Summer Internships

Attendance:

Complete the full ten-week program and attend all scheduled events including lectures, tours and group activities.

Entrance Survey:

Complete the entrance survey posted on your within your first week at Fermilab.

Research Project Report:

Upload your research project report before the completion of your internship and after it has been edited. Report requirements, submission instructions, and a standard template will be provided at the beginning of the internship period.

Your report MUST BE approved by your mentor and then submitted in the required format to LaMargo Gill, lgill@fnal.gov, the editor, on or before August 3.

You may want to consult:

• How to Write a Paper in Scientific Journal Style and Format from Bates College
• How to Write an Effective Scientific Paper by Daniel J. Jacob, Harvard University
• Writing an Abstract with sound (11 M) - without sound (1 M) - a PowerPoint presentation with sound by Heath O'Connell, Fermilab Library.

Oral Presentation:

Give an oral presentation with poster to mentors and peers the final week of your internship. You may want to read:

• Advice to Beginning Physics Speakers by James C. Garland for Physics Today
• How Not to Give a Scientific Talk by Michael De Robertis

Summer Interns website:

Enter/update your information on the Summer Interns website. This includes at a minimum a:

• 3-4 sentence bio (Who I am) with information about yourself that might interest others.
• 3-4 sentence description of your research.

You will receive an e-mail with the link to complete this. The e-mail usually goes to the e-mail account on your application with the subject "IMPORTANT-Website for Summer Interns" or "Final Entry for Website for Summer Interns" and must be accessed when you are on the Fermilab site. If you have a problem accessing this, please contact Liz Quigg.

Exit Survey:

Complete the exit survey during your last week at Fermilab.