NASA is seeking undergraduate students from diverse communities who are interested in a challenging research experience at a NASA center. Ten-week Summer sessions and fifteen-week Fall sessions will be available. Aligned with NASA's research and development mission, the USRP program provides students with a technical mentor and excellent hands-on experience. Students will receive weekly stipends of $500, plus round-trip travel allowance. The USRP program seeks to extend and strengthen NASA's commitment to educational excellence and university research.
Eligibility: Students must meet the following eligibility requirements to participate in NASA's Undergraduate Student Research Program.
* Must be classified as a rising junior or senior after Spring 2006
* U.S. Citizenship
* Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited U.S. College or University (community college students may apply, however placement is contingent on matriculation into a four-year institution)
* Minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0
* Eligible fields of study are academic majors or demonstrated coursework or concentration in engineering, mathematics, computer science or physical/life science
* Demonstrated strong interest/commitment to one of the above career fields or disciplines (e.g., science/math/engineering fairs, clubs or awards; tutoring/mentoring, internships or other related experience).
Dr. Warren W. Hein
Associate Executive Officer
American Association of Physics Teachers
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740-3842
"Enhancing the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching"
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