09/07/2018
28 Scholarships/ Internships for College Students:
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Internships
Awarded By: Greening Youth Foundation and the U.S. National Park Service
Awarded To: Students at HBCUs Desiring to Preserve the Contributions of African Americans
Deadline: Varied, Check Site
More Info: http://hbcui.gyfoundation.org/apply/
NOAA Educational Partnership Program (EPP) with Minority Serving Institutions: Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Awarded By: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Awarded To: Junior and Senior College Students Studying at Minority Serving Institutions
Deadline: Opens in September, Check Site
More Info: http://www.noaa.gov/office-education/epp-msi/undergraduate-scholarship
Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
Awarded By: Udall Foundation
Awarded To: College Sophomores & Juniors for Leadership, Public Service, & Commitment to Issues
Related to Native American Nations or to the Environment
Deadline: September – March, Check Site
More Info: https://www.udall.gov/ourprograms/scholarship/scholarship.aspx
Udall Native American Congressional Internship
Awarded By: Udall Foundation & the Native Nations Institute, University of Arizona
Awarded To: American Indian and Alaska Native Undergraduate and Graduate Students Interested in
Federal Legislative Process & Government-to-Government Relationships between Tribes
and the Federal Government
Deadline: September – January, Check Site
More Info: https://udall.gov/OurPrograms/Internship/Internship.aspx
Echoing Green Fellowship Program
Awarded By: Echoing Green
Awarded To: Diverse Individuals in Baltimore, Atlanta, Oakland, Detroit, Louisville, Milwaukee, Kansas
City & Miami that are Driving Positive Social Change Through Startups that Address
Broad Range of Issues, including Environmental Sustainability
Deadline: September – October, Check Site
More Info: https://www.echoinggreen.org/fellowship
National Park Service Academy
Awarded By: National Park Service, Grand Teton National Park Foundation, and
the Student Conservation Association
Awarded To: Undergraduate and Graduate Students Interested in Career Opportunities
with the U.S. National Park Service
Deadline: Opens in Fall with Application Review in January Until Positions are Filled, Check Site
More Info: https://www.thesca.org/npsa
Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship
Awarded By: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Awarded To: Undergraduate Students Interested in NOAA-Related Science, Research, Technology,
Policy, Management and Education Activities
Deadline: Opens in September, Check Site
More Info: http://www.noaa.gov/office-education/hollings-scholarship
National Zoology Park (NZP) Bird House Keeper Aide Internship
Awarded By: The Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute
Awarded To: Biological Sciences Students with Minimum 2 Years of College Interested in Daily Animal
Management and Keeper Aide Activities, Including Visitor Education
Deadline: October 31 for Spring Semester; March 31 for Summer; and June 30 for Fall
More Info: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/careers/internships/bird-house-keeper-aide-internship
Smithsonian Office of Advancement Internship
Awarded By: The Smithsonian Institution
Awarded To: Undergraduate Student Studying Nonprofit Management, Communications or
Marketing Interested in Gaining Experience Related to Raising Funds
Deadline: November 1 for Winter/Spring; July 1 for Fall; Check Site
More Info: https://giving.si.edu/careers/internships
The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program
Awarded By: The Smithsonian Institution
Awarded To: Graduate, Predoctoral, & Postdoctoral Students to conduct research
at Smithsonian units and research centers
Deadline: November 1, 2019
More Info: https://www.smithsonianofi.com/fellowship-opportunities/
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Internship Program in Environmental Studies
Awarded By: The Smithsonian Institution
Awarded To: Undergraduate and Beginning Graduate Students Interested in the
Fields of Environmental Research and Public Engagement
Deadline: Nov. 15 for Winter/Spring Projects; Feb. 15 for Summer; & Jun 1 for Fall Projects
More Info: https://www.smithsonianofi.com/blog/2012/12/26/smithsonian-internships/
World Wildlife Federation Internships
Awarded By: World Wildlife Federation
Awarded To: Qualified Applicants
Deadline: Varied, Check Site
More Info: https://www.worldwildlife.org/about/careers (click on Search Internships)
EDF Climate Corps
Awarded By: Environmental Defense Fund
Awarded To: Current or Recent Graduate Students Seeking to Advance Climate Solutions
Deadline: September - January, Check Site
More Info: http://edfclimatecorps.org/
