Internships

Teen Science Scholars (TSS) complete hands-on summer internships with Science Division staff at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. To be eligible, applicants must be entering their junior or senior year of high school in the fall of 2020, be interested in learning more about a science-related career, and be available for the duration of the internship, June 6 to July 25 (July 4 week off). Teens from marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply, e.g., Hispanic, Latino, African, African American, Black, Native American, and individuals who will be first-generation college students. 

TSS Applicant Eligibility Requirements

• Will be entering their junior or senior year of high school in Fall 2020
• Interested in learning more about a science-related career
• Must be available from June 6 to July 25 (six-week program – July 4 week off)
• Previous Teen Science Scholars are not eligible

Important Dates
Application Open: Monday, January 13
Application Deadline: Sunday, March 8 

Stipend
$1,000 for six-week internship 
Bus passes and Museum cafeteria vouchers

Interviews
Late March to early April

If you have not previously applied, interned, or volunteered at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, click on the blue box below marked Teen Science Scholar Application to create an account and start your application today.

If you are a current or former applicant, intern, or volunteer, please log in to your account HERE to start a new application with your existing account. Duplicate accounts will be deleted. Not sure if you have an account, please contact Edith Silvas at [email protected].