PROGRAMME PROFILE
At a glance
- Associated institution
- Duke University Marine Lab
- Destination
- United States
- Format & duration
- On campus · By track
- Age / stage
- See eligibility
- Type
- Outreach
- Information year
- 2027
Sources checked: 2026-11-11 · Facts and editorial guidance are labelled separately
Learning and approach
- Interns work with doctoral mentors on marine research and help mentor middle-school learners.
How the programme works
Local high-school interns work with Duke Marine Lab doctoral students on sampling, analysis and communication, then mentor younger pupils. This is a paid placement.
Eligibility and international applicants
The high-school STEM Pathways internship is for students in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Dates and costs
Schedule
Current dates await publication or further verification.
Costs
Current full costs require verification. Check tuition, accommodation, meals, insurance and travel inclusions.
Fit and preparation
Check local school eligibility and consider your interest in both marine research and mentoring younger learners.
Try this before you apply
Explain one coastal observation twice: once to a research teammate and once to a middle-school student.
Frequently asked questions
Can I choose research without mentoring?
Both are parts of the internship. Check the Carteret County eligibility requirement before applying.
Official sources and verification
- Official source 1 ↗sites.duke.edu
Check the relevant official edition for fees, eligibility and sessions. Images primarily use official programme or university material, with other sources credited separately. They illustrate programme or campus context, not a specific current-year class.


