Sustainability Opportunities for Agricultural Research (SOAR) - Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (REEU) Summer Program
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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 - First Year
Undergraduates - Sophomore
Undergraduates - Junior
Undergraduates - Senior
Note: this opportunity encourages applications from community college students.Description: The SOAR-REEU program provides summer undergraduate research opportunities in science and sustainable food systems research. The program will provide up to 10 full-time summer research positions to undergraduate students through the USDA-REEU program during the summer. REEU fellowships are awarded to undergraduates for participation in a program designed to provide unique research experiences, professional development, and increased awareness of STEM or Agricultural Science fields to those with a passion for plant science, food, and farming.
-Become a member of an active research lab to conduct cutting-edge food systems, plant, and soil science research.
-Visit farms, food-justice organizations, and off-campus research projects in the vibrant Twin Cities region.
-Engage with top-notch researchers, innovative farmers, and industry mentors.
-Craft your future career through weekly seminars focusing on your professional development.
Participants recieve a $5,000 stipend, housing and meals. Please visit the website to learn more!
Application Deadline: 2/15/2024
Participating Institution(s):(Click an institution to see all programs it hosts)Program Materials:This Program can be Described by:Academic Disciplines:
Crop & Soil Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Food Science & Nutrition
Horticulture
Natural Resources
STEM Fields
Sustainability
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This program is funded by:
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
Page last updated 4/16/2023
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