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Undergraduates - First Year Undergraduates - Sophomore Undergraduates - Junior Undergraduates - Senior
Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.
Description: The program addresses pressing societal problems and 21st Century Grand Challenges and will promote the progress of science and advancing the national prosperity, while strengthening the national defense.
Intellectual Focus: Participate in nationally recognized research in Propulsion, Aerodynamics, Materials and Controls of Aerial Vehicles.
The program will engage you through hands-on research in engineering labs and lectures. You will work side by side with researchers on their on-going projects. Participants will collaborate on research presentations and research articles for publication.
Currently, this REU is planned to run face-to-face following all CDC, national, state, and local guidelines for social distancing. Should COVID restrictions prevent face-to-face meetings from happening, alternatives will be investigated.
For each REU student we will provide':
-$6000 stipend ($600 a week for 10 weeks of the program),
-$1000 towards accommodations, see website for options.
-$860 towards meals for the 10 weeks of the program and up to $300 towards travel to the REU site, & $300 towards conference attendance.
Participating Institution(s): (Click an institution to see all programs it hosts)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
U.S. Dept. of Defense
Institution that is the lead of an alliance
Upcoming deadline
Program includes a study abroad component
Different from a program, an opportunity is generally short-term; they include paid workshops, travel funds, or professional development opportunities 
Nationwide programs are not based at individual institutions
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