General Lab Information

College Students

OEP college students

The undergraduate and graduate internship programs provide more than 350 students and professors from universities around the country each year the opportunity for an authentic research experience. Interns will have access to the Lab’s facilities and leading scientists in their fields to take on scientific challenges and gain experience working in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

  • Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage Quantum Computing Summer School

    The Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) Quantum Computing Summer School is a virtual six-week tutorial program introducing college students to the exciting world of quantum information science.

  • Community College Internship (CCI)

    Community college students are encouraged to enter technical careers by providing a 10 week internship at a Department of Energy national laboratory. 

  • Environmental Education Research Programs

    The environmental education research programs supported by Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators provide students the opportunity to perform fieldwork on Long Island rivers and within local communities to learn more about the environment.

  • Nuclear Chemistry Summer School (NCSS)

    The Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology of the American Chemical Society provides undergraduate students an opportunity to visit and learn more about nuclear and radiochemistry in a scientific setting.

  • Science Communication Internship

    Brookhaven's science communication interns interview and write stories about researchers in wide-ranging fields, from nanoscience to nuclear physics.

  • Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)

    Undergraduate students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers gain scientific research experience by working with scientists and conducting authentic research.

  • WDTS Outreach Mini-Semester Program

    Undergraduate science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students are being provided an extraordinary opportunity supported by the US. Department of Energy (DOE) Workforce Development for Teachers and Students (WDTS) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL),  to learn, discover and participate in science and technology exploration with experienced scientists and staff.

  • WDTS RENEW Fermilab and Brookhaven Lab Summer School Exchange Program

    A uniquie opportunity for college freshman to experience scientific research at two different nathional labs!  Each group of students will spend 3 weeks at both Fermilab and Brookhaven National Laboratory during the summer school.

  • Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate Predominately Undergraduate Institutions (AGEP-PUI)

    The Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP), funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), is a collaboration between Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook University (lead Institution), Farmingdale State College, and Suffolk County Community College. Partners in the AGEP Predominately Undergraduate Institutions (PUI) Alliance work toward developing, implementing, studying, institutionalizing, evaluating and disseminating a model for training and supporting for underrepresented STEM doctoral dissertators interested in faculty careers.

  • Environmental Education Research Programs

    The environmental education research programs supported by Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators provide students the opportunity to perform fieldwork on Long Island rivers and within local communities to learn more about the environment.

  • Nonproliferation and International Nuclear Safeguards in a Changing World (NINS)

    Graduate students are provided an understanding of the foundations of the nuclear nonproliferation regime and U.S. programs and policies developed to meet the emerging nuclear proliferation threats to our security.

  • Science Communication Internship

    Brookhaven's science communication interns interview and write stories about researchers in wide-ranging fields, from nanoscience to nuclear physics.

  • Science Graduate Student Research Program (SCGSR)

    Graduate students are provided thesis research opportunities at a Department of Energy national laboratory.