March 15, 2019 DEADLINE..MITRE Corporation Is Hiring 9th and 10th Grade Students For A STEM Research & Development Internship...Apply Before The Deadline March 15!!! ??? ?

"Empowering Students Through Technology" www.patriots-ttc.org (301)925-9350 Mission Critical: Securing the Pipeline "STEM Careers" Are You Interested In A STEM Summer Job? Apply for MITRE's 8-Week Paid  Summer Student R&D Internship!!    Thurman Jones, President of Patriots meeting with MITRE team  Women of Color Conference in Detroit, Michigan As a not-for-profit organization, MITRE works in the public interest across federal, state and local governments, as well as industry and academia. They bring innovative ideas into existence in areas as varied as artificial intelligence, health informatics, space security, cyber threat sharing, and cyber resilience. MITRE Corporation would like to hire approximately 10 high school freshmen and sophomore (9th and 10 grade) students to work in paid positions this summer at MITRE in McLean, Virginia, near Tyson's Corner(shuttle from metro available). To fill these positions, MITRE is seeking high school freshmen and sophomores applicants who have:      •  Excellent academic records.      •  Mature behavior and good communication skills      •  Previously expressed and demonstrated interests in the STEM fields.      •  Additionally, some experience in computer programming would be         helpful but not required. Special consideration given to applicants and participants from groups that presently are underrepresented in the STEM fields (e.g., women and minorities). U.S. Citizenship is a requirement. Students who are selected to work in this program will assist in state-of the-art R&D projects. They will be paired with adult mentors who have great expertise in the fields of the technical projects, as well as much interest in student mentorship and development. Technical areas will include:      •  Artificial intelligence and "deep learning"      •  Cyber security      •  Data analytics      •  Robotics      •  GPS and space sciences      •  Nanotechnology      •  Health sciences      •  Biotechnology Hours: Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM to 4:30 or 5:00 PM.  Those 9th and 10th grade students interested, experienced, and skilled in the STEM fields can apply to MITRE's program at the link below: Register Here Work Period: June 17-August 9, 2019 - Grades: 9-10  Additional important information can be found below: Important job description information and resume requirements below