Undergraduate Summer Scholars
About the Undergraduate Summer Scholars Program
The Office of Research for Undergraduates facilitates the Undergraduate Summer Scholars Program. The USS program's primary goals focus on student-centered learning through mentored research. This 9-week summer program aligns with Miami's focus on offering “active, engaged educational experiences for our undergraduates".
Interested students and faculty are invited review the USS 2022 Guidelines to learn about program requirements. The individual student is responsible to find an eligible Miami faculty mentor(s) to jointly created the research project and the application. The USS program provides a $2,600 fellowship amount to the selected individual student.
Email to request an MS Word version of the USS Application form or ask questions about the program. undergradresearch@miamioh.edu
USS 2022 Student Application must be submitted by 5:00pm Friday, February 25, 2022
This Miami summer research program is for fulltime Miami sophomores and juniors (defined as having earned 60 credit hours by end of spring term 2022) who will be returning as an undergraduate for at least one semester after completion of the USS project. The individual student must submit the application via email to the department chair or program director of the eligible Miami faculty member who agrees to supervise the student's conduct of the research project. Submission and Responsibility for a successful program will rest with the student scholar, the mentor(s) and the primary USS mentor's administrative unit (department or program).
Contact Us About USS
Email undergradresearch@miamioh.edu
to request the USS application form
Martha Weber
Coordinator of Undergraduate Research
Suite 122 King Library
513-529-2455