“I would highly recommend The Philadelphia Center experience to any student and their family. Many theoretical, imagined career options are viewed in reality, lending credibility to existing choices or valuable frustration-saving changes in direction. Undiscovered paths make themselves known as possibilities.”
Lue Ann Schmidt, parent of Jennifer Anderson, Alma College
Spring 2006
Quirk Publishing, Editorial Intern
Physical Sciences
Philadelphia is home to many “famous firsts” including The Philadelphia Zoo, established in 1874. Discover your future in Philly.
We offer a variety of placement opportunities for those interested in this area. To learn more, please use the search engine above to read descriptions of sample internships. You may type in any word in the search engine but some key words are listed below as recommendations:
Biology
Ecology
Environmental and Geology
Marine Biology
Veterinary and Zoology
Philadelphia Center students have worked at the following organizations:
Academy of Natural Sciences
Awbury Arboretum
Bartram’s Gardens
Chemical Heritage Foundation
Environmental Protection Agency
Philadelphia Zoo
The Franklin
University of Pennsylvania
And many, many more!