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In accordance with NSF guidelines, applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.
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Applicants should have a strong interest in pursuing a research career in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) discipline.
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Must have successfully completed at least one academic year of an undergraduate program by the start of the program and not be scheduled to graduate before December 2023.
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Participants must have health insurance coverage while participating in the program.
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Participants must be available for the duration of the program from start to finish. Any vacations, summer coursework, or other summer employment would need to take place outside of this time frame.
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University of Michigan (Ann Arbor campus) students are NOT eligible.
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Students majoring in biochemistry, biology, biophysics, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, psychology, or a related STEM discipline. No minimum GPA requirement.
Applications are strongly encouraged from...
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Students from disadvantaged backgrounds and underrepresented groups, and/or from institutions with limited research resources.
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Students from groups that are historically underrepresented in graduate education in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines, including first-generation college students and students with disabilities.
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Students with limited research experience.