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Vice President for Research
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VCU Undergraduate Summer Fellowship 2009


DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS EXTENDED TO MARCH 6, 2009

1. Read the Prospectus: Determine your eligibility to apply for the Fellowship and learn what documents you must prepare and submit to complete your applications. To view Prospectus, click here.

2. Check out sample applications from various fields of study, to get an idea of what a good proposal looks like.

To view sample applications, click here.

Sample Proposals
Note: These are offered to illustrate what is possible. The VCU Undergraduate Fellowship will accept and consider all proposals that are well thought out, regardless of the topic or field of study.

Humanities or Social Sciences
Project Title: Interpreting Functions of Tuareg Jewelry: A Case Study of the Tuareg Art Collection at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University
Click here.

Engineering or Physics
Project Title:
Use of Global Positioning System (GPS) Satellites to Study Disturbances in the Earth’s Low Latitude Ionosphere
Click here.

Life Sciences
Project Title: A New Form of Regulation of a Cell Signaling Pathway Involved in Cancer and Inflammation: Role of Disulfide Bond Formation in the Gamma Subunit (NEMO) of the IkB Kinase
Click here.

Biomedical Engineering or Health Sciences
Project Title: Human Perimetery Systems - Systems for Evaluating Attentional Neglect in Human Patients and Animal Models
Click here.


3. Complete the applicant survey: Help us know the characteristics of VCU students who apply for the Fellowship Program.
Note: you must complete the survey page to reach the proposal submissions page. Click here.

4. Upload you application materials: Instructions for submitting your documentation.
Click here.