TIMESTEP Internship Program prepares Astronomy students for high-tech careers through software engineering
June 11, 2026
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The inaugural cohort of student interns in the TIMESTEP Astronomical Software Engineering Internship along with astronomy graduate student Hayden Foote (R).
A newly launched internship program in the Department of Astronomy & Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona is giving undergraduate students hands-on experience with astrophysics, software engineering, and artificial intelligence, all while contributing directly to groundbreaking international research on black holes.