (click here to select 2022 applications)

Tennessee Institutes for Pre-Professionals (TIP) - Deadline: February 1

The Tennessee Institutes for Pre-Professionals (TIP), commonly referred to as the Tennessee Pre-Health Science Fellowship Program, offers this opportunity to residents of Tennessee who are members of underrepresented groups and wish to pursue a career in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy or veterinary medicine.

UTHSC actively seeks applications from veterans and from individuals who are historically underrepresented in science and in the health care professions: underrepresented minority students, non-traditional students, students with disabilities, and students who represent the first in their families to pursue higher education.

Age Range: College Freshmen–Seniors

Website:  https://www.uthsc.edu/sace/hcp/summer-programs.php

Deadline(s): February 1st for Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, and Health Professions.

• https://www.uthsc.edu/sace/hcp/index.php

For further information call (901) 448-8772 or toll free (800) 998-8654.

TIP Pre-Law -- TN Residents - Deadline: March 15, 2021

To help achieve diversity in the classroom, during the summer the University of Memphis School of Law operates the Tennessee Institute for Pre-Law (TIP) program. The TIP program is for Tennessee residents (and Border County residents at the University of Memphis School of Law) who are not admitted through the regular admissions process, but who show potential for the study of law and bring diversity to the class. TIP seeks to matriculate students from diverse backgrounds and circumstances who are capable of successfully participating in law school curricular and co-curricular programs.
 

To apply for TIP, you must go through our regular application process through the LSAC and our priority deadline is March, 15, 2022.  Additionally, you must complete the TIP portion of the application to be considered.  More information on TIP can be found here.

How do I apply to TIP? The TIP application is incorporated into the application for admission. To be considered for TIP applicants must answer the optional application questions and submit a supplemental statement explaining why you believe you are qualified for the program and how you will bring diversity to the law school entering class. The application deadline is March 15. There is no separate application fee for TIP.

Please save the date!  Each year the University of Memphis School of Law hosts an exciting program that celebrates the value of diversity in the legal profession, while showcasing our law school and many pipelining opportunities at Memphis Law.  

Our goal for Diversity Day this year is simple—provide information about law school, how to prepare for law school, and  elevate diversity in the legal profession by bringing together the Law School, prospective students, and Memphis legal community. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to see a mock trial demonstration and meet current Memphis Law students and faculty.  We would like to invite you and/or your students to share in this valuable experience!   

University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Health Career Programs -- Begins November 1\

Enrollment process for Health Career Programs at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC).

The programs are:

Tennessee Institutes for Pre-Professionals (TIP) program (Deadline has occurred)
Summer Science Institute (SSI) Program
Summer Research Scholars Program (SRS) 

To learn more about the programs offered by the Health Career Programs, click here. This online form will take some time to complete. You may return to this online form as often as you wish to enter information; however, once the form is submitted, changes can be made only by contacting the HCP office at 901-448-8772.

visit:  www.uthsc.edu/hcp

Online Application Enrollment (click link to retrieve information)

2014 Mayo Clinic Summer Internships -- Deadline: February 1

The Mayo Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program, sponsored by Mayo Graduate School, is a great way to build your skills as a young scientist or test your inclinations toward research.

Each year, 80-90 undergraduate students from around the United States come to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., to work beside both young and established scientists on a broad range of biomedical research questions. A limited number of fellowships are also available at the Mayo Clinic campuses in Jacksonville, Florida and Scottsdale, Arizona.
Attention: To access the secure online application, please click below.

• Online Application

The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program award is $4,000 (minus taxes) for 10 weeks. From this stipend, students are responsible for their own travel, housing and meals. Most students live together in a convenient summer student housing area which costs about $140/week.

Additional Information

2020 STIPDG -- United States Department of Transportation

The Summer 2020  STIPDG application period is now OPEN!

United States Department of Transportation

2020 Summer Transportation
Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG)

Internship Period: June  - August  2020

The Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups (STIPDG) provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and skills that will complement your academic pursuits. This hands-on program is designed to mentor and cultivate tomorrow's leaders, strengthen their understanding of the transportation industry and prepare them for future public service opportunities.

