Contribute to Science Participate in citizen science projects that allow you to turn your curiosity into impact. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #333333} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #333333; min-height: 14.0px} p.p3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #1155cc} p.p4 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times} li.li1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #333333} span.s1 {color: #333333} span.s2 {text-decoration: underline} span.s3 {color: #000000} ul.ul1 {list-style-type: disc}  Gain ExperienceConnect with project scientists at renowned institutions.Acquire research experience to add to your resume and college applications.Gain experience to better position yourself for internships and jobs in high school or college.Work with other citizen scientists throughout the world. How to Earn a Certificate to Display on LinkedInSpend 15 hours this summer on one of the projects to receive a WSA Citizen Science Project Certificate. Spend 20 hours or more on one project or 10 hours on two projects to receive a Master Certificate.SciStarter will track the number and frequency of your contributions to these projects.  Steps Create a SciStarter account via the sign-up/in block on this page. Complete the SciStarter tutorial below (30 minutes). p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #333333} li.li1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times; color: #333333} ul.ul1 {list-style-type: disc}
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