Overview

The OSGC sponsors internships with NASA, Industry partners, and University Affiliates during Fall, Spring, and summer sessions. See below for current internship opportunities:

NASA Internship Program

To apply, create a profile on NASA Gateway! This is your one-stop shopping for all NASA opportunities.

Note: use a permanent email address you will always have access to. 

  • Summer 2026 - February 27th, 2026
  • Fall 2026 – May 22nd, 2026

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Summer Internship Program

Since 2004, the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) has offered summer projects to students interested in working on NASA missions or space-related research opportunities at APL. Students participating in the NASA/APL Internship Program will work at APL and will make critical contributions to current and future missions or grants during their assignments in the Space Department. 

The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit center for engineering, research and development. APL is a division of one of the world’s premier research universities, Johns Hopkins. The 399-acre campus, 20 miles north of Washington, D.C., is home to 4,100 men and women who work on more than 400 programs that protect our homeland and advance the nation’s vision in research and space science.

Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) Summer Internship Program

SOCHE’s Summer Internship Program provides internship opportunities for engineering and science students to gain valuable experience working at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) through the Graduate School of Engineering & Management. AFIT is located on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Interns must be U.S. citizens and be actively pursuing a baccalaureate degree from an accredited degree-granting institution.

The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program

The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program offers paid internships at leading aviation and space companies and organizations for passionate, exceptional women seeking their undergraduate degree. 

Brooke Owens Fellows are women currently seeking the equivalent of an undergraduate degree – through a college, university, or community college – in any field who intend to pursue a full-time career in the aviation or aerospace industry. 

Application deadline: Mid December