K-State Research and Extension Summer Research Fellowship

The K-State Research and Extension Summer Research Fellowship is an eight-week paid fellowship designed for undergraduate students from land-grant colleges and universities. The program seeks to prepare students representing underrepresented groups for the dynamic and demanding work of graduate school in agriculture-related fields of study.

Program Objectives

• Introduce students to the high-standard work level of graduate school.
• Help students develop research, writing and presentation skills.
• Provide opportunities to develop leadership skills.
• Encourage multi-cultural students to pursue graduate degrees.

Benefits

• Develop hands-on research experience.
• Work and build relationships with distinguished professors.
• Housing, meals, and transportation expenses are covered.
• Stipend provided for personal expenses.

Who Can Apply

• U.S. citizens.
• U.S. permanent residents.
• U.S. nationals or those who have received protected status.
• All applicants must have completed at least four semesters of undergraduate study.