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Application for Internships

The application period is now closed. Please check back in October for the next application period.

If you meet the basic eligibility requirements, please follow the directions below to complete the online application.

Directions | Application Components

Directions for Application

You must have an e-mail address. You will create a password by clicking on the registration link on the login page. MAKE A NOTE OF YOUR PASSWORD BECAUSE ONLY YOU WILL KNOW IT! 

BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS EXACTLY. 

Once you have registered, you will be able to enter the application. You do not have to complete the application in one session. 

Be sure to save your application periodically. Please be aware while you are completing the application online that you will be timed out of the application after 20 minutes of inactivity. Any material not saved will be lost.  If this happens, you will be directed to the login screen and you may then re-enter the application.

When working on parts of your application, please use the navigation options provided. DO NOT use the BACK button on your browser. 

Application Components

During the application process you will be asked to provide the following:

• Resume
  Your resume must be converted to a .pdf or .rtf file.  You will then upload the resume by following the directions in the online application.
• References and Transcripts
  References and all official undergraduate and graduate transcripts may be required as part of the interview and selection process. You will be notified if additional information is needed.
• Essays
  You may wish to prepare the 2 required essays in a word processing program that will allow you to copy them into the online application. There is a 6000-character limit. The questions are:
  
  1. Describe your academic interests and career goals.
  2. Discuss your career aspirations and how the DOE Scholars Program may enable you to achieve your goals. Describe any personal, professional, or educational experiences or situations that you feel have influenced your interest.