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CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
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San
Jose State University
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Overview:
Program Details: |
This
National Science Foundation summer program involves research
in the general area of
chemistry and engineering of information technology related
materials in partnership with San Jose State University.
Stipends are available for a 10 week (teachers 8 week) summer
program of research under the mentorship of a scientist
at Almaden or SJSU. Included is a special seminar series,
career discussions, and a concluding poster scientific meeting.
Projects and the program are designed for sophomores and
juniors with majors in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering
and related sciences.
Duration: 10 (teachers 8) consecutive weeks, beginning
June.
Stipend: Students $4500 for 10 weeks.
Free housing in SJSU dormitories and limited travel reimbursement
is available to non-local participants.
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Eligibility:
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Undergraduate
standing, with preferably two years of chemistry.
Requirements vary by project, but outstanding candidates at
any level and technical major in science or engineering are
encouraged to apply.
Preference is given to chemistry, chemical engineering, and
materials science majors.
Applications are especially encouraged from students at primarily
undergraduate institutions and from students who are members
of groups underrepresented in science and technology.
Participants must be citizens or permanent legal residents
of the US.
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Requirements: |
A
completed application should include the form, current community
college transcript and two letters
of reference from community college faculty familiar with
your scientific ability.
Selected applicants will be invited to Occidental for an interview
with the program director and potential research director.
We strongly encourage applications from women and minority
candidates, and all students who plan to continue their academic
career at Occidental.
The program is highly selective. We accept only 10 students
each summer. Selection is based on your
academic record, career potential and interest in the program.
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