Please review these opportunities carefully and be mindful of deadlines.
Amigos International - Amigos offers a variety of volunteer opportunities abroad.
Ready for adventure? Help conserve Costa Rica’s rainforests, join Panama’s sea turtle protection efforts, or experience Paraguay’s rich culture and lead community-driven projects. It’s time to make an impact while exploring some of the world’s most incredible places! These trips are all about diving deep into local culture while practicing Spanish, contributing to vital service work, and making new friends.
Check out their current summer 2026 openings here: https://amigosinternational.org/summer-programs/
Austin Public Library Teen Volunteer Program
APD Youth Program
The APD Youth Program was developed to create a path for the recruitment of local youth into the Austin Police Department (APD). In the coming weeks and months, APD will hire 60+ local youth to assist with the development of a collaborative youth-led recruiting model.
Baylor Scott and White Summer Program
CIEE - Study Abroad Travel Programs - NEW!! Scholarship Deadline - April 1st.
CISCO High School Externship - NEW!! Due April 13th
Cisco's High School Externship Program is a two-week, in-person summer experience designed for current juniors and seniors who are interested in technology, engineering, or business. During the program, students spend time on-site at Cisco working alongside professionals, meeting with company leaders, participating in professional development workshops, and collaborating on team-based capstone projects. Students walk away with real-world professional experience, mentorship connections, and exposure to career paths in areas like engineering, business, finance, healthcare tech, and manufacturing — things most students don't get access to until well into college.
Dates: July 6–16, 2026 (Monday through Thursday)
Locations: New York, NY | Austin, TX | Research Triangle Park, NC
Eligibility: Current Juniors or Seniors (Class of 2026 or 2027) with a minimum 3.5 GPA
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Apply Here: https://ciscohs.com
Students will need to submit a completed online application, a letter of recommendation, their high school transcript, a resume, and a short video submission.
Code Ninjas Northwest Austin - Volunteer/Internship
Be available 2 days a week to help coach youth esports in games like Fortnite, Rocket League, Valorant, and others. Interested: Contact Chris Wells at christopher.wells@codeninjas.com
EcoRise - A variety of opportunities throughout the year
EcoRise Youth Climate Council - applications open in August annually
EnVision Scholars Conference - Texas A&M STEM Opportunity
Texas A&M is hosting a STEM conference on APRIL 18th at their College Station campus for all high school students. Register by March 6th
Greene Family Camps - Bruckner, Texas - Hiring many different positions with training provided.
KE Summer Camps - Hiring local Summer Day Camp Counselors
NextGen Law Mock Trial and Pre-Law Summer Institute
Open to all High School students with no prior requirements (public speaking experience is helpful)
Paul Mitchell The School: Austin
Open House: 4/22 at 5:30 - 9503 Research Blvd Suite 310
Summer camp opportunities for High School student
St. David's Teen Volunteer Program
TED Summer School
A two-week public speaking, communication, and leadership program open to all high school students
Texas Department of Transportation Internship Program
Texas Stream Team's Student Leadership Program
Local opportunity to submit a project focused on developing actionable solutions to water quality issues, restoring ecosystems, or raising awareness about environmental threats while gaining leadership experience. Project due: May 1, 2025
Typhoon Texas Water Park - Summer job opportunities
Urban Roots Summer Farm Program - priority apps due March 13
UT Summer High School Academy
Young Founders Lab
The Young Founders Lab Summer Entrepreneurship Program is now accepting applications. During the program, students work with startup founders and MBA mentors while building their own venture or non-profit. Group program deadlines are coming up on April 15th