The STIPDG is a paid internship program open to all qualified candidates without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law.

The 2020 STIPDG application period is now OPEN.

To apply for this year's program, please read the program details below and then click here to begin your application.


Find A Program

Application Deadline: Selections may be made as applications are received, but typically do not occur until the application closes on January, 2019.

 

The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program

The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in the study areas funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU Sites meaningfully engage groups of about 10 to 12 students in ongoing research programs or in research projects designed for the REU program. Students receive stipends and, in many cases, assistance with housing and travel. Students supported through NSF must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or its territories. Students who do not meet this requirement may still be considered for participation through other sources of funding available at the REU Sites.

Learn more about the REU program at the NSF website.

How to Apply to Engineering Sites

To apply to an REU Site in engineering, you will need to use the common application system, which will enable you to apply online for one or more REU Sites. You can find Sites that are participating in the common application system on the "General Info" page. To start your application, click here.

Application deadlines vary by Site. Please refer to each Site’s website for important dates and deadlines, or use the search tool on the General Info page. 

FAQs

 

State Student Financial Aid Deadlines - Nationally

State deadlines may be earlier than the federal deadline. Click the link below to view the various deadlines for states across the country:

State Student Financial Aid Deadlines


TIP: State forms do not replace filling out the FAFSA. You must fill out the FAFSA to receive federal student aid.

Note: Date received means received by Federal Student Aid unless otherwise indicated.

Remember to apply early before funds run out.

Pathway to Science Research Opportunities

Summer Research Opportunity

Search Summer Research programs, below, by institution and disciplinary categories, or by geography!

Or, visit the basic programs search or the advanced programs search.

1. Browse all Summer


Please Share:
For Financial Support in Graduate School: Research programs

2.  Browse by Institution, Usergroup, Start Date, and/or Discipline

Fellowships and graduate programs in a wide variety of STEM disciplines: 

http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/grad.aspx 

For tips on applying and associated resources: 

http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/toolbox.aspx 

For opportunities specifically in the Ocean Sciences: 

http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/oceanscience.aspx 

For opportunities specifically in Engineering: 

http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/engineering.aspx 

iSchool Inclusion Institute (I3) -- February 15, 2019

Summer research program for undergraduate students from underrepresented populations
Application deadline: February 17, 2020| Please share with students of all majors

www.ischool-inclusion.org

The iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3) is an undergraduate research and leadership development program that prepares students from underrepresented populations for graduate study and careers in the information sciences. i3 is held each year in June at the University of Pittsburgh and includes two summer institutes and a year-long team research project. Students are immersed in special-topics workshops, professional development seminars, research projects, and network-building opportunities. Students of all majors are encouraged to apply. For more information about the program and the information sciences, click here:

The Introductory Institute (for new i3 Scholars) will be held June 16 - July 13, 2019.

i3 Scholars receive full funding for program expenses, including transportation to and from Pittsburgh, campus housing, and meals, earn a stipend while you complete the program: $1,200 for the Introductory Institute | $600 for the Concluding Institute and will prepare for the GRE with free training sessions

To apply to i3, students must submit an online application with essay questions, two letters of recommendation, and official undergraduate transcripts. All application materials must be submitted by February 17, 2020. Additional information about the program and application process can be found online: www.ischool-inclusion.org.

Before applying, please be sure to review the admissions criteria.

Preparing for College with Using Online Resources

 

 

Preparing for College with Using Online Resources:

As you prepare for college, below are some excellent sites to consider to find out information on colleges and universities.  The sites provides information such as tours, factual information on the colleges, retention and graduation rate, etc..  To tour a college of your choice via videos, and other informtioin,  click here.  The college navigator will also help you find out valuable information click here.

