UMN Quick Links: One Stop - Directories - Search U of M
u of mn

Home

REU Program:
Overview
Application
Housing
Twin Cities & UofMN
University Facilities
Photos & Past Projects

RET Program:
Overview
Application
Past Projects

Summer '09 Info:
Schedule
Resources
Orientation Materials

home
Electrical & Computer Engineering Building, UMN

Summer Research Program:
Each summer, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities hosts a 10-week Summer Research Program for undergraduates in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Participants work one-on-one with faculty mentors on exciting, cutting-edge research projects in diverse research areas. Additional workshops, industry tours, and social activities round out the program. Not only do students gain relationships with their mentors, but the opportunity to network with peers while participating in exciting extra-curricular activities.

Why Participate?

  • Interact with world-renowned electrical and computer engineering faculty and staff
  • Work with state-of-the-art research equipment and up-to-date facilities
  • Participate in tours of local high-tech industries
  • Learn about the role of graduate education in your career decisions
  • Present your research to your peers and faculty in weekly group lunch meetings
  • Improve your inter-personal and communication skills within a research setting
  • Meet program participants from across the United States and participate in social activities
  • Create and present a poster at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium
  • Have fun, and make life-long friends and connections
 
nsflogo Sponsored by the National Science Foundation
University of Minnesota - U of MN Graduate School - Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering - Summer Undergraduate Research Programs UMN - NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates