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High school opportunities in Minnesota

20 internships, programs, scholarships and more that are open now or opening soon in Minnesota — each checked against the organization's own page.

Coming up

Program· Saint Paul, MN
DeadlineNov 10

University of Minnesota Rooted in STEM

University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering
Program· Minneapolis, MN
DeadlineDec 1
Research· Paid· Minneapolis, MN
Opens Dec 1, 2026 · Due Feb 15, 2027

Minnesota High School Science Bowl

Minnesota Academy of Science
Competition· Costs money· Saint Paul, MN
DeadlineDec 15

ZooTeen Volunteers

Minnesota Zoo
Volunteer· Apple Valley, MN
Opens Jan 1, 2027

Recently added

Nature Walk Teen Volunteers

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Volunteer· Saint Paul, MN
Opening soon

Teen Volunteers

Hennepin County Library
Volunteer· Minneapolis, MN
Opening soon

Minnesota State Science & Engineering Fair

Minnesota Academy of Science
Competition· Statewide, MN
Opening soon

Paid Apprenticeship

Urban Boatbuilders
Internship· Paid· St. Paul, MN
Opening soon
Internship· Paid· Minneapolis, MN
Opening soon
Internship· Paid· Minneapolis, MN
Opening soon

Also open to you from anywhere

All online opportunities

Modeling the Future Challenge

Actuarial Foundation
Competition· Remote
DeadlineNov 8
Scholarship· Remote
DeadlineNov 9

College Scholarship Program

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Scholarship· Remote
DeadlineNov 11

Common questions

What opportunities are there for high school students in Minnesota?

Nichable lists 20 opportunities for high school students based in Minnesota: 5 internships, 4 programs, 4 jobs, 3 volunteer roles, 2 research programs and 2 competitions. Each one is checked against the organization's own official page.

Are there paid jobs or internships for high school students in Minnesota?

Yes. 11 of the 20 local listings pay students a wage or stipend, including Urban Boatbuilders Paid Apprenticeship, Source MN Teen Summer Internship and Juxtaposition Arts JXTALabs Paid Apprenticeships.

Can students in Minnesota also apply to remote programs?

Yes. Many programs on Nichable are remote or nationwide and accept high school students from anywhere in the U.S., in addition to the 20 based in Minnesota.