Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) Student Summer Internship (SSI) Program
Since 1994, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) has offered student summer internships for Native American and other college students with funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). This program provides the opportunity for students to gain hands-on skills with EPA or other governmental and tribal environmental offices.
The internship is designed to give current college students an opportunity to:
- Assist EPA/Tribal agencies with environmental issues.
- Acquire new skills in a work environment.
- Gain experience while contributing to a project.
- Explore future careers.
- Earn $5,120 during the eight-week experience.