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Title Undergraduate Summer Research Grant
2012 USRG Program
Engineering Summer Research
Texas A&M University
Opportunity Type Undergraduate
Posted on 12/20/2011
Deadline 2/8/2012
Description The Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites students to apply for the 2012 Undergraduate Summer Research Grant program. This program is funded by the college and modeled after the NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates. USRG and REU students from engineering and across the university interact at various social and academic events. The program description and application can be found online. We encourage students to apply soon as possible.

During this summer research experience participants will:
-work closely with faculty members on current or individual research projects
-attend development and GRE workshops
-make a formal poster presentation of their research experience
-submit a final written report describing the results of their research

To participate in the program students should have:
1.Interest in and a desire to actively participate in ongoing or individual research projects
2.Minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA
3.Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
4.Major in engineering or related science or math curriculum
5.Completed sophomore year which means you must have completed at least 60 hours by the end of Spring 2012
6.Plan to graduate no sooner than December 2012

Funding:
Each participant will receive a $5000 scholarship for support during the ten weeks. The program will also pay tuition and fees for one credit hour of a required independent study-research provide housing or housing allowance and pay up to $400 for travel expenses for non-TAMU participants.

If you or your students have any questions about the program or application process please contact Matthew Pariyothorn.
Contact Information Matthew Pariyothorn
mattp@tamu.edu
979-845-7200
Website 1 http://essap.tamu.edu/usrg