Summer is a great time to get more experience - in research labs (both indoor and outdoor), doing service projects, summer classes at other institutions, or other activities. See the links below to get more information.
Research/Education
- National Science Foundation - Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
[http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/index.jsp] - Organization of Biological Field Stations (many have both field and lab-related activities)
[http://www.obfs.org/] - National Institute of Health Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research
[http://www.training.nih.gov/student/sip/]
Experiential/Internships/Jobs
- Environmental Careers Organization
[http://www.eco.org/] - Student Conservation Association
[http://www.thesca.org/] - Summer Jobs
[http://www.summerjobs.com/]
or .... use for favorite search engine with "internship" and your area of interest ... or a business or company you are interested in!