PROMISE Scholars Summer Internship

A 10-week summer research internship at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where high school students work on biomedical science projects under a Sanford mentor. Scholars present a scientific poster at the Sanford Research Symposium and earn three University of South Dakota credits plus a $4,000 scholarship. Applicants must be entering their senior year and at least 16 by June 1. Housing is not provided.

Offered by Sanford Research. Internship for high school students in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 11–11. Deadline: 2027-01-08.

Fields: Medicine, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grade 11. It takes place in person in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
The deadline is January 8, 2027.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about PROMISE Scholars Summer Internship

When is the PROMISE Scholars Summer Internship deadline?

The deadline is January 8, 2027.

Is PROMISE Scholars Summer Internship free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to PROMISE Scholars Summer Internship?

High school students in grade 11. It takes place in person in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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