Science Learning Institute

Diverse group of students working in a STEM products

Diversifying STEM

The Science Learning Institute鈥檚 mission is to advance equity and diversity in STEM at 海角社区 by supporting students in their academic and career pathways in STEM. Read our full mission and vision statement.

It's Winter!

The application for the FLI-SLI STEM Summer Internship program for 2026 is now open! There have been some changes to the process. Please check out the website for more. There is an FAQ with some commonly asked questions.
SLI hosted a number of information sessions related to internships this past fall. Check out the SLI YouTube channel for recordings of those events to help you prepare to apply for the internship and

Internship Resources

We know many STEM students are interested in internships. So here are a few resources for you:

Get notifications weekly of internships, scholarships, events, and other opportunitiesfor STEM students.

Check out the public SLI Canvas Shell with resources on finding internships, setting up your resume, and other career-related advice.

STEM Internship Opportuities & Resources

Paid, part-time STEM internships that provide hands-on experience and access to additional resources to support student learning and career pathways.

SLI in the Media

The Science Learning Institute (SLI) at 海角社区 has been featured in several local media outlets for its work supporting STEM education, student opportunities, and community engagement. These stories highlight SLI鈥檚 programs, events, and efforts to expand access to science and technology learning.

Recognition for SLI

Occasionally, we've been able to garner media attention for the work we are doing.

SLI was recognized as an inspiring program in STEM by in 2022. Check out out our blurb by going to and find us under 海角社区

Articles about SLI

- with mention of SLI (Los Altos Town Crier, 9/9/25)
(Los Altos Town Crier, 8/9/23)
(Mountain View Voice, 8/4/22)
(Los Altos Town Crier, 9/21/22)
(Los Altos Town Crier, 4/6/22)
Foothill Science Institute Strives to Advance Equity (Los Altos Town Crier, 11/2/21)