Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the program?
The program is ten weeks long. This summer, the program will run from May 31 - August 5, 2005.
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When is the Application Deadline?
Review of complete application packages will begin March 1, 2005. Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.
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What is the stipend?
The stipend is $3,100 for the summer.
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Where will I be living?
Housing will be provided in Magnolia Apartments, an on-campus housing complex. Each apartment has 3 or 4 bedrooms and each bedroom is equipped with a bed, desk, chair,
dresser and closet. The shared living/dining room and kitchen contains a couch, one chair and two barstools. Services include convenient parking, a playground, cable TV,
air conditioning, computer connections, computer labs, telephone service, mail and a laundry facility.
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How much will it cost and who will pay for housing?
The REU will bear the cost for your housing directly. For those bringing cars for the summer, parking will be your responsibility.
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Will food be provided?
Yes - you will have the choice of either a 5-day on campus meal plan or a food allowance to purchase your own food.
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How competitive is the program?
We anticipate that the program will be quite competitive. We are looking for student with the curiosity and drive to make substantial research progress over a ten-week
period, and who have the potential for leadership in the profession.
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How can I apply?
There are two ways to apply, either using the on-line application form or printing the application form and mailing it directly to:
Dr. Patricia Muisener
Integrated Interdisciplinary Nanoscience REU
University of South Florida, Department of Chemistry
4202 E. Fowler Ave, SCA 400
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What if I still have questions?
For questions about the application process, contact Dr. Rosa Walsh, (813) 974-2264, rwalsh@cas.usf.edu or
Dr. Patricia Muisener, (813) 974-1730, muisener@cas.usf.edu.
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