Current Student Opportunities
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UMSI brings together UNCF, The Merck Company Foundation and Merck Global Diversity Inclusion to offer 37 annual awards to outstanding African American students and postdoctoral researchers. Besides funds for tuition, room and board and fees, there's also institutional support through grants to the science departments of award recipients and research grants. And along with knowledge, you'll develop a career, with hands-on research training, mentoring relationships and networking and career advancLearn More
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For over 30 years, the Nemours Summer Undergraduate Research Program has been funding scholarships to undergraduate students for work on summer research projects. There are 10 scholarships available, and each scholarship recipient receives a $3200 monetary award. Current college students at the time of application are eligible. This year, the program begins June 3, 2013 and ends on August 9, 2013. Participation is required throughout the 10-week program.Learn More
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The DOE Scholars Program offers unique opportunities that introduce students or post-graduates to the agency’s mission and operations. Participants in the DOE Scholars Program gain a competitive edge as they apply their education, talent and skills in a variety of scientific research settings within the DOE complex. Appointments are available in a variety of disciplines at participating DOE facilities nationwide.Learn More
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Through the generous support of the Amgen Foundation, Columbia University and Barnard College now offer a summer research program to a select group of motivated undergraduate students who will benefit from the opportunity of hands-on biology related laboratory research. This is a chance to experience the joys of discovering something completely new while learning to overcome the challenges inherent in scientific research.Learn More
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The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC) hosts a 9-week summer internship that is designed to provide research experience and mentorship for undergraduate students of rising senior status. The Summer Undergraduate Research Program [SURP] is an intensive, nine-week internship designed to provide research experience and mentorship for undergraduate students who are interested in biological research. Under the guidance of a faculty mentor, students will complete an independent research prLearn More
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Math and Science Juniors and Seniors! If you are wondering how you might blend a love of learning, social justice and working with people into an engaging and sustainable career, wonder no more! You can make a real difference in the lives of children by becoming a teacher in a high needs school and the Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program can help you by providing a generous scholarship and on-going professional support and development! Seniors apply by November 30, 2012 or January 22, 2013. JuniorLearn More
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The University of Wyoming is proud to offer summer research opportunities to external undergraduate students to engage in research in bioinformatics and computational molecular biology in Laramie. The program includes both lectures and educational opportunities as well as a focus on a research experience. Lectures will be given by both University of Wyoming faculty and external speakers.More Info
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The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program at Brandeis University provides you with the tools to make real social change. The M.A.T. program, which begins each June, combines two summers of study on the Brandeis campus with a nine-month internship in a public elementary or secondary (middle or high) school or a Jewish day school in the Boston area. M.A.T. students become members of our dynamic learning community, working closely with peers, experienced classroom teachers, and dedicated facultyLearn More
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The Amgen-UROP Scholars Program invites undergraduates to participate in faculty-mentored summer research in MIT laboratories. This intensive nine-week program focuses on cultivating and supporting partnerships between MIT faculty and undergraduates in the areas of science and biotechnology. Students indicating a strong desire to engage in research collaborations within these areas will be selected from colleges and universities from around the U.S., as well as the MIT undergraduate population.Learn More
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The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program encourages undergraduate students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers by providing research experiences at the Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories. Selected students participate as interns appointed at one of 15 participating DOE laboratories. They perform research, under the guidance of laboratory staff scientists or engineers, on projects supporting the DOE mission.Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
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Fall 2013 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate Environmental StudyThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as part of its Greater Research Opportunities Fellowships program, is offering undergraduate fellowships in environmental fields of study. The deadline for applications is December 5, 2012. The Agency plans to award 40 new fellowships in the summer of 2013. Eligible students will receive support for their junior and senior years of undergraduate study and for an internship at an EPA facility during the summer of their junior year. The fellowship providesFall 2013 EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships For Undergraduate Environmental Study
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The Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy (VSSA) offers biomedical research opportunities to undergraduates who want to pursue a career in the biomedical sciences. There are two major tracks within the VSSA; the Basic Science Programs for undergraduates interested in careers in research, and the Undergraduate Clinical Research Internship Program for undergraduates who wish to pursue a career in medicine.Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy
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The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute is pleased to announce the return of The CHOP Research Institute Summer Scholars Program (CRISSP). CRISSP is a 10-week competitive summer internship program for undergraduate students interested in careers in the biomedical sciences.
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The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed upon degree completion.Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship
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The application process for 2012 Teaching Fellowships is now open. Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF) Science and Mathematics Teaching Fellows are chosen from among young men and women who have earned or are in the process of earning a degree in science, mathematics or engineering from a recognized institution of higher education. Click here for more info.KSTF Teaching Fellowships
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The Pediatric Oncology Education program at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is funded by the National Institutes of Health / National Cancer Institute. The POE program offers a unique opportunity for students preparing for careers in the biomedical sciences, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, psychology, or public health to gain biomedical and oncology research experience. The POE program provides a short-term training experience (internship) in either laboratory research or clinical research.St. Jude Pediatric Oncology Education Program
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The Church Lab (Department of Genetics) at Harvard Medical School is offering paid, 10-week summer undergraduate research internships for underrepresented students interested in research careers in genome sciences. Research Interns will participate in a variety of projects with the Center for Causal Consequences Variation (CCV), a Center for Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS), focused on the development of cutting edge methods for genomics that hold promise for significantly advancing biologic2013 CCV Summer Undergraduate Research Internship Program
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The Biomedical Research Apprenticeship Program (BioMedRAP): A ten-week summer research internship for students interested in careers in biomedical research. Program director is a Haverford alumnus.Click here to go to the program website

