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Lewis' Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Project (LERCIP)

Short Description:

Lewis' Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Project, or LERCIP, is an educational, summer opportunity for eligible college students (graduating high school seniors through doctoral candidates) from across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Students receive a 10-week, paid internship and, if eligible, travel reimbursement. The project provides students with introductory professional experiences to complement their academic programs and research interests primarily in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers. 

URL

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/education/LERCIP_GRC.html

Topics

Workforce development; Engaging students in research; Career-building and resources

Submitted By:

First Name:	Renee
Last Name:	Frappier
Institution:	UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory
Date:	01/11/2013