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B-W URCS Summer Scholars Program
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ursc@bw.edu
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Summer Scholars 2011

Summer 2012 applications are no longer being accepted.
 
Summer 2013 applications/instructions will be posted in the Fall 2012.
 

 

URCS Summer Scholars Program

Announcing the the 2012 Summer Scholars! 

 

The Summer Scholar Program is a 10-week program that provides a funded opportunity for a Baldwin-Wallace College students to pursue a project of their own design in order to learn the process of research and scholarship under the supervision of a faculty member.  This program is available to students pursuing any major offered at  B-W.  A Summer Scholar Program award of $3500 is offered to each student and faculty mentors receive a $1200 stipend.  Up to $500 is allotted to pay for project supplies, services, or travel in direct support of the project.  Students live in free housing in the Student Scholars House.

Requirements:

  • Students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00
  • Open to student with freshmen, sophomore or junior status
  • Research proposals are due in January and are reviewed by a faculty committee
  • Students must agree to full-time participation (a minimum of 40 hours per week)
  • Applications are initiated by B-W students by completing the student application.  Each application is endorsed by a B-W faculty member who agrees to serve as the mentor for the proposed project.  The faculty member must complete a faculty recommendation for the student application to be considered.

 

Application instructions and a proposal outline can be found here.


     

 

 

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