Overview

You are invited to apply for an NSF-funded ten-week summer research program hosted by the University of South Carolina Department of Physics and Astronomy.  Physics majors are invited to apply for the opportunity to work under the supervision of a physics faculty member on a focused research project.

You will join the research program of a faculty mentor, working alongside graduate students and postdocs in the lab, interacting regularly with your mentor in questions on the frontiers of physics and astronomy. 

Available projects are listed here. Check this page for updates.

Details

Students selected to participate will receive a $6,000 stipend and partial travel reimbursement, as well as room and board. They will live on campus with students in other summer programs. Additional details are on the application site.

Application

The application is open here.

Additional resources

Directions to campus are here.
Summer parking permits can be purchased here.
Summer research seminar series schedule from last year is here.