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Environmental scientist, marine biologist and forensic ecologist Dr. Tiara Moore travels the world to sample the sea and the soil looking for ghosts of larval past, and forces unseen that lead to algal blooms and toxic tides. She is also CEO of #BlackMarineScience week.
Environmental Studies Summer Fellowships- Apply Now!
As a student who is either an ES major/minor or who has taken ES core courses (or are taking ES core courses this semester), you are eligible to apply for Environmental Studies summer fellowships. The Environmental Studies has 12 summer fellowship placements for students this summer. Read more about last summer’s fellows. ES Majors or Students who have taken at least two ES core courses are eligible for a fellowship (and this can include spring 2022 core courses).
This is a great way to gain experience in the field, work with environmental professionals, and connect your summer experience to your academic experience. The Environmental Studies Program is one of very few academic programs that has an endowed fellowship program.
Maine Based Fellowships. (9 fellowships)
We have placements with the following organizations this summer:
- Bicycle Coalition of Maine
- Brunswick Department of Planning and Development
- Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust
- Coastal Enterprises Inc
- Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
- Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association
- The Nature Conservancy
- Topsham Planning and Development
Deadline: February 9th at noon
The only requirement is a cover letter and resume. More information and the online application can be found here: Maine-Based Fellowships | Bowdoin College
The following fellowships fund students to work for an organization of their choice anywhere in the world
Environmental Studies Fellowships (Sustainability and Environmental Justice) (2-3) – funds students to work for an organization of their choosing. You can work in Maine, in your community, or anywhere in the world.
Deadline: February 22nd at noon
Cooke Fellowship (1-2) – Funds students to conduct community based research under the guidance of a faculty mentor and in partnership with a community organization of the student’s choosing
Deadline: Feb 22nd at noon
Looking for ideas for possible internships to apply to beyond the Maine Based Fellowships? We have a number of organizations interested in hosting a fellows this summer. Look on this site for the list of these placements. In addition to applying for funding trough the Sustainability/Environmental Justice or Cooke Fellowship, you can explore for funding through other Bowdoin College summer funding opportunities including the CXD Funded Internship Grant Program.
Feel free to email me or schedule a time to meet with me using my calendly app (below) if you have any questions at all. Email Eileen if you have any questions at all: ejohnson@bowdoin.edu
The ES Program will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Environmental Studies Program at Bowdoin College in the spring of 2023. To help us prepare, Marieke Van Der Steenhoven in special collections will be curating an exhibit and support programming and is looking for a student to work with her this summer. Many of you may remember meeting Marieke in ENVS1101 when she gave us a presentation on Special Collections. See the description below:
Special Collections & Archives Curatorial Intern
Research the history and development of Bowdoin’s Environmental Studies program in the College Archives and beyond in order to curate an exhibit and support programming in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the program. Build your archival research skills while getting hands-on with historic documents to tell an important part of Bowdoin’s history. Contact Special Collections Education and Engagement Librarian Marieke Van Der Steenhoven (mvanders@bowdoin.edu) to learn more.
The McKeen Center is accepting applications for funded summer fellowships, the deadline to apply is Friday, Feb. 4 at noon EST.
Questions? Make and appointment to speak with Tom Ancona or Sam Cogswell
Other Summer Fellowships, Programs & jobs
Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Program. Apply by January 31, 2022
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Undergraduate Internships and Fellowships
Community Engagement Fellow, The Nature Conservancy, Maine short-term one-year position, 20 hrs/ wk spring 2022, 35 hrs/ wk) beginning in June
Resiliency Planner, Greater Portland Council of Governments/ Americorps
Accepting applications until February 4, 2022
NASA Develop 10-week paid research opportunities with the NASA DEVELOP National Program, open to current students and recent college graduates as well as transitioning/early career professionals. Academic year and summer opportunities. Apply by February 25, 2022
Are you from Cape Cod? If so, check out the Kimball Scholarship of up to $3,000. Deadline to apply: March 31, 2022
Summer 2022 Fellow, Maine Conservation Voters
Summer Stewardship Assistant, Cape Elizabeth Land Trust. Review of applications begins on February 15, 2022
Water Policy Fellow, Ohio Environmental Council (temp position- up to 2 years)
Climate Action Campaign Fellowship- paid, 20 hr/ week position for 14 weeks
Girls Science + Nature Camp, Cape Cod, Summer 2022
Apply by March 1, 2022
2022 Educational Programs Internship, The Center for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA
Maine Land Trust Network, Internships and jobs- undergraduate and graduating Seniors, and alumni
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI, Brunswick) Summer Internship Lending and Investment
CEI Brunswick, Public Policy Intern – academic year (Brunswick), ($20/ hr, appox 20 hrs/ wk)
The Mosaics in Science Diversity Internship Program connects racially and ethnically diverse youth to careers in natural resources. Each position offers a unique opportunity to work side-by-side with park professionals.ÔÇ» At Environment for the Americas, we have more internships with National Park Service and other agencies and organizations. Visit our site to exploreÔÇ»HERE. Applications close January 23, 2022.
