Technically, as soon as you hit 14, you’re old enough to start dipping your toes into the world of internships. That said, most opportunities start popping up for students around 15 or 16, especially during the summer. Some programs have specific grade requirements, so a rising sophomore might be a better fit than a freshman. […]

For most high school students, internships are usually unpaid, but don’t let that scare you off. The real payment is in experience, connections, and discovering what you like (or don’t like) before college. Some larger companies and research labs offer paid gigs, but they’re rare and often super competitive. You’ll find more paid options as […]

During the school year, aim for around 5 to 10 hours a week. Enough to get involved, not enough to tank your grades. Most student internships know that school comes first, so they’re often flexible. You might work a couple of afternoons, a weekend shift, or even log your hours virtually. If an internship expects […]

Yes, you absolutely can. Remote internships for high school students are more common than ever, especially in fields like computer science, marketing, writing, and data analysis. You’ll need Wi-Fi, a bit of self-motivation, and maybe a calendar to keep track of those Zoom calls. The best part? No commuting, no dress code, and you can […]