Welcome to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service student programs web site. This web site was designed to give students across the nation direct information to the different student employment opportunities offered. The programs below offer participants an opportunity to learn how we operate as a federal agency carrying out our mission to protect and serve by providing timely weather related information and products.

Student interns work on worthwhile projects assigned by their manager or supervisor. Previous interns worked in a variety of areas, including meteorology, hydrology, science, and technology. Students interested in any of the programs below should have strong research, oral, and writing skills. If you have questions about any of the programs, please call us (the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Management) at (301) 713-0692.

Student Volunteer Service (UNPAID) - NOAA's National Weather Service offers unpaid training opportunities to high school and college students. This program offers work experience related to the participants academic field of study . Students have an opportunity to explore their career options and to develop both professional and personal skills. Click here to learn more. If you are interested in the National Weather Service's Student Volunteer Service, contact Hope Hasberry through e-mail at Hope.Hasberry@noaa.gov or by phone at 301/713/0692.

NOAA's Educational Partnership Program (EPP)- EPP's mission is to increase the number of professionals from under-represented groups in NOAA sciences. The EPP provides financial assistance to minority serving academic institutions to support collaborative research and training of students in NOAA-related sciences through competitive processes. The EPP provides financial assistance through four program components, they include: the Cooperative Science Centers; the Environmental Entrepreneurship Program; the Graduate Sciences Program; and, the Undergraduate Scholarship Program. For more information on NOAA's Educational Partnership Program visit the web site at http://epp.noaa.gov/

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