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Visit Mrs. Derrig or Ms. Johnson in the Career Center to get more information on the application process. Please have your resume available. You can also contact them by email: Mrs. Derrig or Ms. Johnson or call (425) 204-3856.
 

Do you want to work on cutting-edge technology that will make a real difference in people's lives all over the world? Do you want an inside look into high-tech professions that will inspire you as you make plans for college? Get a head start on building a good resume and GET PAID! This paid 10-week summer program offers an exciting opportunity to work side-by-side with software engineering teams on real Microsoft technical projects. Get valuable experience, contribute to meaningful work, and receive support from a mentor (eligible only for students in Western Washington). 

Read Microsoft High School Intern Program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

Are you a high school sophomore or junior interested in becoming a Professional Pilot, Air Traffic Controller, Airport or Airline Manager, or Unmanned Aerial Systems Specialist? If so, then you and your parent are invited to Aeronautical Science Pathway (ASP) Info Night! Join us for a presentation and Q&A about how you can join the 2019-2020 ASP class to jumpstart your career in aviation. Aeronautical Science Pathway is for high school juniors and seniors.  Next information night is February 4, 2020, click below to RSVP.

Read more about the Aeronautical Science Pathway Information Night. 

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Visit Mrs. Derrig or Ms. Johnson in the Career Center to get more information on the application process. Please have your resume available. You can also contact them by email: Mrs. Derrig or Ms. Johnson or call (425) 204-3856.

Since 1891, young people from across the state have come to Olympia to serve as pages for the Washington State House of Representatives. Paging presents students with a unique educational opportunity to participate in the legislative process. Selection as a page is a great honor. Page duties range from ceremonial tasks such as presenting the flags to operational chores like distributing amendments during legislative sessions. Each job is vital to the efficient operation of the Legislature. As the week-long experience, it is hoped that pages will share their experiences and observations with others in an effort to contribute to understanding of the legislative process. Applicants must be at least 14 years of age and have not reached their 17th birthday.

Read more about the Washington State House of Representatives Page Program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

Lead Science Educators in Training (LSET) are intern volunteers in Camps for Curious Minds which have operated for over 30 years. This opportunity provides high school volunteers ages 16 and up with rich science and nature based learning opportunities. LSET volunteers gain leadership experience, career exploration opportunities, service learning verification and more. There are new camp locations in South Seattle (Rainier Prep) this year too!

Read more about the LSET program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and to apply online. 

DO-IT Scholars prepares Washington State high school students with disabilities for success in college and careers. Scholars attend Summer Study sessions, held during two consecutive summers at the University of Washington campus. This allows students to experience college life and work on self advocacy skills. Throughout the school year, Scholars connect with program staff, DO-IT Mentors, and each other using email and e-lists. They also meet in-person at DO-IT events, complete individual and group projects, and receive valuable information and support for the transition to college.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply visit DO-IT Scholars. 
 

Are you a junior or senior looking to be part of our next generation of community leaders? Are you interested in attending the Student Leaders Summit held in Washington, D.C. ? Bank of America offers an 8 week paid internship to learn about the importance of nonprofit organizations and how they work together with the civic and government sectors. 

For more information, eligibility requirements, and to apply read Bank of America's Corporate Philanthropy or call 1-(800)-218-9946. 

Inspiring Girls Expeditions interweaves science, art, and backcountry travel to inspire future leadership, curiosity, confidence and success. Each year we select expedition teams of 8-9 teenage girls and 3 instructors to spend 12 days exploring and learning about a remote wilderness environment. Through scientific field studies with our team of professional scientists, artists, and wilderness guides, you will build critical thinking skills, gain self-confidence, and make lasting friendships. Unique experience, tuition free.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply read Are you interested in joining an expedition or find out about their alternative opportunities. 

Are you a high school student between the ages of 15-19 and interested in careers in public service or learning more about non-profits? Then TIPS, Teens in Public Service may be right for you. 

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply read , "TIPS Intern FAQ's." 

The Summer 2020 Core Plus Aerospace Internship is a 5 week paid internship for students enrolled in aerospace manufacturing programs and takes place at Boeing's Everett or Renton facilities. Students will build a foundation to enter into manufacturing careers such as engineering, avionics, applied science, and more. 

Apply online until February 29, 2020. 
Contact Boeing’s Workforce Development team or explore key details to get started. 

