High School Apprenticeship Challenge

By BioBuilder

We are dedicated to closing the students' skills gap so they can progress into successful summer internships in life sciences companies and academic labs.

Students at the bench
This program runs during the school year.
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. Morning and Afternoon.

Participants will be expected to attend sessions on Mondays and Thursdays from 4:00-5:30PM, and Saturdays from 9:00AM - 12:00PM.

Ages: 16 to 18.

Grades 10th grade through 12th grade.

To be eligible for our program, you must be:

  • at least 16 years old by June
  • a Massachusetts public high school student;
  • from an underrepresented minority or economically disadvantaged;
  • committed to pursuing a summer internship in the life sciences.
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Contact

BioBuilder Main
info@biobuilder.org

Application required

  • Sign-up is ongoing

Sign-up typically takes place in the winter time, our application deadline is usually before the end of February.

Free!

Location

  • In-person only.

BioBuilder Learning Lab (Seaport)

27 Drydock Ave, 2E
Boston, MA 02110
United States

Outside Cambridge

The MBTA Silver Line stops immediately in front of 27 Drydock.

Refreshments provided.

Additional information

Selected high school students from metro-Boston build technical knowledge, lab techniques, research-based thinking and professional skills over eight weeks to prepare them for paid summer internships in academic labs and life science companies.

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