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Student Application for Seminar Participation

2024-2025 Undergraduate Summer Scholars Program


DEADLINE: April 3, 2024

Funding and Benefits

  • Receive a $2,000 scholarship to help allay the costs of summer tuition
  • Learn how to develop a focused research question
  • Establish a professional network of faculty and students 
  • Earn a university-level honors transcript distinction along with a URS medallion as official graduation regalia
  • Produce a publishable thesis 
  • Become more competitive applicants for graduate or professional schools, fellowships, and grants

Expectations

  • Qualify for participation in the LAUNCH Undergraduate Research thesis program (note that UGSS do not need to have senior status to participate)
  • Participate in the 2-week seminar
  • Participate in the writing studios 
  • Produce and submit a proposal to the LAUNCH Undergraduate Research thesis program
  • Write a thank-you note to Melbern and Susanne Glasscock for the scholarship
  • Complete the LAUNCH Undergraduate Research thesis program, including all deadlines and activities
  • Participate in the Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium 
  • Complete reports to the Center on your activities and suggestions for program improvement


Summer 2024 Seminars