2020 NNCI Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) -- Deadline: Various

NANONETWORK

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES (REU)

NNCI Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program in Nanotechnology

Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) programs are an excellent way for undergraduates to become acquainted with scientific research and graduate student life. REU programs typically consist of an intensive 10 week summer research experience at a university different than your own. Most research centers sponsor REU-like programs as part of their education and outreach efforts.
The NNCI does not offer a network-wide REU program, but many of the NNCI sites conduct their own separate programs and the details for these are listed below. You must apply to each program separately.

The NNCI REU program will have a networked NNCI REU Convocation. The Convocation is an end of program technical conference (2-3 days) held at one of the sites. CNF will host in August 2019. Participants from NNCI REU site programs will travel to Cornell University to present their results in poster and oral formats and network with their peers. This is a wonderful culmination of the research experience. Most NNCI sites listed below will participate in the Convocation. 

How to Apply

Complete the online application form: https://www.nnci.net/research-experience-undergraduates

Applications due: Various.

1100 Words You Need to Know (5th Edition)

An excellent book to purchase for high school  and college students wanting to prepare for Exams such as ACT, SAT, or just wanting to improve their grades or adults who may want to get the most out reading, etc the "1100 Words (5th edition) by Murray Bromberg and Melvin Gordon is a top selection to choose.

The book was originally designed as a 36-week program to conform to school schedules.  The additional 10 weeks were included as an extra credit section.  As tribute to the Anniversary Edition, the book includes bonus weeks and new words to enrich your vocabulary.

Product Description

Aimed at college-bound students who need extra vocabulary help, this 20-minute-a-day program guides users towards a mastery of 920 new words and 200 useful idioms. All new in this edition are 46 words-in-context exercises that reflect the SAT change in emphasis regarding vocabulary questions.

St Jude Children Research Hospital Internships -- Deadline: December 30, 2019

The Volunteer Services department offers two paid internships each semester. Interns gain a well-rounded experience in many areas, including: coordinating and implementing programs and events, writing for newsletters and other print pieces, motivating and supervising volunteers, customer service, general office management, and exposure in a hospital setting.

This internship is well suited for individuals seeking careers in fields such as marketing, public relations, non-profit management, business, public administration, and hospital administration. All internships are located in Memphis, TN.

We are currently seeking internship applicants for Summer (May - August, 2019).
Candidates must be available full time, 40 hours a week and able to work Monday through Friday and some evenings and weekends, as necessary.

To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to volunteers@stjude.org. Please indicate which semester you are applying for in the subject line of the e-mail.

Deadlines to submit cover letter and resume:    Summer:  December 30, 2019

How to apply (click link to retrieve)

Apply Now!

The Emma L. Bowen Foundation -- Apply Now!!!

If you know of anyone that meet the critera for the internship, please share.  See details below:

Apply Now 

The Emma L. Bowen Foundation is currently recruiting high school students (rising juniors, seniors) and rising college freshman for several PAID summer internships at media (television, radio, cable) companies in the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; > Birmingham, AL; Boston, MA; Greenville, SC; Herndon, VA; Knoxville, TN; Lanham, MD; Lawrenceville, GA; New York, NY; Peoria, IL; Philadelphia, PA; Raleigh-Durham, NC; Sacramento, CA; Silver Spring, MD; St. Petersburg, FL; Syracuse, NY and Washington, DC. !

The internships start Summer 2020 and last throughout college. Eligible candidates must have at least a 3.0 GPA, plan to attend a 4-year college, and have an interest in the media. Selected candidates will be paid an hourly salary and earn scholarship dollars to help pay for college expenses.

If you know of any qualified students that would benefit from this opportunity, please have them retireve Apply.  (Click the Application link to apply).

Click Here for Additional Information

The Dell Scholars Program Class of 2020 -- Deadline: December 1st

While many students dream of obtaining a college degree, life sometimes gets in the way, particularly for those dealing with personal responsibilities at home or in their communities. The Dell Scholars college scholarship program, an initiative of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, recognizes students who have overcome significant obstacles to pursue their educations. In turn, these scholars serve as positive role models and change the trajectories for their siblings, friends and communities.

