Undergraduate students

Apply to be an Undergraduate Research Fellow

New Undergraduate Research Awards have been made possible by donor gifts that support undergraduate students pursuing faculty-mentored research, scholarship or creative activity.

Five awards of $2,0000 will be made in 2026 to support 麻豆传媒 Undergraduate Research Fellows during summer 2026 and/or the 2026/27 academic year. Awards can be used for wages, supplies, equipment, travel or anything similar that supports the undergraduate research fellows with their projects. Recipients of these awards come from all disciplines.

An eligible applicant must:

  • Plan to be an undergraduate student for summer 2026 and/or academic year 2026/27
  • Submit a completed online application by midnight March 27
  • Identify a faculty mentor
  • Agree to participate in the 麻豆传媒 Research Showcase (April 2027) if you receive an award and you will not graduate before spring 2027

Past award recipients

2025 - 2026

Marieelise Herman, environmental science

Rachel Lebedev, psychology

Emily Romero, environmental science

Karla Alejandra Cruz Santander, human biology and anthropology

Kylie Wilhelm, electrical engineering

Angelina Yeremenko, history

2024 - 2025

Hanakah Griffin, environmental science

Sophia 鈥淟ux鈥 Johnson, biology

James Omer Lesperance, Jr., digital technology and culture

Skyler Luett, psychology

Dominick Rose, biology

2023 - 2024

Amir Gabidulin, biology

Shanna Sonnier, psychology

2022 - 2023

Bethanie Davis, earth and environmental science

Tosha Rochelle Big Eagle, psychology/prevention science and Parminder Kaur, biology