|
The application process for the 2009 program is now closed. Thanks to all the students who submitted applications - we had a record number of applications this year. Note the Timeline below for when interviews will happen.
The San Diego Section of the Marine Technology Society is proud to
announce its 11th 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.
Click here for photos from our Intern Appreciation Dinner. Photos by Walt Aviles.
MTS Intern Appreciation Dinner, October 24, 2008
at Tom Ham's Lighthouse. Front row: Kathleen Doan-Ha, Tammy Tran, Kate Lee
Newcomb, Courtney Prodor, Devyn Stewart, and Mike Gorney.
Back row: Irving Torres, George Santellano, Alex Chang, William Zhang,
Thomas Rode, Simon Weber, Mick Hammock, Anthony Tran, Larry Nordell, Jenna
Hughes, and Eric Zhong
2008 Interns:
| Alex Chang |
Torrey Pines HS |
SAIC |
| Parker Clark |
Torrey Pines HS |
Scripps
Funded by: Teledyne RDI |
| Kathleen Doan-Ha |
Preuss School |
Sidus Solutions |
| Mike Gorney |
Valhalla HS |
SeekTech |
| Mick Hammock |
St. Augustine HS |
Hubbs
Funded by: MTS San Diego |
| Jenna Hughes |
Steele Canyon HS |
NOAA
Funded by: Impulse |
| Kate Lee Newcomb |
High Tech HS |
Seabotix |
| Courtney Prodor |
High Tech HS |
Scripps
Funded by: Unified Port of SD |
| Thomas Rode |
La Jolla HS |
InterOcean Systems |
| George Santellano |
Preuss School |
Fugro Pelagos |
| Devyn Stewart |
Canyon Crest HS |
Scripps
Funded by: AUVSI |
| Irving Torres |
Preuss School |
Teledyne RDI |
| Anthony Tran |
Mount Miguel HS |
Hubbs
Funded by: MTS San Diego |
| Tammy Tran |
La Jolla HS |
Merkel |
| Simon Weber |
Scripps Ranch HS |
SonTek |
| Eric Whitaker |
St. Augustine HS |
Scripps
Funded by: Unified Port of SD |
| William Zhang |
La Jolla HS |
Merkel |
| Eric Zhong |
West Hills HS |
SonTek |
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, 2009.
- Must be starting the 11th or 12th grade in the fall
of 2009.
- 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 February 1, 2009.
- Interviews and Student Selection will occur during
March-May 2009.
- All students interviewed will be contacted about the status of their application.
- Final Student Selection will occur in late May/early
June 2009.
- Internships begin in early July 2009.
|
