Reference Letters
Reference Letter requests: Information I need
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YoLQX3d3RpGXkbFQKvjgL6h0CLxdU8jIqQGEYIPmcY8/copy
Graduate Fellowships
Graduate Fellowships – PhDs in Chemistry are generally funded (your tuition is paid for and you receive a stipend) yet fellowships can increase your independence and salary
List maintained by John Hopkins University: https://studentaffairs.jhu.edu/fellowships/list-of-fellowships/
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) can be applied to once before applying to graduate school and once while in graduate school: https://www.nsfgrfp.org/
External Summer Research Programs
In addition to the research experiences available here at Middlebury there are ways to get an internship outside of Midd.
- National Science Foundation – Research Experience as an Undergraduate (NSF REU) Programs: https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp
- Department of Energy – Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (DOE SULI): https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli/Benefits
- List of health-related research opportunities from AAMC https://www.aamc.org/career-development/affinity-groups/great/summer-undergrad-research-programs
Many of these above are unfortunately limited to US Citizens, for other students also try the links below:
- Middlebury funding for external unpaid work in Laboratory: https://www.middlebury.edu/office/careers-internships/i-want-to/find-fund-internships/fund-unpaid-internships
- REUFinder is an external website that has a list of REU programs that consider international students and undocumented students: https://reufinder.com/programs-for-international-students-daca-undocumented-students/
- Pathways to Science https://www.pathwaystoscience.org/programs.aspx?adv=adv has a listing of REUs with an option to limit their search to opportunities open to non-US citizens.