The Unofficial SMART Scholarship Forum

I'm not a recipient but from all the info I have you do your internship the summer after the first year of school following the award because of the processing time required for clearances and such. So I believe you would do an internship summer 2019 then start working full time immediately after. Y...

thanks for the post phase 2 participant. At this point I have given up on getting an interview. It just seems strange that a job would not interview before recommending for a position. I guess it is now just up to fate. Will definitely try and arrange a visit with the facility if somehow I do end up...

I don't personally know of any programs exactly like smart but I would check out the internships/fellowships the DOE offers. I think some of them are still in the application phase. As for why some didn't make it past this phase, I guess we can always ask directly. It's always a mix though, depends ...

Wow you guys are quick. I made it as well! Almost more happy that we finally heard something.