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Federal Pathways Internships
Paid government internships for current students in almost every major.
NationwideRolling postings - Project
NSF Research Experiences (REU)
Paid summer research with faculty across science, social science and engineering.
On-campusMost apply in winter - Event
Student hackathons (MLH)
Weekend build events. Leave with a real project for your résumé.
Virtual & in personEvery weekend - Scholarship
Scholarship search (CareerOneStop)
U.S. Department of Labor's free database of 9,000+ scholarships.
OnlineDeadlines vary - Project
Google Summer of Code
Paid, remote open-source coding projects with a mentor.
RemoteApplications in spring - Scholarship
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Funds grad school in science, engineering and social science. Seniors can apply.
OnlineApplications each fall - Internship
NIH Summer Internship Program
Paid biomedical research internships at the National Institutes of Health.
On-siteApplications in winter - Club
HOSA – Future Health Professionals
National student group for future health workers, with competitions and conferences.
Chapters nationwideOngoing - Club
Collegiate DECA
Business case competitions and networking with employers.
Chapters nationwideOngoing - Scholarship
Federal TEACH Grant
Up to about $4,000 a year for students who will teach in high-need schools.
OnlineApply with FAFSA - Scholarship
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Teachers, nurses and government workers can have federal loans forgiven after 10 years.
OnlinePlan before you borrow - Scholarship
Arts scholarships (Scholarship America)
Search verified scholarships, including ones for arts and creative majors.
OnlineDeadlines vary - Project
Build a portfolio on Behance
Free portfolio site recruiters for design and creative jobs actually browse.
OnlineAnytime - Project
Kaggle data competitions
Free data projects with real datasets — a strong résumé line for data roles.
OnlineAlways open
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