Spend your summer working with tribal organizations to address tribal environmental issues. The internships have a research, technical, educational, or policy focus. The program is offering at least 8 positions in air quality. You can apply for up to 8 positions with one application. The internship program provides each student intern with a $5,120 stipend. They also have travel and housing stipends for those that relocate for the internship. Host sites are selected from tribal environmental organizations, government offices, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), and others.
Eligible students must meet the following:
- US Citizen
- Identify as Native American/Alaska Native
- Full-time undergraduate or graduate college student during Spring 2022 (12 hours undergrad, 9 hours grad) at any tribal college, college, or university
- Have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA
- Majoring in an environmental or related field like science, engineering, planning, policy, law, management, political science, anthropology, or health
- Interested in pursuing an environmental career after graduating
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interest in working with Native American tribes
- If you need an exception for any of the above requirements, contact EEOP-INTERN@nau.edu
http://www7.nau.edu/itep/main/eeop/internships/ssi_internship
DEADLINE: February 8, 2023