Other Summer programs: engineering or robotics-related

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A high school sophomore from Norcross, GA, seeks summer programs or internships in engineering or robotics to fulfill school requirements. They have a strong background in robotics, excelling in VEX competitions, and have performed well in engineering and physics classes. The student expresses concern that recommended opportunities from their academic advisor are primarily menial office jobs. They are looking for more relevant and challenging options that align with their skills and interests. The discussion emphasizes the need for quality internship experiences in STEM fields.
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I am a high school sophomore at a prestigious STEM school. I am currently looking for a summer program or internship that I could do bc my school requires an internship experience for junior and senior years. I am really good at robotics and have done well in VEX competitions. I am also very skilled in engineering and did well in my engineering and physics class. I am also Hispanic if that helps. What are my possible options?
 
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What city/state? Does you school have an academic advisor you can ask?
 
Greg Bernhardt said:
What city/state? Does you school have an academic advisor you can ask?
Norcross, GA. We do but the opportunities she recommended were mostly menial/office job related.
 

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