Akamai Internship Symposia

At the completion of the Akamai Internship Program, interns report on the results of their projects in a 10-minute oral presentation.

The abstract booklet for the 2026 program will be posted here

Maui Symposium

Friday, July 31, 2026
Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Wailuku, Maui

Presentations by interns working at DKIST, MECO, KBR, and Privateer

Detailed Program to be posted

Hilo Symposium

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
UH Hilo, Hawai`i Island

Presentations by interns working at ASIAA, Gemini, UH IfA, IRTF, Subaru, and USDA

Detailed Program to be posted

Waimea Symposium

Thursday, August 6, 2026
Waimea, Hawai`i Island

Presentations by interns working at Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, and Keck Observatory

Detailed Program to be posted

Santa Cruz Symposium

Monday, August 10, 2026

UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Presentations by interns working at the University of California Observatories

Detailed Program to be posted