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Internships & Fellowships
There are numerous programs across the country that welcome undergraduate students to engage in research opportunities during the school year and over the summer semester. Some of the experiences offer stipends, housing, and other benefits.
For a more complete list of opportunities visit the CUR site
- Everett Public Service Internship Program (Washington D.C. & New York)
- Field School in Urban Archeology University of Maryland
- Foreign Policy Research Institute
- Genome Sciences and Policy Summer Fellowship
- Georgia Tech/Emory Center for Engineering of Living Tissues
- Georgia Tech Summer Undergraduate Research in Biology and Environmental Science
- Georgia Tech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
- Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program
- German Academic Exchange Service
- GREAT Group Summer Undergraduate Research Programs Association of American Medical Colleges provides links to numerous summer research opportunities in the biomedical sciences
- Harvard Forest Summer Research Program in Ecology
- Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Summer Institute
- Hooked on Photonics at The Center on Materials and Devices for Information Technology Research (MDITR)
- Institute of Ecosystems Studies, Millbrook, NY
- Institute of Government and Politics (USU)
- IGERT Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Links to numerous opportunities in math, science, technology and engineering
- The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) Research in Industrial Projects for Students
- Janelia Farm Summer Undergraduate Scholars (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
- Johns Hopkins Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURF)
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Internship Opportunities
- Leadership Alliance Summer Research Early Identification Program (SR-EIP)
- Loyola Medical School Microbiology and Immunology Summer Research Program
- Maryland Sea Grant Research Experiences for Undergraduates
- Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Summer Internship
- Mountain Lake Biological Station's Research Experiences for Undergraduates
- Pacific Northwest Research Lab (Student Internship Opportunities)
- The National Institute of Health
- The National Institute of Science and Technology Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship: The National Institute of Science and technology offers summer programs in a variety of discipline. Students are encouraged to explore the various websites to discover the project areas and the opportunities they provide.
- The National Science Foundation: This link offers a variety of research experiences for undergraduate students. You may search the site by state/location or by subject area. Students from any university are eligible to apply for these REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) programs
- NSF Graduate Fellowships
- Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) REU
- North Carolina State’s Summer Research Experiences
- The Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis (NESLS) Program
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE): ORISE offers a variety of programs in numerous disciplines. Please search the programs on their website.
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS)
- Pasteur Foundation: Paul W. Zuccaire Undergraduate Internships
- The Smithsonian Environment Research Center Internship Program
- Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of Natural History Research Training Program
- The Student Conservation Association Internships
- Tufts Summer Research Program in the Biomedical Sciences
- UCSF Summer Research Opportunities
- UNC Chapel Hill Carolina Summer Fellowships Program in Pharmacology
- University at Buffalo Summer Internship for Biomedical Materials Science and Engineering
- University of Maryland BSOS Summer Research Initiative
- University of Maryland Institute for Systems Research’s (ISR) Research Experiences for Undergraduate Program (REU)
- University of Maryland Training and Research Experiences in Nonlinear Dynamics (TREND)
- University of Minnesota Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Programs
- University of North Carolina Summer Research Program in Molecular Biosciences for Undergraduates
- University of Texas Medical Branch Biomedical Research Program
- University of Virginia’s Blandy Experimental Farm, Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program
- University of Virginia School of Medicine Summer Research Internship Program
- Virginia Tech Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute 2008 Summer Research Opportunities for Undergraduate Students
- Virginia Tech Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program Summer Research Internships
- Wake Forest University Summer Research Opportunities
- Weizmann Institute of Science
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summer Student Fellowship Program
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Swashzone Processes Student Fellowships