Outreach > Educational Outreach > Higher Education
NIA's educational outreach division partners with NASA to provide outstanding initiatives for college students including aerospace and robotic engineering design competitions, and the nationally ranked, research-based, Langley Aerospace Research Student Scholars (LARSS) internship program at NASA Langley Research Center. 


Langley Aerospace Research Student Scholars (LARSS):  The LARSS program was recently ranked among the top ten internship programs in the nation by Vault Career Intelligence. Offering opportunities in the fall, spring, and summer, LARSS is a research-based program that provides mentorships to qualifying students of all academic backgrounds, who, upon selection, conduct research, and work beside professionals at NASA Langley Research Center. 

Revolutionary Aerospace System Concepts-Academic Linkages (RASC-AL):  NASA undergraduate and graduate level engineering design competition.

Revolutionary Aerospace System Concepts-Academic Linkages (RASC-AL) Exploration Robo-Ops: NASA undergraduate and graduate level robotics engineering design competition. 

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