Get funding to do research!
Visit our Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Opportunities page to learn about $1,000 research awards for semester-long projects, finding a faculty mentor, and travel awards to present at conferences or conduct research off-campus. Applications are due Nov. 1.
Internships and research awards for social sciences and humanities
The Chapman Center for Rural Studies offers many undergraduate research and internship opportunities, particularly in social sciences and humanities. Museum internships can be done on campus or in the Manhattan or other communities. The center sponsors a limited number of paid internships and internships for course credit. Opportunities are described on its Student Internships page. For a spring opportunity, students should act in October.
Publish your writing!
Social Science Writing Contest sponsored by the Live Ideas Journal
Write a fiction or non-fiction work on a topic related to anthropology, economics, political science, sociology, psychology or other social science discipline for your chance to win a cash prize! Deadline is Oct. 27.
Apply for a professional laboratory training fellowship!
You could receive paid training to work in a high-containment diagnostic, animal or insectary laboratory. Undergraduate students and recent B.S. graduates are invited to apply for summer 2024 fellowship positions in the NBAF Laboratorian Training Program. Informational seminars will be offered Oct. 12 and 20 and Nov. 1. Learn more.
This midterm season, get help if you need it.
- Mental health support at Lafene Counseling and Psychological Services
- Free tutoring for all students at Tutoring Services
- Quiet places to study can be found at Hale Library. Check out its study spaces and reservable collaboration rooms!