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Summer REU’sA DISCUSSION AND RETROSPECTIVE
CODY WORTH – UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA GRASP LAB SUMMER 2014
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Introduction
• My name Is Cody Worth
• Dual degree in Math and Computer Science
• Member of STAIRSTEP and ASCENT
• Went to University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP Lab for a Summer REU Experience
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Roadmap
• What is an REU?
• Where do I begin?
• How does the application process work?
• What is it like on-site?
• What should my expectations be?
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Where do I start?
•Google is your friend!
•The NSF URL is also your friend!http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp
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How to find the right topic
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The Application Processo Expect to see this page – a
lot.
o Most applications are the same.
o Honesty, honesty, honesty.
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Interview Process
Questions to Consider
• What type of project is a good fit for you?
•Are you and your faculty advisor a good fit?
• Does this topic really speak to my interests and skillset?
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Attending the REU Site Support from home
8 hour work days
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Expectations
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgements
• Dr. Jennifer Daniel
• Dr. Katherine Kuchenbecker and Dr. Max Mintz
• Dr. Jie Fu and Dr. Ufuk Topcu
• Dr. Daniel Neider
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Thanks for your time!
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