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Summer
Programs
Many universities offer two-month summer programs designed to help
underrepresented students prepare for graduate studies in a wide
range of areas of study, including mental health research.
Internships offer stipends for the two months of training. Students
will be expected to take the GRE preparation workshops that are
offered as part of these summer internship programs.
Our
COR Scholars have interned at University of Michigan, New York
University (NYU), Emory University, University of Minnesota,
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Michigan State
University, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), University
of California, San Diego, Pennsylvania State University, Michigan
State University, University of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Below you will find
information on schools, institutes and programs that provide summer
internships opportunities across the country.
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Committee for
Institutional Cooperation
Summer Research Opportunities
Program: The academic consortium of the Big Ten universities
and the University of Chicago. Through this program, you can
apply to: University of Chicago, University of Illinois at
Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champagne, Indiana
University, Indiana University/Purdue University at
Indianapolis, University of Iowa, University of Michigan,
Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, Northwestern
University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State
University, Purdue University, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. |
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The Leadership Alliance
The Summer Research Early
Identification Program: The Leadership Alliance is a
consortium of 31 of the nation's leading research and teaching
academic institutions. Through this program, you can apply to:
Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University,
Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Howard University, Hunter
College, Johns Hopkins University, Montana State University, New
York University, Princeton University, Stanford University,
University of Colorado, University of Maryland, Baltimore,
University of Pennsylvania, University of Puerto Rico, and Yale
University. |
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University
of California, Los Angeles
Summer Programs for Undergraduate
Research: The UCLA Summer Programs for Undergraduate
Research offer upper division undergraduate students with
outstanding academic potential, the opportunity to work closely
with faculty mentors on research projects. |
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National
Institute of Mental Health
Summer Research Fellowships Program: The goal of the Summer
Research Fellowship Program is to expose students, early in
their academic careers, to research investigation in a highly
enriched environment that is devoted exclusively to biomedical
research and training. |
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University of
California, San Diego
Summer Training Academy for
Research in the Sciences: The goal of STARS, a federally
funded program, is to increase the numbers of the
underrepresented students in doctoral science programs. |
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University of
California, San Francisco
Summer Research Training Program: The UCSF Summer Research
Training Program strives to encourage undergraduate students to
pursue research careers in the biomedical, biological and
behavioral sciences.
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University
of California, Berkeley
The Summer Research Opportunity
Program: The Summer Research Opportunity Program at the
University of California, Berkeley, was established to promote
access to graduate education among who have been educationally
or economically disadvantaged, and who may not have the exposure
to the academic environment of a research university. |
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