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Are you looking for an internship opportunity to develop your skills, enhance your career potential, and make a difference each day? As a member of NGA’s elite student workforce, you will see first-hand how the work you are doing supports national security, disaster relief, and our nation’s warfighters. Learn more about NGA here.


About Student Opportunities
 NGA’s interns are the future of the workforce. The work assigned to students is professional in nature and is conducted in a learning environment that provides each student real-world experience and an opportunity to be evaluated for potential long-term employment. Student employment assignments are based on entry-level professional job descriptions, which will involve a great deal of independent and team-oriented work under the guidance of a senior-level supervisor and mentors.


Who Can Apply
 NGA’s student internship programs are open to students at various stages of their education and studying a variety of disciplines. Open to high school, associate, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students. 	Open to a large variety of degree fields, depending on program. View applicable degree fields
 What to Expect
 Interns are guaranteed real work at NGA. Each intern will have a project or projects set by their supervisor. Student Programs also holds informational events, luncheons, after-work socials -and more for interns. Interns have to opportunity to present their project at the end of the summer and also get to participate in a forum with the agency’s top executives. Click here to learn more about the security clearance process.


Internship Application Process
 Ready to chart your new path? Learn about NGA's college internship application process, timeline and checklist.
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Benefits
 
 Paid with sick and annual leave
 Onsite workout facility with three hours of paid leave a week
 MaxiFlex work schedule
 Work/Life balance
 With a successful evaluation at the end of the summer, interns could be invited back for multiple summers
 Upon successful evaluation and mission need, there is a chance to 'convert' to a full-time employee after graduation


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