What scholarships are available for undergraduate research?

What scholarships are available for undergraduate research?

There are several scholarships available for undergraduate research, including the National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program and the Goldwater Scholarship. Would you like more details on any specific one?

Yes, tell me more about the REU program.

The REU program offers funding for undergraduate students to participate in research projects at various institutions. It typically covers stipends, travel, and living expenses. Applications usually require a proposal and a faculty recommendation.

How can I find research opportunities related to my major?

You can start by checking with your university's research office, talking to your professors, or looking for listings on academic websites. Networking at conferences can also help you discover opportunities.

Are there any deadlines I should be aware of?

Yes, most scholarships have specific deadlines, often in the fall or spring. It's best to check the official websites for each scholarship for the most accurate information.