Summer REU Program | Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation

The Syracuse University Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Research Program is a paid summer research opportunity that provides undergraduate scholars with the opportunity to work with distinguished faculty and staff as well as network with others in their field of interest. Student scholars have the opportunity to conduct and present research over a ten-week period under the direction of a faculty research mentor at Syracuse University.

Through this program, scholars will gain theoretical knowledge and practical training in academic research and scientific experimentation. The SU LSAMP research program was developed to aid in the retention of historically underrepresented groups in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

2024 Summer REU Program: June 3-August 9

Applications are now closed.

Benefits

$4000 research stipend.
Round-trip travel stipend of up to $150 (For students living outside of the Syracuse area)
Free double occupancy room and board on the SU campus
State-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, computers, etc.
Meals provided during group events

Eligibility

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Individuals who are members of historically underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Good academic standing.
Have completed at least two semesters of college
Participants may NOT take courses during the summer program

Research Areas

Students may apply for research opportunities in any of the following STEM disciplines: Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Engineering (Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical), Information Sciences, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Nutrition Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Systems Science, Education (Math Education, Science Education, Computer Science Education)