The Dell Scholars Program places greater emphasis on a student’s determination to succeed than just academic record and test scores. Several studies have shown that completing rigorous academic curriculums in high school may help students overcome socioeconomic disadvantages. committee.

Overview

Criteria

How to Apply

College Readiness Programs

Application Starts - October 1, 2019
Deadline:  December 1, 2019

2020 Google Internships - Nationwide -- Deadline: Various

Google invites you to come join us for a unique summer experience, including a 10 – 12 week paid internship and professional development workshops. Take a chance and discover what it’’s like to work at a technology company. Be challenged. Become an expert. Work together and make an impact. Be bold.

This summer experience includes: The job: A 10-12 week summer internship with 1 of 6 business groups.Exposure: A unique glimpse into a business career at a technology company.Professional development: Attend weekly Google business case study workshops, tech talks and skill-building seminars.Fun: Social activities, community building and networking. Build a relationship with your peers.Mentorship: Be matched with a Googler, other than your manager, to guide you through your summer experience.

Google Summer Internships (click link to view)

Princeton Prize in Race Relations -- Deadline: Postmarked, January 31, 2020 11:59 ESTt

The Princeton Prize in Race Relations

There is perhaps no greater challenge facing our country than increasing understanding and cooperation among people of different racial backgrounds. It is a challenge that every new generation encounters. We therefore believe that young people have a particularly important role to play, and hope, through the Princeton Prize, to recognize and encourage young people who have made or are making efforts to improve racial harmony.

Overview -  A description of the program, important dates and whom to contact for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nominate

Apply Now!  October 1, 2019 - January 31, 2019

Mail-In Option

Applicants and supporters also have the option to mail in their forms.

• Download, print and mail your application:
  Princeton Prize Application [PDF]

Applications postmarked by January 31 11:59 EST will be eligible for prizes—including cash awards up to $1,000 for particularly noteworthy work.

Burger King/McLamore Foundation Scholarship Program -- Deadline: December 15th

The BURGER KING® Scholars Program has awarded more than $15.4 million to high school seniors and employees across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico since the program’s inception in 2000. This year alone we awarded more than $1.4 million in scholarships to 1,258 students, and introduced and awarded four new major scholarships, including one King $25,000 award and three James W. McLamore WHOPPER™ Scholarship $50,000 awards.


The James W. McLamore WHOPPER™ Scholarship awards were made possible thanks to the generosity of the McLamore Family Foundation.


To learn more about the BURGER KING® Scholars Program or your eligibility, click one of the links below. 

Apply to become a BURGER KING® Scholar:

Apply Online Now (click link to apply)

FAQ on Who is eligible to apply? (click link to retreive)

Scholarships range from $1,000 to $50,000 and the application window is open from October 15 to December 15 each year. Click here for more. 

2020 STUDENT EXCHANGE APPLICATIONS Submission -- Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2019

2020 STUDENT EXCHANGE APPLICATIONS

 Submission

Application deadline is December 2, 2019!

Memphis-area junior and senior high school students will have the opportunity of a lifetime as Memphis in May International Festival opens the application period for its annual Student Exchange Program. In 2020, selected students will travel to the honored country of Ghana as ambassadors for Memphis in May. During the ten- to twelve-day visit in March, students will travel to specially chosen areas of the country to experience firsthand the rich culture of this leader on the African continent, including the friendly people, exotic wildlife, UNESCO historic sites and more.

In the spring of 2020, a group of high school juniors and seniors will immerse themselves in Ghana culture, and your students have the chance to be a part of it! The student ambassadors will travel with chaperones and stay with host families while they attend an area high school. Prior to departure, students will attend orientation sessions that will allow them to gain further insight into Ghana’s society and their responsibilities as Memphis in May ambassadors.

To apply for the 2020 Student Exchange Program please click here or download an application here.

Click here to complete the chaperone application or download the application.

The deadline for applications is Monday, December 2, 2019

Additional Information