Conservation Legacy Internships
Scientists in Parks. Application deadline is January 23, 2022
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Summer 2022 REU Applications due February 11, 2022
Summer Undergraduate Research in Geological and Engineering Program (SURGE), Stanford University. Apply by February 4, 2022
Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Program (MLEF)- 2022, US Dept of Energy
Deadline extended to January 31, 2022
Coastal Research in Environmental Science and Technology (CREST- REU), Summer 2022. Univ of Mass Boston. Apply by February 15, 2022
The Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies, Summer Internships. Apply by February 1, 2022 (requires completion of a letter of recommendation)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Summer Student Fellowship Apply by February 5, 2022
Woods Hole Partnership Education Program (PEP). A 10 week program for college juniors and seniors from underrepresented groups in marine and ocean sciences to spend a summer gaining experience in marine & environmental science. Apply by February 11, 2022. (Requires letters of recommendation)
Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science (SOARS) Undergraduate to graduate bridge program to broaden participation of historically underrepresented communities in atmospheric and related sciences. Apply by February 1, 2022
NASA and Maine in-state Internship Opportunities for summer 2022. Apply by February 4, 2022.
American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) Internship Areas: Communications. Corporate Engagement, Events, Finance & Admin, Programs, Policy, and Business Development. For summer 2022, apply by March 4, 2022
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, REU. Apply by February 15, 2022
Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology
Apply by February 4, 2022
Resources for the Future (RFF) Summer Research Program Apply by March 1, 2022
EPA Opportunities for students and recent graduates
Department of Energy Scholars Program, Summer Internships. Apply by January 31, 2022
Smithsonian Summer Internships, and Fellowships
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education list of Internships and Fellowships
Pathwaystoscience.org
Search engine for opportunities
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Field Ecology Intern, Maine Natural Areas Program, Maine Dept of Aggriculture, Conservation & Forestry. Preference give to electronic applications recieved by Friday, February 4th, 2022.
GMRI REU: Integrated studies in a rapidly warming fishery ecosystem. Apply by February 15, 2022.
Maine Audubon: Seasonal staff positions for conservation Projects (apply by February 11, 2022:
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge Piping Plover Technician
Tidal Marsh Bird and Salt Marsh Restoration Monitoring Technician
Acadia National Park, Seasonal positions & Internships
Friends of Acadia Digital Media Team, May 31-August 22 (1-2 positions) & May 31- November 7, 2022 (1 position available). Apply by January 21, 2022.
Friends of Acadia Social Media Specialist, May 31- August 22 (1 position). Apply by January 21, 2022.
Friends of Acadia Communications Intern, 15 hrs/ week, 6 month. Apply by January 15, 2022, commitment (split btw remote & Bar Harbor office, (Ideal: April- Sept).
- Friends of Acadia, Recreation Technician, Apply by January 31, 2022.
Long season (1 position): End of April-Nov 25, 2022
short season (1 position): June 6- August 26, 2022
- Friends of Acadia, Summit Steward, summer : Late May-August 2022 (up to 4 positions); Summer/Fall: Late May-November 5, 2022 (up to 3 positions). Apply by January 31, 2022.
- Friends of Acadia, Wild Gardens of Acadia Intern Summer 2022, 40 hrs/ week, 500 hours. Apply by February 7, 2022.
Northern Maine Stewardship Intern, The Nature Conservancy, Maine. Apply by February 13, 2022.
James Dow Summer Intern, Blue Hill Heritage Trust. Apply by February 16, 2022.
Kennebec Land Trust Summer Internship, Kennebec Land Trust. Apply by March 1, 2022.
Policy Advocacy Intern, The Climate Initiative, Felxible, remote work for candidates in Maine. $15/ hr, 10 hrs wk for 10 wks.
Richard G. Rockefellow Conservation Internship, Maine Coast Heritage Trust. Apply by February 23, 2022.
2022 REU Program at the Shannon Point Marine Center, Western Washington University. Apply by February 12, 2022.
Climate Education Campaign Organizer, Nature Based Education Consortium. Part time campiagn support to get real world policy experience. $25/ hr, 20 hrs week.
Middlebury School of the Environment, summer program. Environmental Science and Ecology Scholarships available.
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