NASA SEES (STEM Enhancement in Earth Science)
A competitive NASA-affiliated internship hosted by UT Austin's Center for Space Research for high school sophomores and juniors, combining online coursework with a two-week on-site research experience analyzing NASA satellite and mission data.
The SEES Summer Intern Program is a nationally competitive STEM experience for high school students hosted by the University of Texas Center for Space Research.
Interns collaborate with NASA, academic, and industry experts using mission data.
SEES APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 22, 2026 at 8:00 pm PT NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED – NO EXCEPTIONS
How to Apply
- Submit written application including essay questions
- Provide introduction video
- Submit recommendation form
- Demonstrate interest in STEM
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