NAF is thrilled to announce exciting summer internship opportunities with our national partners for 2025! These positions are highly competitive, with limited slots available exclusively for NAF students. Eligible students from Jackson-Reed High School AOE & AOIT are invited to participate in this year’s recruitment and application process.

 

Below, you’ll find detailed information about the internship programs, including eligibility criteria, and the primary NAF contact for each opportunity.

 

Important Notes:

• Students must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Encourage students to apply as early as possible and adhere to program deadlines. 

 

Next Steps for Eligible Students for 2025 Programs below:

1. Complete the Eligibility Form:  Students must access the National Partner Internship Program eligibility process website, and complete the linked form as soon as possible.

• On the form, students can indicate interest in one or multiple programs but they must review and adhere to NAF’s Intern Acceptance Policy (summarized on the form, in detail on the Student & Parent/Guardian Agreement).

2. Submit Required Documents – students should complete and submit all required materials by the earliest program deadline.
3. Eligibility Notification – Students and educators will be notified via email if they meet the eligibility criteria, with next steps for each program, which may include additional applications.

 

2025 Internship Programs:

 

Verizon

• Program Dates: 6 weeks, July 7 – August 14, 2025 (30 hours/week)
• Pay rate: Starting at $16 per hour
• Eligibility:
  • Class of 2026 or 2027
  • Interest in technology-related careers with strong technical skills.
  • Tech-savvy – strong technical skills & interest.
  • Hybrid and fully remote positions available.
• NAF Points of Contact: Cari Caballero – ccaballero@naf.org & Sonia Inam – sinam@naf.org
• Parent/Guardians & Students Info Sessions:
  • • Tuesday, January 28th, 4 – 4:45pm EST: REGISTER HERE
    • Thursday, January 30th, 4 – 4:45pm EST: REGISTER HERE

 

RTX Future Ready Engineers  

• Dates: Monday, June 24, 2025 – Monday, July 22, 2025 (Virtual, 4 hours/day M-F)
• Pay: State minimum wage
• Eligibility:
  • NAF student Class of 2026 or 2027 (priority for Class of 2027)
  • AOE & AOIT students only
  • Must have a laptop with reliable internet
• NAF Points of Contact: Natasha Orbis – norbis@naf.org & Kim Warren – kwarren@naf.org
• Parent/Guardians & Students Info Sessions:
  • Thursday, January 30, 2025
    • 5:30 PM EST Session: Register here
    • 6:30 PM EST Session: Register here 
  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025
    • 5:30 PM EST Session: Register here
    • 6:30 PM EST Session: Register here