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Application Information

 

We are no longer accepting new applications for Summer 2025.

 

Summer program dates

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 – Friday, August 1, 2025 

Application deadline

Applications are due on or before March 24, 2025. 

Eligibility 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 

    • Must be a SUNY undergraduate studentmajoring in a STEM field;
    • Must be a first-generation college student or economically disadvantaged;
    • Must have completed at least their freshman year; graduating seniors are not eligible (those receiving a bachelor’s degree in Spring 2025 or Summer 2025); 
    • Must be interested in one of the following Key Research Area: a) Artificial Intelligence; b) Microelectronics/Semiconductors; c) Biotechnology/Bioengineering; d) Quantum Information Science; or e) Climate and Sustainability. (If you have any questions about what research falls into these areas, please contact us.);
    • A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is recommended.

Previous research experience is NOT required. 

Application instructions

Read the detailed application instructions before submitting your application. 

Applications are due on or before March 24, 2025. 

In summary, this application requires:

    • An official or unofficial transcript;
    • The name and email address of a professional reference (after the application is submitted, references will be emailed an online reference form that is due on or before March 31, 2025);
    • Written answers to four short answer questions.
    • *NEW* If you provide the name of a specific mentor you'd like to work with, you will need to provide a written justification explaining how  your research in their laboratory would align with one of the Key Research Areas. We recommend working with your research mentor on this justification. 

 

Application timeline

  • March 24, 2025: Applications close
  • March 31, 2025: Reference forms due (forms are emailed directly to references upon the submission of the application)
  • Late April: Program offers are sent 

 

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