Full Time Summer Undergraduate Research Application

Complete the information below and attach the following documents: a brief abstract, proposal (no more than 3 pages), and faculty letter of recommendation.  Please note: be sure to have all documents available as a pdf version in order to upload and complete this application.  Completed applications must be submitted no later than 5:00p.m., April 28, 2025; late proposals will not be accepted.

The faculty advisor should indicate in the letter of recommendation that they agree to:

  • provide at least a 10 week experience
  • provide 1/4 of the funding
  • provide careful oversight and that the project is feasible.
  • support the preparation of a poster for the Undergraduate Research Symposium the following (or current) spring.
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Student Information
Student First Name
Student Last Name
RIN
Expected Graduation Date
Major(s)
School
Citizenship
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Project Title
May contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores.
Lab Safety Training
Conducting research in an experimental lab?
Completed lab safety training?
If yes, indicate most recent month and year completed
Faculty Research Advisor
Faculty Advisor First Name
Faculty Advisor Last Name
Department
School
Faculty Advisor Email Address
Campus Phone
Required Documents
IMPORTANT NOTE: Upload the required documents as PDF's
Abstract
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.
25 MB limit per form.
Proposal
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.
25 MB limit per form.
Letter of Recommendation
If you do not have your Letter of Recommendation at this time, please email it to gangec@rpi.edu when you obtain it.
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.
25 MB limit per form.
Student Signature
By entering their name below, the student acknowledges that the information they have provided here is correct and complete, and has been discussed with the appropriate faculty research supervisor.

Please enter your full name in first name, last name format.
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