U&R Interns will be immersed in the U&R program staff's daily activities, including all aspects of the summer U&R program, such as equipment and lab maintenance, assisting U&R staff with field excursions, and leading and supporting the college community. Interns will also be responsible for designing, implementing, and reporting an original, relevant research project. The duties of U&R Interns are split into three categories: Research, Program Maintenance, and Residential.
Chincoteague Bay Field Station provides outstanding multi-disciplinary, educational and research opportunities that celebrate the rich natural, cultural, economic, and technological resources of the mid-Atlantic Coastal region through field-based and hands-on learning, often in affiliation with multiple public and private partners.