SEMESTER PROGRAMS

The semester programs are run each year. For details about the programs and deadlines for application, click on the links to the program websites.

Argonne National Laboratory: At Argonne college/university students may obtain research experience through the Student Research Participation Program during the academic year. The Program offers challenging opportunities for students selected for participation in energy-related research during the academic year. The core of the program is the student research experience. As such, the student will be expected to devote 40 hours per week to research on a specific project under the mentorship of an Argonne staff scientist. Each student will present a brief seminar at Argonne on his/her research project at the end of the appointment period.

Budapest Semesters in Mathematics:This program enables third and fourth year undergraduate students to spend a semester or year studying mathematics in Budapest, Hungary. A semester immersed in the mathematical culture of Budapest is an intellectual adventure of the very first rank.
Deadline: April 30 for fall semester and November 1 for spring semester.

École Polytechnique: A two-year program covering all of the fundamental sciences. Upon completing the two year of rigorous multidisciplinary training, students usually enter into a specialized program at a university or engineering school for two years, or enter into a doctoral program.
Deadline: January 15, 1999 to begin program in the fall of 1999.

Math in Moscow: Oxford Study Abroad Programme: It offers a 12-13 week semester program that is taught by members of the faculty at Oxford University. Each tutorial has one tutor and one or two students. Students will have the opportunity to live with British students and be within a 10 minute walk of the central area of Oxford. There are three terms offered. For more information about the terms, deadlines, and how to apply contact them:
Telephone or fax: 011 44 1865 798738
Email: osap@osap.demon.co.uk

Penn State's Mathematics Advanced Study Semesters Program: This full-time semester-long program includes three core courses, a weekly working seminar, and computer related mathematical projects.
Check out their website at http://www.math.psu.edu/mass/

U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Research Undergraduate Laboratory Fellowships These fellowships are designed to provide undergraduate students with educational training and research experience in various national laboratories. There are appointments for the fall and spring semesters. The application and general information are at the the Web site: http://www.orau.gov/doe_erulf
Deadline: March 15, 2000 for the fall term.

U.S. Department of Energy Professional Internship Program, Sponsored by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Environmental Restoration and Waste Management Programs (various sites): Research participation appointments for higher education students at all levels. Ongoing appointments are made for students of the sciences, social science, computer science, mathematics, and engineering to perform research under the mentorship of an ORNL staff scientist or engineer. Outstanding students in these majors have the opportunity to enhance their academic work with hands-on research and to be trained in the use of state of the art instrumentation and facilities.
Deadlines: June Deadline for September Start, October Deadline for January Start. Flexible Terms are available as needed.

U.S. Department of Energy: Undergraduate Research Semester: An internship opportunity to provide students with a unique and challenging off-campus research opportunity in the areas of Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Computer Science. Students will participate in "hands-on" research under the guidance of outstanding scientists and engineers during a 16-week fall or spring semester.
Deadlines: There are no deadlines, but for broadest review, get it in by March 20 for the fall semester and October 15 for the spring semester.

Washington International Studies Council: Study in Oxford: WISC offers a program to study in Oxford for up to a year. You will have one on one tutoring with highly qualified and experienced tutors. You will also have the opportunity to live with British students in the center of Oxford. For more information please write, e-mail, or phone.
The Washington International Studies Council
214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Suite 370
Washington, DC 20002
Phone:(202) 547-3275 or Toll Free 800-323-WISC
E-mail:wisc@erols.com
http://www.studyabroad.com/wisc

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