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Geo-Launchpad


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Academic Level:
For most summer research programs, this is your upcoming status as of the fall. Always check with the individual program's website for details.

Undergraduate Students

Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.

Description:
The Geo-Launchpad Program (GLP) is a paid summer internship based in Boulder, CO that is open to community college students in Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming that have an interest in geoscience. Geo-Launchpad exposes students to geoscience careers, assists in professional development and communication skills, and provides an opportunity to develop research-ready skills.

In addition to a paid weekly stipend, GLP provides free shared housing and travel to Boulder if needed.

What is geoscience? Geoscience includes atmospheric science, chemistry, earth science, engineering, environmental science, geography, geology, hydrology, physics, technology, etc.


Participating Institution(s):
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EarthScope Consortium  (Lead)
Front Range Community College (Lead)

Program Materials:
 • Program Website 
movie  Program Video

This Program can be Described by:
Academic Disciplines:
Atmospheric Sciences
Chemistry
Environmental Sciences
Geography
Geological Sciences
Natural Resources
Physics
Spatial/Geographic Information Systems
STEM Fields
Sustainability

Keywords:
Advanced Networking
Earth System Science
Geodesy
Geography
Geosciences
Geospatial Modeling
Graduate School Preparation
Natural Resoruces
Physical Sciences
Remote Sensing

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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)


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