DuPont offers comprehensive 10-12 week internships and 3-6 month co-op assignments for ambitious students seeking real-world professional development. Internship tracks span Engineering, Information Technology & Digital Transformation, Research & Development, and Supply Chain & Procurement. Each program emphasizes hands-on project work and collaboration with experienced professionals. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and, for U.S. positions, possess unrestricted work authorization. Interns develop critical skills through meaningful assignments while building professional networks. Programs emphasize DuPont's core values: safety, environmental stewardship, ethical behavior, and respect for people. The company provides competitive compensation alongside relocation assistance, including generous stipends for relocating students. Flexible work arrangements support student success as they gain experience in materials science, biotechnology, and specialty products development.

Eli Lilly offers a comprehensive internship program serving as the primary entry point into pharmaceutical careers, with many interns receiving full-time offers. The 10-12 week program runs primarily between May and September at their Indianapolis headquarters. Students at all education levels—undergraduate through PhD—can participate by joining relevant RippleMatch talent communities. Available departments include Clinical and Pre-Clinical Research & Development, Data & Analytics, Engineering & Manufacturing Sciences, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Sales, and Procurement. Interns receive competitive salaries plus one week of paid time off during Lilly's summer shutdown. The program emphasizes real-world corporate experience, professional mentorship, and networking events, providing genuine pathway opportunities for strong performers to transition into full-time positions based on business needs and internship performance.

Intel offers internship opportunities suited to students' talents that prepare them for careers in semiconductor technology. The summer internship runs 10-12 weeks, providing competitive pay, mentorship, and hands-on experience in cutting-edge technology projects. Programs span Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Digital Engineering, Marketing, and Business Strategy. Eligible candidates should be enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's programs in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields. Requirements include strong academic records, passion for technology and innovation, excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. Benefits include competitive compensation, access to cutting-edge technology, mentorship and professional development, exposure to diverse projects, and opportunity for full-time employment upon graduation. Applications are reviewed on rolling basis through Intel's online portal, so early submission is recommended.

Merck offers a comprehensive summer internship program providing students practical experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Internships span multiple departments including communications, regulatory affairs, marketing (oncology and vaccines), customer experience, business practice excellence, policy and government affairs, product and disease learning, and medical affairs. All positions are full-time opportunities emphasizing participation in significant projects while receiving professional guidance in a dynamic biopharmaceutical environment. Interns develop skills in data analysis, project management, Microsoft Office applications, and cross-functional collaboration. Candidates apply directly through Merck's careers portal using the Workday system. The company encourages students to join the Merck Talent Community to receive notifications about future opportunities. These internships represent entry points for students seeking experience in pharmaceutical operations, business support, research, and specialized medical functions at a global healthcare leader.

MEM-C promotes military members’ participation in its REU and AYRA REU programs, providing lab placements and tailored professional development workshops to support career transitions into the technical sector.

The NIH Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to conduct biomedical research at one of the world's premier research institutions. Participants work alongside leading scientists in the NIH Intramural Research Program for 8-10 weeks during summer. The program provides monthly stipends ranging from $3,010 to $4,190 based on educational level, plus professional development opportunities. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled as undergraduates, graduate, or professional school students. Applications open mid-November and close mid-February, with individual Principal Investigators selecting their own interns. PIs begin interviewing candidates in early January. All interns must provide proof of health insurance. This competitive program serves as a gateway to careers in biomedical research and provides invaluable hands-on laboratory experience, mentorship from world-class scientists, and exposure to cutting-edge research techniques and technologies.

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), operated by the U.S. Department of Energy, provides internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students interested in clean energy research. NREL offers three flexible formats: on-site, hybrid, and virtual internships. Interns gain access to state-of-the-art systems and seasoned mentors while participating in skill-strengthening workshops, lectures from industry experts, virtual facility tours, and social engagement through clubs and resource groups. The laboratory focuses on advancing affordable and secure energy solutions, with interns contributing to cutting-edge initiatives in solar energy, wind power, energy efficiency, sustainable transportation, and grid modernization. NREL provides a supportive environment for developing technical skills and professional networks in the renewable energy sector, preparing students for careers in sustainable energy research and development.

Intensive undergraduate research experiences funded by NSF, offering stipends, housing, and travel support at institutions nationwide.

The NCCU PREM program at Penn State offers collaborative research experiences, tutoring, and mentoring between NCCU students and Penn State's MRSEC graduate students.