Program Chabot Space & Science Center
Galaxy Explorers
Multi-year Oakland program where teens run museum demonstrations and join inquiry teams in engineering, climate tech, and digital media, with externships at partners like NASA Ames. $1,500 a year, fully covered for students with demonstrated need.
A clearer starting point
What this opportunity is really like
Here’s the short version before you leave Pathfind to investigate the official details.
What you would do
You run museum demonstrations and join inquiry teams in engineering, climate tech, or digital media, with the chance of externships at partners such as NASA Ames.
Why it might be worth your time
It's a multi-year Oakland program, so you build a role over time, and the annual cost is fully covered for students with demonstrated need.
Is it a good fit?
For grades 9–12 across several fields, with the fee covered by need.
Planning a summer around this? See the summer programs for 9th graders it appears in, alongside the other verified options.