02/13/2026
Our summer internships are now open. Check out our website for more details in regard to which internship would be right for you.
Application Deadline: Applications and Recommendation forms are due March 31st at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time
When: July 6th-August 7th
Schedule: 9:00AM – 4:00PM Monday through Friday with an hour break for lunch.
Where: A biology lab in Kendall Square, Cambridge
Apply here: https://form.leahknoxscholars.org/leah-summer-internships-application/
01/05/2026
As we enter the new year, we’re proud to share key highlights from the LEAH Project’s continued work to diversify and strengthen the STEM pipeline last year:
✨145 youth served
✨ 300+ elementary students reached
✨ 99% HS graduation
✨ 95% college enrollment
✨ 95% college persistence (vs. 76% nationally)
✨ $1.6M+ earned in scholarships & grants
✨ 81% of interns increased science skills
Thank you for being part of this incredible year💛
12/15/2025
“LEAH isn’t just a program; it’s a movement that breaks boundaries and empowers the next generation of leaders.” — Awan, LEAH Youth Leader 🌟
From interning at MIT, presenting scientific research, and becoming an American Junior Academy of Science Fellow, Awan’s journey shows what’s possible when young people are supported, seen, and believed in.
This is why we do the work.
Give today → link in bio 💛
12/09/2025
Our STEM Teaching Interns reached 300+ elementary school students this year with hands-on, curiosity-sparking science experiments. 🔬💛✨
Youth Leaders stepped into real teaching roles, building leadership, confidence, and community — and 95% said they felt confident guiding younger students through experiments.
This is what empowering the next generation looks like
Give today → link in bio 💛
11/05/2025
📢 Applications Are Open! Paid STEM Teaching Internship!📢
We’re hiring for the 2025-2026 School Year! Interested in STEM? Want to be a role model to elementary school students? Have a passion for youth leadership? Attend school in the Greater Boston area?! Apply to be LEAH Youth Leader!
⏳ Deadline is November 30th !
🔗 Application link is in the bio.