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Woods Hole Partnership Education Program (PEP) Internship


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Academic Level:
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Undergraduates - First Year
Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior

Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
The Woods Hole Partnership Education Program (PEP) is a multi-institutional program between the 6 Woods Hole scientific institutions and the academic partner, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. PEP is a 10-week program designed primarily for college juniors and seniors from underrepresented groups in marine and ocean sciences who want to spend a summer gaining practical experience in marine and environmental science. The program consists of a four-week course in global climate change and a ten-week research project - all in the sea-side village of Woods Hole.

What is offered:

Students receive four hours of academic credit through the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). Participating students will have their tuition, room and board and travel covered, in addition to a $6,000 stipend.
accepts non-us citizens

Participating Institution(s):
This program has 10 participating institutions.
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Program Materials:
 • Program Website 
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This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Aquatic & Fisheries Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Conservation Biology & Wildlife
Environmental Sciences
Marine Sciences & Oceanography
Microbiology
Natural Resources
Physics
Policy

Keywords:
Aquatic Chemistry
Aquatic Ecology
Biological Oceanography
Marine Biology
Marine Policy
Marine Science
Natural Resoruces
Ocean Science
Remote Sensing
Science Policy

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