At Dartmouth, Space Grant and space-related research activities take place in the Thayer School of Engineering , and in the Departments of Physics and Astronomy and Earth Science . Space Grant sponsors student research internships in the Departments of Physics and Astronomy , Earth Science, and Computer Science , and in the Thayer School of Engineering .
Students collaborate closely with a faculty mentor.
Sophomore Internships are offered through Space Grant to women students interested in space-related fields. Two Space Grant Presidential Scholarships have been established as part of Dartmouth's Presidential Scholars Program . Students at UNH and Dartmouth are eligible for participation in NASA Summer Academies offered at NASA Research Centers. Information and applications are available at the NASA Academy Page . Fellowships supporting graduate students in space-related fields are a cornerstone of the Space Grant program, both nationally and in New Hampshire.