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SLAC offers a variety of internship and mentorship opportunities. Our internship programs are designed to provide stimulating, real-world research experiences. 

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The lab hosted two regional competitions this year. Winners of the Science Bowl regionals go on to nationals.

Screenshot of winning high school team Lynbrook
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This summer, five graduate students from the University of Puerto Rico had the opportunity to use SLAC’s world-class facilities to keep their studies on...

University of Puerto Rico Interns
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An award-winning mentor and networking guru, Al Ashley has placed thousands of underrepresented minority students in science and engineering summer research programs.

Al Ashley with internship program fellows
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He is recognized for his numerous contributions to the advancement of accelerator physics, community service and education.

Alexander Chao
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More than 100 students worked on projects ranging from website development to imaging techniques for X-ray studies, learning new ways to apply their talents.

SSRL interns Sabine Hollatz, left, and Anastasiia Makhniaieva, right
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Participants of SLAC’s summer school learned about the next generation of collider physics through lectures, topical conference talks, student projects, poster sessions and tours.

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Thirty students from around the country performed research projects and more at SLAC this summer through the SULI program.

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Four Stanford students receive funding for work on novel accelerators and beams for SLAC's X-ray laser.

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Science-interested teens spent a week at the lab learning more about STEM at the inaugural Greene Scholars Program Summer Science Institute at SLAC.

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An all-day symposium recognized the professor emeritus for his many contributions to the scientific community, from pioneering synchrotron radiation research at SSRL to making...

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Teachers are using Google+ to bring their classes behind the scenes at national laboratories and to teach students about careers in STEM.

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SLAC played host to the regional Science Bowl last weekend, with a record 150 high-school students from 30 teams answering tough science questions in...

Photo - Group shot of students holding Science Bowl banner.