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Most provide a stipend or other form of monetary compensation. All have a competitive application process. Applications for summer programs usually open during winter break and close between early February and March. In general, selection is based on letters of recommendation and a personal statement that describes your research interests and/or career goals.
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: Students apply in September to participate during the fall and spring semesters.
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Fall and spring semesters; requires faculty mentor and project proposal.
is offered by Cincinnati Children鈥檚 Hospital and open to students across the country. It is federally funded, so international students do not qualify.
: Four-hour job-shadowing experience offered once a month for high school students, college students and adults who are considering a career change. Different specialists can be shadowed for a day, including physicians, nurses, speech pathologists, pharmacists and others.
: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center welcomes college students as volunteers in patient-care areas of the hospital. Requires a minimum six-month commitment.
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lists National Science Foundation-sponsored "Research Experiences for Undergrads" or "REUs" at nearly all 115 Research-1 institutions in the United States. They pay well and provide housing. Programs include STEM, social science, business, education and more. 美高梅官网 has NSF REU programs in chemistry and sensory ecology, but since the purpose of the program is to introduce students to new research environments, 美高梅官网 students are not accepted into the programs at 美高梅官网.
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(MICHHERS) is a summer research experience and graduate recruitment program that helps students experience and learn more about humanities research at the University of Michigan.
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Students considering STEM careers serve as research interns at one of 17 participating Department of Energy facilities.
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