SUSTAIN Summer Experience
SUSTAIN is proud to offer an immersive three-week summer program about nuclear power generation in the United States. The program, which is held at 51ԹϺ, allows students to:
- Be introduced to nuclear science through engaged learning and hands-on experience
- Learn about different nuclear technologies and how they impact our daily lives.
- Attend engaging lectures on topics ranging from how nuclear technology is perceived in society to what radiation is and how we use it.
- Discover the different career opportunities offered to a diverse range of backgrounds, from computer science to chemistry
Upcoming Program Dates
“The nuclear science program was such a great experience for me. It helped me learn a lot about nuclear science and gave me the confidence to talk about complex topics…I had some misconceptions about [nuclear science] before, and now I'm definitely [on] team nuclear! I highly recommend this program to anyone who wants to learn more and grow.”Miya Jones, Summer 2024 Participant
Program Benefits
- A generous stipend
- Travel and lodging fully sponsored by SUSTAIN
- The opportunity to learn about a new field in an engaging and inclusive environment
- Professional development activities, cultural outings, and more
Eligibility
- Must be an undergraduate student who is seeking a full-time degree
- Preferably seeking a degree in STEM
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must provide a CV and unofficial transcripts through the online application