STEM Research
About
The SUPER Research Experience is a non-residential research program for Douglass STEM students, regardless of sex. SUPER (Science for Undergraduates – a Program for Excellence in Research) provides an opportunity to engage in research early on in education. The program offers motivated STEM students guided research, multi-layered mentorship, and stipend. SUPER has four components and runs from January to September.
What will I experience?
- Introduction to Scientific Research Course
- Funded Summer Research Experience
- SUPER Mentor Program
- Research Symposium
Meet Mia, a SUPER Research Experience Student
Mia worked in a robotics lab on programming a robotic arm!
FAQ
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Students must complete 10 weeks of research. Summer research runs from the end of May through the beginning of August. Example: May 27 - August 1
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No, there are no credits associated with the Summer Research Program. Participating students receive a $3000 stipend.
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Priority is given to students who have no college level research experience.
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Priority is given to students in STEM majors.
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- U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible to work in the U.S.
- Students majoring in STEM with an interest in conducting STEM research
- No prior college level research experience
- Recent C’s or better in STEM courses
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For more questions, please contact ProjectSUPER@echo.rutgers.edu.