Applications Being Accepted for ACCESS Student Internship
NASA is accepting applications for the Achieving Competence in Computing, Engineering and Space Science Internship Project. ACCESS is a 10-week internship project at NASA centers around the United States.
ACCESS is designed for undergraduate and graduate students with disabilities who have strong backgrounds in science and a desire to pursue technical careers. ACCESS interns will work with scientists and engineers in an area compatible with their skills and interests.
ACCESS internships will be located at several NASA centers around the country. In addition to offering competitive salary stipends, NASA provides for assistive technology and other reasonable worksite accommodations needed by the student to be a fully productive member of the technology team. Limited travel funds and recommendations for finding accessible housing and transportation will be offered.
Applications are currently being accepted, and placements will be announced by April 30, 2007.
To find more information and to apply online, visit:
http://university.gsfc.nasa.gov/programs/access.jsp < http://university.gsfc.nasa.gov/programs/access.jsp >