METEOR Summer Research Internship at Children's National

What Is METEOR Summer Research Internship?

The Mentored Experiences to Expand Opportunities in Research program (METEOR v 3) gives high school students from the Washington, D.C., area a seven-week summer internship at Children's National Hospital. Students learn the basics of neuroscience and research through lectures and an immersive mentorship experience in a clinical or translational research lab, then present their research projects to the Children's National community.

Rising juniors and seniors enrolled in a DMV high school who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applications need a personal statement, a writing sample, a transcript and two recommendation letters. The Summer 2026 application has closed; the program says to check back in winter 2026-2027 for METEOR summer 2027.

METEOR Summer Research Internship Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility

Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.

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How to Apply to METEOR Summer Research Internship

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