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Leidos Welcomes Nearly 900 Summer Interns from 290 Colleges and Universities

RESTON, Va. (June 12, 2025) – Every day, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) employees tackle customers’ most vexing challenges in defense, homeland security, information technology, intelligence, health, energy, and more. This summer in the U.S., nearly 900 summer interns from 290 colleges and universities are gaining valuable experience working across all aspects of the technology company’s operations.  

Leidos has more than tripled its summer intern class size since 2016, reflecting a focus on attracting, developing and retaining top talent to fuel its robust growth. Notably, internships often lead to jobs at Leidos, with 90% of interns receiving positions or returning for another internship. So far this year, more than 450 recent graduates accepted full-time positions at Leidos. 

“Our college internship program is one of the most important investments we make in our future,” said Leidos Chief Executive Officer Tom Bell, who today welcomed 2025 interns at a barbeque near the company’s Reston, Virginia, headquarters. “Working side by side with our wicked-smart existing teams, our interns gain valuable context about the work landscape they’re entering and our mission, while bolstering us with their energy and bold new ideas.” 

The 2025 intern class represents 38 college majors from institutions in 34 states, the U.K., and Australia. More information about internships and early career opportunities with Leidos is available at https://careers.leidos.com/pages/intern-and-new-graduate-jobs

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.leidos.com.

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June 12, 2025

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