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NextGen High School Internship Program (Emory University)
Research & internship · Emory University Department of Human GeneticsEmory's NextGen High School Internship Program brings 24 Atlanta-area students each summer into the Department of Human Genetics for lab and clinical rotations, shadowing researchers and genetic counselors, plus field trips and college-admissions advising. The program is paid and open to rising juniors and seniors of all backgrounds interested in STEM.
Who can apply
GradesGrades 11–12
Min GPA—
ScopeRegional
StatesGA
FieldsHuman Genetics · Genetic Counseling · Biomedical Research
EligibilityMust be a rising junior or senior, at least 16 by June 1.
Selectivity24 students selected each year
Logistics
Cost to youFree; stipend not published
Financial aidNot listed
StipendPaid
FormatCommuter
Length5 weeks, summer
WhereAtlanta, GA
Applying
DueNot yet posted (2026 cycle closed)