So you're thinking about doing an internship?
Read this informative article about internships published by the National Research Council to learn more about how an internship experience can expand your horizons.

• Biology Department Internships
  The UBEP office (LSC 206) coordinates several internships available in the Phoenix area. Please come by the office to speak to our internship coordinator for information on these programs or click here for a brief summary of steps involved in registering for a Biology Department internship for course credit.

• SCENE Internships
  The Southwest Center for Education and the Natural Environment (SCENE) was founded to promote learning about our environment through scientific discovery. SCENE's mission is to provide Arizona citizens with a scientific basis for making informed decisions about the environment. SCENE links science expertise and resources at Arizona State University with the community at large, and with schoolchildren and their teachers.

• Science, Policy and Government Internships
  Many scientific associations and government agencies or officials accept applications from students interested in an internship experience. Follow these links to investigate the possibilities.

  American Association for the Advancement of Science
  1200 New York Ave., NW,
  Washington, D.C. 20005
  Telephone: 202-326-6400
  http://www.aaas.org

  Arizona's 1st Congressional District Internship Program
  Office of Congressman Matt Salmon
  115 Cannon House Office Building
  Washington, D.C. 20515
  Phone: (202) 225-2635
  http://www.house.gov/salmon/intern.htm

  2nd Congressional District of Arizona
  Office of Congressman Ed Pastor
  Laura Campos, Washington Office
  2465 Rayburn House Office Building
  Washington, D.C. 20515
  (202) 225-4065
  http://www.house.gov/pastor/intern.html

  State and Federal links relevant to biology majors (search for internships):
  Bureau of Land Management: http://www.blm.gov/nhp/index.htm
  Bureau of Reclamation: http://www.usbr.gov/main/index.html
  Arizona Department of Game and Fish: http://www.gf.state.az.us/welcome.html
  National Park Service: http://www.nps.gov/
  U.S. Department of the Interior: http://www.doi.gov/avads/index.html
  U.S. House of Representatives
  U.S. Senate