Summer 2013 Math and Science REU Thread

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SUMMARY

The Summer 2013 Math and Science REU Thread serves as a collaborative platform for students applying to Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) in mathematics, physics, and related fields. Participants share their application lists, experiences, and advice, highlighting programs such as the University of Michigan SROP in nuclear engineering and various astronomy and optics REUs. Key deadlines include the Rutgers REU application due on February 22nd. The discussion emphasizes the importance of tailored recommendation letters and the unique challenges faced by older students in the application process.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) programs
  • Familiarity with application processes for academic research internships
  • Knowledge of fields such as astronomy, optics, and mathematics
  • Experience in crafting effective recommendation letters
NEXT STEPS
  • Research specific REU programs in astronomy and computational astrophysics
  • Explore application strategies for older students in academic settings
  • Learn about effective techniques for obtaining strong recommendation letters
  • Investigate the differences in application timelines for various REU programs
USEFUL FOR

Undergraduate students in mathematics, physics, and related fields, particularly those applying for REUs, older students seeking research opportunities, and anyone interested in the application process for summer research internships.

  • #271
Luke, would you mind posting a link to the website? The actual website not the application page, that is, unless they are one in the same. Thanks.
 

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