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We had a co-op program that assisted in placing I would say almost anyone who wanted an internship into one. Career services exist at every college, and they're often an untapped resource. They can help. Edit: I may have misread the OP...oops!

+10000 Good post. Make yourself stand out, diversify, take on new challenges, learn how to communicate (absolutely vital in science right now), make connections/contacts, work on the aesthetics of your resume to make it look sharp.