Students at an industry tour.

CAHNRS Faculty & Staff-Led Internships: Current Opportunities

College student working in a berry filed, examining raspberries at a station

Caneberry in the Palouse: Identifying Suitable Raspberry and Blackberry Cultivators for WSU Pullman

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

Horticulture

Mentor:

Lisa Devetter
lisa.devetter@wsu.edu




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Individuals walking through landscape, including newly planted and already existing trees, with a large mountain in the background

Choosing Better Cherries; Exploring Phenotyping Tools for Sweet Cherry Breeding

Available Summer 2026 in Prosser, WA

Horticulture & Extension

Mentor:
Per McCord
phmccord@wsu.edu



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An up close shot of a wood board with the number 5 and the WSU logo, helping to label rows of trees in the Washington Tree Fruit Extension Center.

Developing Open-Source Orchard Mapping Tools for Heritage Tree Conservation

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

Horticulture

Mentor:
Rebecca McGee
rjmcgee@wsu.edu



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A college student playing magnet tiles with a child

You Snooze, You Learn? Exclaiming the Impact of Mid-Day Naps on Children’s Math Learning

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

Human Development

Mentor:
Nicole Scalise
nicole.scalise@wsu.edu




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A student in the Apparel Merchandising, and Design sewing lab using a pattern to cut fabric

Understanding Consumer Behavior in the Online Resale Market: A Data-Driven Research Internship

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

Apparel, Merchandising, Design, & Textiles

Mentor:
Jihyeong Son
jihyeong.son@wsu.edu



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A student around a large trough of water filled with rocks, explaining impacts of natural ecosystem features

Assessing Waterholes as Keystone Natural Features for Large Mammals within a Biodiverse Neotropical Forest

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

School of the Environment

Mentor:
Daniel Thornton
daniel.thornton@wsu.edu


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Brown grizzly bear in a green field

Assessing Artic Grizzly Bear Behavior using Animal-Born Video Collars

Available Spring 2026 in Pullman, WA

School of the Environment

Mentor:
Charles Robbins
ctrobbins@wsu.edu




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A spring wheat faculty member crouching in a field of wheat examining the growth of the steam on a piece of wheat

Holding the Line: Field Evaluation of Residual Herbicides and Soil Adjuvants for Grassy Weed Control Management in Spring Wheat

Available Spring/Summer 2026 in Colfax, WA

WSU Extension/ANR

Mentor:
Morgan Menaker
morgan.menaker@wsu.edu


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