Saturday, February 22, 2014

Fwd: 2014 Summer Research program at RPI

Dear NAFAns,

 

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF) invites your students to partake in our 2014 Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Research Experience.  This summer research program brings together underrepresented* minority undergraduate students in the STEM fields for the summer to experience laboratory research under the mentorship of premier Rensselaer faculty.  Rensselaer calls on your students to apply!

 

This eight week program is designed to help curious and solution-oriented students gain confidence in the lab, develop enthusiasm for graduate school, cultivate a professional network, and earn attractive qualifications. Participants will participate in professional development activities and present their research. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in upstate New York, 110 Eighth Street, Troy, NY 12180.  

 

*African-American, Alaskan Native, Native American, Hispanic American, or Native Pacific Islander

 

Benefits

Mentorship in a Rensselaer Lab

Living Allowance

On-campus Room and Board

Professional Development Sessions

 

Requirements

Full-time, eight week commitment

Sunday June 8 through Saturday Aug 2

Participation in all program activities

 

Eligibility

Applicant must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, with a minimum GPA of 2.75 and will be a junior or senior in the fall of 2014.

 

 

To Apply:

http://gradoffice.rpi.edu/update.do?catcenterkey=34

 

 

Application Deadline

March 3, 2014

 

 

 

Contact:

Heather Carbary, Office of Graduate Education

carbah@rpi.edu, 518-276-3048

Please pass on the information to you students.


Best,

 

Heather Carbary
Sr. Program Administrator
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The Office of Graduate Education
110 8th Street (Mailing Address)

1516 Peoples Avenue (Street Address)
Troy, NY 12180
Phone: 518.276.3048
Fax: 518.276.2256
carbah@rpi.edu

 

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