In addition to tutoring, STEM Tutoring & Study Center is a valuable resource for internships STEM-related happening locally and in the Bay area.

Research-Based Internships:

• Choose Development! Summer Undergraduate Research Program:  10-week summer program that aims to diversify the field of developmental biology by providing research training for undergraduates interested in pursuing a doctoral degree in developmental biology and related fields of biomedical research. Applicants must be from underrepresented populations, including first-generation college students and individuals with disabilities, and must be United States or Canadian nationals or permanent residents residing within the United States or Canada. Application deadline Feb. 1 2022
• UCSC ACCESS: The ACCESS Mini Research Camp is a two-day hands-on program that is designed to introduce community college students to scientific research at UCSC and kindle their interest in participating in a summer research internship. Selected students will learn about research techniques used in chemistry and biology Apply here by December 1, 2021 5pm.
• Abbott: ENGR, IT, BIO
• Community College Internships (CCI): The CCI program is sponsored and managed by the DOE Office of Science’s Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with the DOE laboratories.
• UCSD Dept of Structural Engineering
• Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU)
• Intel: IT, EE
• NASA Ames
• National Science Foundation: List of Nationwide REU sites
• National Institutes of Health: Biomedical
• Ocean Exploration Trust
• Pathways to Science
• Qualcomm
• CSUMB REU: Ocean Engineering, Robotics, Marine Bio, Oceanography, Marine Geology, Ecology
• US Dept of Energy
• National Science Foundation
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI): STEM majors can impact policy
• Syracuse University  Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation LSAMP
• International Student Internship Opportunities
• UCSC ACCESS Summer Research Internship: Biomedical
• Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute Summer Research Program
• Standford Summer Research Experience for Community College Students
• US Dept of Education: Overview of various STEM internship opportunities for Community College Students
• Ocean Pacific Council Summer Internship- gain hands-on-experience with a small State agency focused on protecting and enhancing the state’s coastal and ocean ecosystems and ensuring easy, affordable access to and along the coast for all Californians
• NOAA Planet Stewards Program- Planet Stewards and provides students with an introductory research experience centered around coastal habitat conservation. The program is a part of the NOAA center at CSUMB.

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Monterey Bay Aquarium
• Naval Post Graduate School
• Digital Nest - offers high tech training for people under 24. Join for free by attending an orientation session and get access to tech workshops, sometimes led by Silicon Valley professionals.  Email sdeen@mpc or info@digitalnest.org for more information.

Industry-Based Interships

• Monterey Regional Waste Management District - will sometimes hire engineering interns for $12/hr
• NPS (Naval Postgraduate School) - apply for NREIP or SEAP during the Fall, become a student volunteer, or check out other opportunities
• Pratt Industries
• Blue River
• Driscoll's - the berry company usually accepts summer interns in the spring