 

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Summer Internship: Current juniors and seniors are welcome to apply for an 8 week, paid summer research internship at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The Hutchinson Center has an international reputation for its pioneering research in biological sciences, bone marrow and stem cell transplantation, cancer prevention, epidemiology, and biostatistics. Selected interns will spend 1 full week in training. This includes hands-on training in laboratory safety techniques and skills in our Training Labs, designated safe labs for minors. Interns will then be paired and matched to a host mentor who will supervise them over the remaining 7 weeks on specific projects or activities in the host lab. The internship culminates with a reflection presentation during the final week.

Read more about the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Summer Internship to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.
 

Students Exploring Pharmacy (STEP) is a customized program designed to inspire Seattle-area high school students as they explore pharmacy as a career option. Students engage in hands-on activities that provide an introduction to pharmacy practice and perspective on the numerous ways a pharmacist contributes to improving people’s health—in ways that go far beyond dispensing medications. STEP students learn from the best. World-renowned UW School of Pharmacy faculty experts lead these classes. The UW School of Pharmacy is ranked in the top 10 nationally and internationally and has pioneered leading-edge pharmacy practices.

Read more about the UW STEP Program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

In this fun, challenging, and hands-on workshop you'll learn technical and storytelling skills, build your confidence, and work with others while creating radio stories and podcasts for KUOW about the topics you care about. This is a PAID opportunity open to 15-18 year olds! This workshop is the entry point to RadioActive's advanced producer program, a year-round opportunity to collaborate on youth-led radio productions.

Read more about KUOW RadioActive Intro to Journalism to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

Current high school sophomores and juniors who are interested in learning about the nursing field and how to get into nursing school are invited to apply to the UW School of Nursing Nurse Camp.This is a free week-long day camp (summer dates to be determined) geared towards increasing access and opportunities in nursing to minority and low-income high school sophomores and juniors who are at least 16 years of age by the first day of camp. Students from all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Read more about the UW Nursing Camp to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

Seattle Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides internship opportunities for young people (16-24) in our community who are from low-income households (see guidelines) and communities that experience racial, social, and economic disparities. SYEP promotes work readiness and helps young people explore career opportunities during their summer internships. Students must be a Seattle resident with a demonstrated ability to be responsible, determined and committed and must complete designated job readiness trainings and orientations.

Read about the SYEP program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

This program is a FREE, seven week program for 10-11th grade girls (rising juniors and seniors) to learn about computer science, gain exposure to tech jobs and join a supportive sisterhood of thousands of girls across the US. Each week, girls are introduced to computer science principles through real world projects in art and storytelling, robotics, game development, web development and more. Participate in workshops, connect with female engineers and guest speakers, go on field trips and much more!

To be notified of upcoming dates and locations fill out the Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program Interest Form or you can read more about Summer Immersion Program , or visit the FAQs page. Please send an email with any questions you may have.

Every year we offer local high school students from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Camp at Seattle Children’s. During this three-day camp, students will gain insights into the world of pediatric nursing by participating in clinical observation sessions. In these sessions, students will shadow nurses in a clinical environment and observe as they provide patient care and interact with patients and families (students will not provide patient care). Students will also work through interactive hands-on skills labs to learn and practice various nursing skills on models. In addition student will have the opportunity to engage with an educational panel to ask questions and discuss nursing as a viable career path.

Read about the 2019 Summer Nurse Camp to get an idea of eligibility requirements and how to apply. 

Camp Long is hiring now for their pre-employment program called Leaders in Equity, Environment, and Facilitation (LEEF) Program for 17-21 year old students which pays $15/hour, commitment from March to August. Gain skills in facilitation and certification environmental education leadership and community building. Workshops race, social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Personal goal-making and planning technical skills in outdoor learning, public speaking, group facilitation, and environmental education. Networking with Seattle peers and professionals employment pathway skills.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply 

Google is invested in increasing the enrollment and retention of Computer Science students, particularly those who are historically underrepresented in the field. The study of Computer Science can be challenging and fun, and Google wants to inspire these students – the innovators of the future – to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply read about CSSI. 

KEXP’s internship program seeks to provide interns from historically under-invited communities with hands-on experience in the nonprofit arts sector. our program is designed to develop and equip emerging leaders interested in furthering their careers in a broad array of fields including music programming, production, development, business support and software development.our interns learn skills in business communication, project management, problem-solving, audio technology, database management and more. 

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply visit KEXP internships.

The Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) is an internationally renowned non-profit research institute dedicated to the study and application of systems biology. Three options for summer internships include: (1) ISB's standard 8-week (~320 hours) internship in research labs working as an assistant starting July 1st. You must be a current junior to apply for this option. (2) Project Feed 1010 Ambassador Program. You can be a current 10th or 11th grader when applying to be an ambassador. (3) “STEAM Towards the Future” and be among our first cohort of Systems Medicine Ambassadors. Apply as a 10th or 11th grade student for a 90-hour interactive experience that weaves art into systems medicine.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply 
 

The Museum Apprentice Program provides high school students with an absolutely free, unique and exciting volunteer opportunity. MAP is a year-round volunteer program specifically designed for high school students. During this program, students work on projects related to the museum field, museum education, oral histories, living history, documentary making, and public service. Students take part in an eight hour training course. Please check your schedule before you apply to make sure you can meet this requirement as well as attend the regular MAP meetings. Students learn about exhibit design, practice presentation and teaching techniques, and delve into aviation and space related topics.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply read about the Museum Apprenticeship Program.

Western Aerospace Scholars is a two part program for high school juniors that consists of (1) online distance learning course designed in partnership with NASA and the University of Washington and (2) a multi-day residency experience where scholars work with STEM professionals and NASA scientists to plan a realistic space mission. 

Read more about the Western Aerospace Scholars program to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply.

Seattle Foundation will be accepting applications for the 2020-2021 school year starting Fall 2020. Youth Grantmaking Board (YGB) which helps young people learn how philanthropy can create positive change in their community by giving them the opportunity to take the lead on all phases of grantmaking.  Sophomores, juniors and seniors who are driven to create positive change and can help inspire more youth to join this movement are encouraged to apply.

Read more to learn about the Seattle Foundation's Youth Grantmaking Board.

Community Health Professionals Academy (CHPA) is a multi-session at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. This program is aimed toward high school, junior high and middle school students from minority or underrepresented communities interested in dentistry, medicine, public health and other healthcare related careers. CHPA program provides insight into these fields through hands-on activities, public speaking skills, and receiving mentorship from current health professional students and provides. There are eight Saturday sessions between January to May at UW, and applications are accepted in the fall. 

Read more about the Community Health Professionals Academy 2020. 

 
Young people will be immersed in the Pacific Science Center community through hands-on training to present educational programs for public guests, behind the scenes projects, workshops and social events. The immediate activities are fun, but the long term benefits are great too: program members will develop their confidence, job skills, learn about careers education in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and education fields. Once members have completed approximately 100 hours of service learning, including training as volunteers, they will be assessed on skills and performance. If expectations are met, members can be hired into a paid position. 9th and 10th graders are encouraged to apply and open to all high school aged youth.

Read more about the Pacific Science Center Discovery Corps

Each year the Seafair Foundation invites local area high school sophomores and juniors to apply for one of ten Seafair Ambassador positions. Selected students represent Seafair in a unique yearlong calendar of community participation. From essays submitted, the group is narrowed down for personal interviews from which ten students are chosen.

Read about the 2019 Seafair Ambassador Internship.

YEOC is a nine-month college pipeline program hosted by the University of Washington Foster School of Business. The program currently serves 190 high school sophomores, juniors and seniors from 75 schools in the state Washington. Students attend sessions on the UW campus one Saturday every month for college preparation, business lectures, professional development, and powerful mentorship. YEOC is a FREE nine-month program. The only cost to students is transportation to UW Seattle.

Read more to find about Young Executives of Color, program eligibility requirements,  how to apply, or to fill out an interest form to be notified of upcoming dates and deadlines. 

The Alaska Airlines Internship program is designed to give high school students the opportunity to develop the skills, experiences, networks that are critical to any professional career while gaining a good understanding of what it's like to work for an airline. There are a variety of roles available including Flight Training, Marketing, Financial Planning, Technology and other focuses. We are looking for interns who are team players, responsible, driven and have computer skills.

Check Alaska Airlines Internship page to see when opportunities come available. 

Puget Sound Educational Service District (PSESD) is an educational organization that works to eliminate the opportunity gap by leading with racial equity. PSESD believes listening to young people is a critical part of their racial equity work in education.

Visit PSESD to learn more information, eligibility requirements, and how to apply for their internship opportunities.

Port of Seattle offers high school internships across all departments that follow these career focus areas:

• Buiness Management, Planning, and Administration
• Business Technology and Solution Design
• Communications and Outreach
• Customer Service
• Engineering and Construction Management

Visit the Port of Seattle internship page to learn about available opportunities or contact them directly via email.