Research Experiences in Solid Earth Sciences
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Academic Level: For most summer research programs, this is your upcoming status as of the fall. Always check with the individual program's website for details.Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior
Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.Description: RESESS is an undergraduate internship and support program in the Earth sciences hosted by EarthScope, a non-profit, university-governed consortium that operates the National Geophysical Facility on behalf of the National Science Foundation.
RESESS encourages applications from all students, including those who are members of historically underrepresented groups in the Earth sciences.
We provide support and mentoring as students participate in authentic geophysical research experiences while building skills and confidence.
Participating Institution(s):(Click an institution to see all programs it hosts or sponsors)Program Materials:This Program can be Described by:Academic Disciplines:
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Atmospheric Sciences
Chemistry
Geological Sciences
Hydrology
Marine Sciences & Oceanography
Mathematics
Paleontology
Physics
Spatial/Geographic Information Systems
Keywords:
Earth System Science
Geophysics
Geosciences
Glacier Modeling
Glacier Physics
Glaciology
Hydrogeology
Volcanic Hazards
Volcanology
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This program is funded by:
National Science Foundation (NSF)
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