Darling Marine Center Summer Internships
Awarded By: Darling Marine Center, University of Maine
Awarded To: Undergraduate Students Interested in Marine Biology, Ecology and Oceanography
as well as Fisheries Science and Aquaculture
Deadline: Rolling, Check Site
More Info: https://dmc.umaine.edu/summer-internships/
The Explorers Club Student Grants
Awarded By: The Explorers Club
Awarded To: High School, Undergraduate & Graduate Students Conducting Science Projects related
to a Wide Array of Disciplines, including Conservation Science
Deadline: November, Check Site
More Info: https://explorers.org/expeditions/funding/expedition_grants
EREF Internship in Excellence Program
Awarded By: Environmental Research and Education Foundatio
Awarded To: Full-Time Undergraduate Students Studying Environmental Science/Studies and other Fields & Interested in Waste Management
Deadline: September 1 – May 31
More Info: https://erefdn.org/
Anchor QEA Scholarship Fund
Awarded By: Anchor QEA
Awarded To: Current or To Be Graduate Students Majoring in Fisheries, Environmental Sciences,
Planning / Land Use, or Coastal Engineering
Deadline: November, Check Site
More Info: http://www.anchorqea.com
Idea Wild Small Equipment Grants
Awarded By: Idea Wild
Awarded To: Students & Others with Project Ideas to Support Biodiversity Conservation
that Need Equipment Aide
Deadline: Ongoing, Check Site
More Info: http://www.ideawild.org/
Lewis & Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research
Awarded By: American Philosophical Society
Awarded To: Graduate Students and Postdoctoral and Junior Scientists Interested in
Exploratory Field Studies for the Collection of Specimens and Data
Deadline: October 30
More Info: https://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/lewis-and-clark-fund-exploration-and-field-research
The HACU National Internship Program
Awarded By: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Awarded To: Hispanic College Students of all Majors, particularly those in STEM Fields
Deadline: September 5 – October 26, 2018 for Summer 2019
More Info: https://www.hacu.net/hacu/Internship_Opportunities.asp
The Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Awarded By: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and UNCF
Awarded To: Minority Undergraduate and Graduate Students with High Academic and Leadership
Promise who are Interested in Pursuing Higher Ed & have Significant Financial Need
Deadline: Check Site
More Info: http://gmsp.org/a-gates-millennium-scholars-program/
Entry Point!
Awarded By: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Awarded To: Undergraduate or Graduate Students with Disabilities Studying STEM
and Some Fields of Business Interested in Internships & CO-OP Opportunities
Deadline: September – February 15
More Info: https://www.aaas.org/program/entrypoint
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Awarded By: Paul and Daisy Soros Foundation
Awarded To: Graduate Students Who are DACA Recipients, Green Card Holders, Naturalized Citizens
or Children of Naturalized Citizens
Deadline: November 1, 2018
More Info: https://www.pdsoros.org/
All-USA Community College Academic Team
Awarded By: Follet Higher Education Group, American Association of Community Colleges
& Phi Theta Kappa Honor Foundation
Awarded To: Nominated Two-Year College Students
Deadline: September - December
More Info: https://www.ptk.org/scholarships/bachelorsdegreescholarships.aspx
Hites Transfer Scholarship
Awarded By: Hites Family Community College Scholarship Foundation and
Phi Theta Kappa Foundation
Awarded To: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Members Transferring from 2 to 4-Year College
Deadline: Opens Mid-September for Transfer in Next Fall Term
More Info: https://www.ptk.org/scholarships/bachelorsdegreescholarships.aspx
Guistwhite Scholarship Program
Awarded By: Phi Theta Kappa Foundation
Awarded To: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Members Transferring from 2 to 4-Year College
Deadline: Opens Mid-September for Transfer in Next Fall Term
More Info: https://www.ptk.org/scholarships/bachelorsdegreescholarships.aspx
GEICO Pathway to Completion Bachelor’s Degree Scholarship
Awarded By: GEICO and Phi Theta Kappa Foundation
Awarded To: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Members Transferring from 2 to 4-Year College
Deadline: Opens Mid-September for Transfer in Next Fall Term
More Info: https://www.ptk.org/scholarships/bachelorsdegreescholarships.aspx
Howard L. McKee Ecology Residency
Awarded By: The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
Awarded To: Scientist, Researcher & Others Whose Work Focuses on Environmental, Conservation or
Ecological Concerns
Deadline: Opens September 3, 2018
More Info: https://www.sitkacenter.org/residencies/howard-l-mckee-ecology-residency
