Summer intern in space life sciences summer institute - Anonymous employee NASA Employee Review

4.0
Mar 24, 2014
Anonymous employee
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Pros

1. access to NASA JSC campus and different labs 2. multiple seminars and interaction with engineers, astronauts, scientists 3. chill environment and lots of room for educational growth

Cons

1. slow processing of applications and security access 2. work can be slow at times, must be pro-active 3. location is hot and requires car transportation, no public transportation options

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5.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Incredible WLB, impactful work, sense of pride when talking about what you do.

Cons

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4.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Pros

They tend to have managers who were engineers. And, "we're going to the freakin Moon!"

Cons

Government bureaucracy stuff, and residues of DOGE

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