Missouri's Botanical Garden is offering a 10-week summer research program for undergraduate students in Plant Systematics, Conservation Biology, and Ethnobotany.
***Students will receive food, housing, research support and a weekly stipend of $525
Students will:
- Work with Ph.D. mentors on an independent research project
- Participate in professional development sessions in a variety of topics, including writing skills, research ethics, GRE preparation, graduate school, and sustainable living
- Attend field trips to local natural sites and cultural attractions
Program Date: May 23-July 29, 2016
Application Deadline: April 15th, 2016
Application Instructions:
- Please fill out the form above, and include:
- A Cover Letter/ Background Essay of 1-2 pages
- (Signed) Letter of Recommendation either sent in hard-copy or an email by the person who is recommending you.
- A Transcript of all courses
Please mail hard-copy to:
Dr. Wendy Applequist
MBG-REU Coordinator
Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299
OR Send scanned and digitized application materials to:
Students who are interested in applying, please contact Janet Mcglynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu
International Students who are interested in a summer research program may refer to this document: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14-Gu0u8aTdq3AplVtVuaeur0OYjRdTVdrjXWGjzP1fI/edit?rm=full#gid=0
