Research Experience for
Undergraduates (REU) at Minnesota
The University of Minnesota School of Physics and Astronomy invites
undergraduate students from across the nation to do research this summer
through the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. Participants
engage in research with faculty and staff for 10 weeks. The program is
sponsored jointly by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the University
of Minnesota.
Summer 2020
June 1–Aug. 7, 2020
Duration: 10 weeks
Stipend: $5,000
Apply now
Applications include
two letters of recommendation, personal statement, biographical sketch, and
unofficial transcript.
Application deadline is Friday, Jan. 31, 2020.
About REU at Minnesota
Work
with faculty in the following research areas:
- Elementary
Particle Physics
- Condensed
Matter Physics
- Cosmology
and Astrophysics
- Biophysics
- Space
Physics
- Nuclear
Physics
- Physics
In addition to the stipend we
provide:
- Housing
- Travel
reimbursement
- Access
to University amenities
Activities include:
- GRE
prep sessions
- Weekly
luncheon seminars
- Poster
sessions
- Safety
and ethics training
- Training
and access to the machine shop and Nanofabrication Center
Social events may include:
- Guthrie
Theater production
- Major
league baseball game
- Riverboat
cruise
- Science
Museum of Minnesota visit
Education Eligibility:
Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, or permanent residents of
the United States.
Questions?
For more information, contact physics@umn.edu.
Students of underrepresented groups are highly
encouraged to apply. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity
educator and employer.
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