Applications are currently open for the 2025 Mystic Aquarium-UConn Avery Point Research Experiences for Undergraduates Internship. This is a paid internship ($700/week stipend plus $175/week for living and food expenses) for students interested in research experience. Accepted students are paired with a mentor from either the Mystic Aquarium Research Department or UConn Avery Point's Department of Marine Sciences and undertake a research project of their own during the 10 week internship. The dates for the 2025 internship are June 2nd to August 8th. Students are also given professional development and aquarium shadow opportunities throughout the summer.
For more information and to apply, please visit our website at: https://www.mysticaquarium.org/research-and-conservation/research-experiences-for-undergraduates-2/.
Please contact reu@mysticaquarium.org or dlavoie@mysticaquarium.org with any questions.