Ever wondered what it’s like to work behind the scenes of a real crime investigation? Here’s your chance! The Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory is offering a high school internship program this summer from June 23 to July 31, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Glendale Police Department.
This internship is specifically for GUSD high school students interested in the world of forensic science. Only two students will be selected, making this a super competitive and exclusive opportunity.
What You Need to Apply:
- A 3.0 GPA or higher
- Be a student in good standing
- Write an essay explaining why you’re interested in working at a crime lab
- Get 1-2 recommendation letters from teachers or counselors
The internship offers a deep dive into forensic science, from lab techniques to crime scene investigations. You’ll get hands-on exposure and work alongside real forensic professionals—something that could shape your future career.
Note: You must be at least 16 years old and have a work permit if under 18. Make sure to talk to your counselor and let them know you’re applying.
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Spots are limited, and the deadline is coming up fast, so don’t wait. Flyers are up around campus, but now you know what it’s all about. Don’t miss this chance to stand out and experience the real world of criminal investigation.
To apply or learn more, contact Kris Lowe at the CTE Office ([email protected], 818-314-3111 x1458).
