WELCOME TO THE LEAH PROJECT

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WELCOME TO THE LEAH PROJECT ~

We’re Hiring! LEAH is looking for it’s next Executive Director.

If you or someone you know is interested in applying, check out the job posting here.

 
 

LEAH Daly, Summer 2026

STEM Teaching Cohort, 2024-25

 

LEAH Knox and LEAH Daly Internships Summer 2027

Summer internship applications for 2027 will open January 15, 2027. Check back soon for more information.

LEAH summer internships are limited to students who attend a public high school (including charter schools) in Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Lynn, Malden, Medford, Quincy, Revere, or Somerville.


Summer Intern pipettes for an experiment.


What LEAH offers:

STEM EDUCATION

LEAH provides its high school-aged youth with academic support and inspires interest in STEM & confidence in their ability to pursue STEM studies in college. Our youth get access to:

- STEM internships

- STEM-focused field trips to local companies

- STEM job shadow days

- STEM career nights

- STEM mentorship from professionals in the field

COLLEGE ACCESS

LEAH offers college readiness support including:

- Individualized academic and college application support

- College visits

- Opportunities to practice interviews

- Financial aid workshops

- Preparation for college life (reviewing campus resources, living with roommates, choosing majors, time management)

- Continued support during college from the LEAH team and fellow LEAH alum who act as mentors

CAREER READINESS

The LEAH Project builds job readiness skills and enhances the employability of our youth through training and hands-on experience including:

- On-the-job experience as part of their internship(s) where they assume the roles of teachers, role models, researchers in the lab, data analysts and more

- Weekly trainings & workshops on topics like public speaking & communication, classroom management, debates, etc.

- STEM Events that expose them to STEM professionals and careers