How Do I Apply?

To learn more about the School of Science Summer Research Program, please attend the information meeting in February. Make sure to read through all the information on this website, including the current Rules, paying special attention to all the deadlines listed in the timeline. Next, decide whether you wish to develop your own research plan, or work with a particular professor on his/her research. If you need help or advice in choosing a professor, feel free to check with the dean or any professor you know in the School.

Application Information and Forms:

The application consists of

• a Student Interest Form due Monday, March 6, 2017
• a completed Application Form with Budget Request Form due Monday, March 20, 2017
• a Faculty Recommendation Form due Monday, March 20, 2017  and
• the Research Proposal, due Monday, March 20, 2017

The completed application must be emailed to Amy Bockman (abockman@stmarys-ca.edu) by 5 p.m. PST on March 20, 2017.

You need to discuss your proposal with your mentor, so start early! For example Research Proposals, see Sample Research Proposals and Past Participants. We look forward to working with you to advance the frontiers of science.

Please contact Vidya Chandrasekaran via email at vc5@stmarys-ca.edu if you have problems accessing the forms.