Summer Research Internship Program

• Full-time undergraduates majoring in a STEM discipline with an interest in research
• Completed a minimum of 30 credits before the start of the program
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Cumulative GPA of 2.80 or better
• LSAMP supports broadening participation from groups that have been historically underrepresented (African American, Latinx, American Indians, Native Pacific Islanders, etc.) in STEM disciplines
• Graduating seniors are ineligible

• 10‐week National Science Foundation (NSF) summer internship for undergraduates in STEM disciplines
• Participation in oral and/or poster presentations at the national UB Undergraduate Research Conference
• Research Methods Seminar
• Weekly “essential skills” workshops
• Participation in the LSAMP Research Symposium

• UB Faculty Research Mentor
• $5,000 Stipend
  
• $200 Campus Cash Allowance
• Graduate School Preparation
• Paid Registration for the UB Undergraduate Research Conference (a $475 value!)
• Conference Survival Kit
• Community Service Activities
• Tours of STEM industries 

Once the application is open, students can complete a Summer Research Program application online. The application should include:

• 2 completed UB faculty, UB staff, UB advisor and/or 
  UB graduate TA recommendations
• Resume/CV
• Typed personal statement
• Official college/university transcript(s)
  (University at Buffalo students do not need to provide a transcript) 

Transcripts should be sent directly from your institution to our office:

University at Buffalo
Office of STEM Diversity Programs
222 Baldy Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260

For more information, contact the Office of STEM Diversity Programs.