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Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP)

SROP helps prepare undergraduates for graduate study through intensive research experiences with faculty mentors and enrichment activities.

Samuel and Esther Goldin Endowment Award

Deadline: 03/18/2025 (Tentative)

This annual prize recognizes an outstanding thesis or research paper in the field of Jewish Studies.

Jewish Studies Administered Research Awards

Deadline: 03/25/2025 (Tentative)

Each fall and spring the Jewish Studies Program offers Goldfein Research Awards, Brenner Special Opportunity Awards, and Schwartz Awards to both undergraduate and graduate Penn students to cover research projects and study programs in or related to Jewish studies.

Penn IUR Fellows in Urban Leadership

Deadline: 05/31/2024 (Tentative)

The Penn IUR Fellows in Urban Leadership Program, open to Penn undergraduates, engages a small cohort of selected students with high-level local, regional, and national leaders drawn from government, business, and civil society to discuss decision-making in urban places.

Postsecondary National Policy Institute (PNPI) Summer Scholar Program

The Postsecondary National Policy Institute (PNPI) is delighted to announce the fourth season of the PNPI Summer Scholar Program (May 28- August 2, 2019). PNPI’s Summer Scholar Program provides a unique opportunity for highly-motivated undergraduate seniors (rising or current) and/or graduate students with demonstrated financial need to learn about federal higher education policy alongside current and prospective higher education policymakers, all while offering the financial support needed to live and work in Washington, D.C.

The Urban Studies Program Gordon Fellowship

Deadline: 04/26/2024

Winners of the Gordon Fellowship will receive a $5,000 stipend to explore careers that would lead to improving the quality of life in cities, whether in the public, non-profit, or private sectors and will benefit from career mentoring through alumni activities during the school year.

The Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems Undergraduate Summer Programs

The Nano-CEMMS Center runs two summer programs for undergraduate students: The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) and The Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP).

Engineering Research Centers (ERCs) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)

The purpose of the NSF-funded REU program is to involve talented undergraduates in active research projects, usually during the summer, working alongside ERC researchers and students.

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Scholars Program

The Space Scholars Program invites undergraduate students in the areas of science and engineering to participate in a unique summer research internship.

REU Sites: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences

8 to 10-week summer research programs at various institutions in social sciences, behavioral sciences, or economic sciences.

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