Lyndon State Atmospheric Sciences
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Internship Opportunities

Our students gain valuable real-world experience through a variety of internship possibilities. Our large and committed alumni network provides numerous mentoring opportunities, whether it’s at a major-market TV station, a private sector company, or the National Weather Service.

Within the department, we also offer many opportunities, from competitive research positions to work study support for various departmental projects. Further, the recent creation of the Vermont Institute of Applied Meteorology allows us to hire students for client projects to solve real-world research and forecast problems.

Examples of recent internships include:

  • Conducting field work that examined the processes governing tornado formation
  • Researching the synoptic conditions associated with Northeast Snow Storms
  • Forecasting winter road weather conditions for the State of Vermont
  • Forecasting ocean weather conditions in remote locations
  • Producing graphics for major-market TV weather broadcasts
  • Observing weather on Mount Washington
  • Research at the National Severe Storms Laboratory
  • Influence of Space Weather on our Environment
  • Research and Forecasting at a Financial Services Firm
  • Research at NASA and Howard University on land surface characteristics
  • Forecasting at National Weather Service Offices