Student Opportunities

If you're already a student then there are a variety of projects, organizations and opportunities specific for you.  Use the filter below to sift through the available options (use CTRL or to select multiple items).

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Project Goal: 
Provide a volunteer led movement that provides regular sessions and clubs to inspire and teach young people to how to code software.
Your Role: 
Find your nearest CoderDojo or start one yourself.
Project Dates: 
2014-02-12 to 2014-05-12
Project Goal: 
The Google Science Fair is a global online science and technology competition open to students ages 13 to 18.
Your Role: 
Review the guidelines, develop a project idea, do the work and submit it by 12 May 2014.
Project Goal: 
Monitor specific species as they migrate north every season and track changes from season to season.
Your Role: 
Select one or more species to monitor and report your findings. You can observe, robins, monarchs, sunlight, tulips and many more.
Project Goal: 
Explore the ecosystems that exist right under our noses, homes and neighborhoods.
Your Role: 
Check out the listing of different projects and join one or more effort or try one of the teaching modules.
Project Goal: 
Make detailed maps of the wildlife that lives just outside our doorstep.
Your Role: 
Make an ant sampling kit, record data, submit data online and send in your specimens
Project Goal: 
Provide tools to benefit natural history studies, track impact of climate change, invasive species and ecosystem changes.
Your Role: 
Store your photographic records, map species you find, monitor locations, identify species and much more.
Project Goal: 
Find out where all the ladybugs have gone; over the past 20 years ladybugs that were once very common have become rare.
Your Role: 
Collect some ladybugs, photograph them, try to identify them and upload your pictures.
Project Goal: 
Gather and provide global access to knowledge about all life on Earth. Increase awareness and understanding of living nature.
Your Role: 
Contribute your expertise to enhance the base of knowledge at EOL by: providing data; curating content; creating a collection; or submitting research grade images and video.

Perkins Geology Museum

"The Museum is dedicated to presenting geologic concepts and processes to students, scholars, and the interested public in a manner that both informs and entertains. The museum is open to all, free of charge, and is handicapped accessible."

Delehanty Hall, Trinity Campus, University of Vermont
180 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405
Project Goal: 
Reach more than 5 million young people in science with hands-on learning to ensure global competitiveness and prepare today's youth to become the next generation of science, engineering and technology leaders.
Your Role: 
Participate in any of the different science related events and activities from Youth Science Day to Veterinary science.

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