Help Minnesota industries become more efficient!
The Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) is accepting applications for its 2025 summer intern program and is seeking students to fill up to 17 positions. Applications can be submitted at any time until all positions are filled.
MnTAP works with Minnesota businesses to develop and implement industry-tailored solutions that prevent pollution at the source, maximize efficient use of resources, and reduce energy use and costs to improve public health and the environment. Each summer, MnTAP hosts approximately 16 intern projects with client companies to tackle their pollution prevention goals.
Interns work on site at the company's facilities under the supervision of company and MnTAP staff. Positions are full-time for three months starting at the conclusion of spring semester.
Eligibility
Juniors or seniors in any engineering or environmental science discipline are eligible to apply. To qualify, applicants should have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 and should possess good oral and written communication skills. While requirements vary from project to project, students generally also should have a technical academic background, and should demonstrate initiative and leadership necessary to lead their own projects.
Interns will work 500 hours over the summer on a schedule agreed upon with the company supervisor. The pay is $18/hour, with an additional $1,000 stipend contingent upon the completion of project deliverables including a final report, presentations, and other duties as requested by MnTAP and your company.
To apply, visit the MnTAP student intern application page.
For more information on the intern program, visit the MnTAP intern program student overview web page.
Past project summaries can be also be viewed on the MnTAP website past projects page.
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Minnesota Technical Assistance Program
mntap.umn.edu/
mntap.umn.edu/
