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U.S. Department of Energy
DOE STEM Rising / SCEP
InternshipEquitySelective
Paid internships across the 17 DOE national laboratories.
📍 Multiple national labs (nationwide eligibility)⏱ 8-10 weeks (summer)📅 171 days left💰 Paid stipend🎓 Grades 11–12
PhysicsEngineeringEnvironmental ScienceComputer ScienceSustainability
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Various
Youth Climate Leaders
CompetitionEquitySelective
Free youth climate summits and competitions. Project-based environmental advocacy.
📍 Online + regional⏱ Self-paced📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceSustainabilityPublic Policy
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DoSomething.org
DoSomething Campaigns
Apply anytimeVolunteerSelective
Volunteer campaigns with scholarship sweepstakes for participants.
📍 Online⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 7–12
Public PolicySustainability
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United Nations / WHO
Global Youth Mobilization Fellowship
FellowshipSelective
An online-based global youth leadership accelerator focused on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
📍 Online⏱ 3 months (Learning)📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Free🎓 Grades 10–12
SustainabilityEntrepreneurshipPublic PolicySocial Science
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National Geographic
National Geographic Slingshot Challenge
CompetitionSelective
Annual video competition for ages 13-18 on environmental solutions with cash prizes.
📍 Online⏱ Self-paced📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Free🎓 Grades 7–12
Environmental ScienceFilm & MediaSustainability
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Sierra Club ICO
Sierra Club Inspiring Connections Outdoors
Apply anytimeVolunteerEquitySelective
Outdoor leadership and conservation volunteer service.
📍 Multiple cities⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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US EPA
EPA Citizen Science Programs
Apply anytimeVolunteerSelective
Hands-on environmental citizen science projects for students.
📍 Multiple states⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 7–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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Matter of Trust
Matter of Trust Citizen Science
Apply anytimeResearchSelective
Free citizen-science volunteer projects in oil-spill remediation and sustainability.
📍 Nationwide⏱ Flexible📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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NCF-Envirothon / Canon U.S.A.
National Envirothon (NFC-Envirothon)
CompetitionSelective
A national environmental science competition where students study forestry, wildlife, and aquatic ecology on-site.
📍 Various Locations (Rotate Annually)⏱ 3 days📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceBiologySustainability
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Jane Goodall Institute
Roots & Shoots
Apply anytimeVolunteerSelective
Youth-led community action for people, animals, environment.
📍 Multiple states⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 1–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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Surfrider Foundation
Surfrider Youth Volunteer
Apply anytimeVolunteerSelective
Coastal cleanup and ocean advocacy chapters across US.
📍 Coastal states⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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The NSHSS Foundation
The NSHSS Foundation
ScholarshipSelective
Fosters the growth of students pursuing the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math), business, economics, public policy, and environmental science and sustainability fields. Connects young scholars with additional opportunities to advance their education, personal growth and career interests.
📍 US⏱ Not confirmed📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
BusinessEconomicsPublic PolicyEnvironmental ScienceSustainability
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Consortium for Ocean Leadership / NCF-Envirothon
U.S. National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) / Envirothon
Apply anytimeCompetitionSelective
The world's largest Earth Science competition where teams solve challenges in geology, meteorology, and oceanography.
📍 Nationwide⏱ Year-round📅 Apply anytime💰 Free🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceAstronomySustainability
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CEI
Caretakers of the Environment International
ConferenceModerate
Annual international youth conference on environmental research and projects.
📍 Varies (International)⏱ 1 week📅 Deadline not confirmed💰 Has a cost🎓 Grades 9–12
Environmental ScienceSustainability
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University of Vermont
UVM Summer Academy
ScholarshipModerate
Pre-college academic programs at UVM. Need-based scholarships.
📍 VT⏱ 1-2 weeks (summer)📅 291 days left💰 Has a cost🎓 Grades 10–12
Environmental ScienceBiologySustainabilityPublic Health
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National Park Service
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC)
VolunteerModerate
A summer employment program that engages young people in meaningful work projects on public lands.
📍 Nationwide⏱ 8-10 weeks📅 245 days left💰 Has a cost🎓 Grades 9–12
SustainabilityEnvironmental SciencePublic Policy
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