Dates: May 31, 2009 - July 26, 2009 Eligibility
Applications are being reviewed beginning May 1, 2009. To apply, send the following to rochon@purdue.edu
Program Information More information on the 2009 program and the collaboration with the Purdue Graduate School's Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) is at this link. |
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Skill Enhancement |
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Research |
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Orientation to Successful Matriculation in Graduate School |
The PROP program covers:
- Roundtrip airfare from the students' home or school and shuttle from Indianapolis or Chicago airports to West Lafayette, Indiana.
- Housing on campus for 8 weeks (May 31-July 25) - Meals not covered
- Purdue Library access
- Purdue Athletics Center Membership for Summer
- Transport and Registration to present at the Big Ten Student Research Conference
- GRE Prep
- Research Mentoring with a Purdue Faculty Member
- Various social events, lectures and panel discussions (e.g. Chicago, Indy, Taste of Tippecanoe, awards banquet)
- $4,000 stipend
The PROP2009 Summer Institute is supported by the ITAP Rosen Center for Advanced Computing's Purdue Terrestrial Observatory and the Indiana Space Grant Consortium (and NASA).

For more information contact:
Gilbert L. Rochon, Ph.D.,MPH
Associate Vice President
Email: rochon@purdue.edu
Clark Gedney.
Director, Biology Media Center for Instructional Computing
Email: cgedney@purdue.edu