The San Diego Section of the Marine Technology Society is proud to announce its 15th annual summer internship program. The MTS Program will provide a six-week summer experience for motivated high school students, hosted by one of MTS's corporate sponsors. Click here to see what previous interns have said about their experiences with the program.

2011 San Diego Section Interns
Students who participated in the 2012 MTS San Diego Summer Internship Program.
Left to Right:
Jason Chu, Connor Heise, Colin Murphy, Maude Hoffmann, Weston Braun, Gabriel Lopez, Sydney Limond, Sara Walden, Larry Nordell (program chair), Alicia Cabrera-Mino, Cassidy Walker, Chris Rose, William Quan, Tristan Murphy, Caleb Logan.

2012 Interns:

Weston Braun San Dieguito SeaBotix
Alicia Cabrera-Mino Bishops Fugro Pelagos
Jason Chu Westview SeekTech
Connor Heise Coronado SeekTech
Maude Hoffmann Coronado SeekTech
Sydney Limond Granite Hills SeekTech
Caleb Logan Mt. Carmel SAIC
Gabriel Lopez St. Augustine SeekTech
Colin Murphy Canyon Crest SeekTech
Tristan Murphy Canyon Crest Sidus
William Quan Preuss SonTek
Chris Rose Canyon Crest Teledyne RD Instruments
Sara Walden Henry Teledyne Impulse
Cassidy Walker Del Norte Scripps
Alice Wu Canyon Crest NOAA

Students will be provided with a hands-on science/technology experience, building important scientific, technical and employment skills under the direction of a workplace mentor. Students will also receive a $1920 stipend upon successful completion of the program.

Applicants:

  • Must be at least 16 years old on July 1, 2013.
  • Must be starting the 11th or 12th grade in the fall of 2013.
  • Must have a 3.5 GPA or better.
  • Must submit a complete application. The application form may be photocopied in b&w.

Timeline:

  • Applications are due January 15, 2013.
  • Interviews and Student Selection will occur during Feb-May 2013.
  • All students interviewed will be contacted about the status of their application.
  • Final Student Selection will occur in late May/early June 2013.
  • Internships begin in early July 2013.

An Application Form is available here. The completed Application Form must be received by January 15, 2013.

MAIL TO:
Marine Technology Society
P.O. Box 371348
San Diego CA 92137-1348

MTS Internship Video
MTS Internship
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