Internship Opportunities
At USCA, internships connect students with industry, government, and research partners to gain real-world experience in fields such as cybersecurity, software development, and advanced manufacturing. The information is updated regularly, with application details and USCA points of contact included to support student success.
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Host Organization |
Focus Area(s) |
Clearance Requirement |
Application/ Contact Link |
USCA Point of Contact |
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Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) – ASPIRE Program |
STEM and non-STEM; Research, Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Services |
None specified |
Working with SRNL – Internship & Research Participant Programs Application window |
Valarie Preddy, SRNL Internship Program Lead — [email protected] |
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DOE Environmental Management – MSIPP Internship |
DOE-EM Environmental Management Missions; Research Support |
None specified |
DOE EM-MSIPP Overview Application window |
Valarie Preddy / SRNL Coordination Office |
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DOE Office of Science – SULI (Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship) |
STEM Research at 17 DOE National Laboratories |
None specified |
https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli Application window |
USCA Career Services / SRNL Liaison |
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DOE Office of Science – CCI (Community College Internship) |
Technical Fields supporting DOE Missions |
None specified |
https://science.osti.gov/wdts/cci Application window |
USCA Career Services / SRNL Liaison |
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DOE Visiting Faculty Program (VFP) |
Faculty-led Research Projects (with up to 2 Students) |
None specified |
DOE VFP Info Application window |
USCA Faculty Research Coordinator |
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DOE National Labs – Virtual Summer Internship Fair (Nov 6, 2025) |
Paid 10-Week Research Internships in STEM at DOE Labs |
None (Virtual Event) |
Application window |
USCA Career Services / Dr. Scott McKay |
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) |
Cybersecurity, Software Dev, Data Science |
DOE Q or L |
Application window |
Dr. Scott McKay / USCA Career Services |
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Savannah River National Laboratory |
Cybersecurity, Advanced Manufacturing, AI/Data Science |
DOE Q or L (varies) |
Application window |
Dr. Hala Strohmier |
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South Carolina National Guard Cyber Command Center |
Cyber Defense, Incident Response |
Secret (preferred) |
Application window |
Dr. Hala Strohmier |
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Steelgate LLC |
Cybersecurity Consulting |
None |
Contact via USCA Career Services Application window |
Dr. Hala Strohmier |
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CyberPacers / RSOC/SOC Operations |
SOC Analyst, Ethical Hacking |
None / Public Trust |
Internal USCA RSOC Program Application window |
Dr. Hala Strohmier |
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Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative |
AR/VR, Simulation, Software Dev |
None |
DOE AMC info pending Application window |
Dr. Scott McKay |
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NSA |
Cybersecurity, Cyber Ops, Policy |
TS/SCI |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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NSA Cooperative Education |
Cybersecurity, Computer Science |
TS/SCI |
Application window: |
USCA Career Services |
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DoD Cyber Scholarship Program |
Cybersecurity, Network Engineering |
Secret/Top Secret |
Application window |
USCA Cyber Faculty |
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CyberCorps: |
Cybersecurity, |
Secret/Top Secret |
Application window |
Dr. Hala Strohmier |
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DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships |
Cybersecurity, Computing, Energy Systems |
Public Trust |
Application window |
USCA |
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NNSA Summer Internships |
Cybersecurity, |
DOE Q or L |
Application window |
Dr. Scott McKay |
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NASA |
Software, Data Science, Cybersecurity |
Public Trust |
Application window |
USCA |
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Google STEP & SWE, Internships |
Software, AI/ML, Cloud |
None |
Application window |
USCA |
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Microsoft Explore & SWE Internships |
Software Engineering, Security, Data Science |
None |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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Amazon/AWS |
Cloud Security, |
None |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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IBM Extreme Blue |
Software Dev, Security, Data Analytics |
None |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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MIT Lincoln Laboratory Summer Research Program |
Cybersecurity, AI, Systems Engineering |
Secret |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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Sandia National Laboratories Summer |
Cybersecurity, Secure Systems, AI |
DOE Q |
Application window |
USCA Career Services |
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Southwest Airlines - Summer 2026 Internships |
Network Engineering, |
None |
Application window |
USCA Career Services / Dr. Hala Strohmier / Dr. Scott McKay |
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Lumen |
Intern - Security Specialist (Summer 2026) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Dominion Energy |
Summer Internship Program |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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TD SYNNEX |
Summer 2026 Technology Track Internship (IT, AI, Data, Cybersecurity, Cloud) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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GE Vernova |
Digital Technology Internship – Summer 2026 |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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TRMCi |
TRMCi Intern |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Southwest Airlines |
Campus Reach Internship Program |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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The Home Depot |
Cybersecurity Internship (Summer 2026 – Remote) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Wells Fargo |
2026 Technology Summer Internship – Early Careers (Cybersecurity) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Nintendo of America |
Various Internship Opportunities |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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BMW Manufacturing |
BMW Plant Spartanburg Internship (Opens Dec 12) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Hubbell Incorporated |
IT Intern (Summer 2026) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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McDonald’s |
2026 Global Technology – Cybersecurity Intern |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Netflix |
Internships (Software, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Data) |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) |
Summer 2026 Internship |
None specified |
Contact Sumner Markwalter (Career Services) for details |
USCA Career Services |
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SRMC (Savannah River Mission Completion) |
Technical & Engineering Internships |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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SRNL (Savannah River National Laboratory) |
Research & STEM Internships |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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SRNS (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions) |
Business, Cybersecurity, IT, and Engineering |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina |
IT, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity Internships |
None specified |
USCA Career Services |