Entry ID PR-31593
At a glance
The Research Immersion: Pathways to STEM (RiPS) program at the Kansas State University provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research under the guidance of KU faculty. The program is particularly focused on enhancing the diversity of students in STEM fields by supporting students from underrepresented groups, including racial/ethnic minorities and first-generation college students.
Who can apply
- Undergraduate Status: Applicants must be currently enrolled as undergraduate students, typically rising sophomores, juniors, or seniors.
- Interest in STEM Research: Applicants should have a strong interest in pursuing research in STEM fields.
- Underrepresented Backgrounds: The program is particularly aimed at students from underrepresented groups in STEM, including racial/ethnic minorities and first-generation college students.
- Academic Achievement: A competitive GPA is required, especially in relevant STEM coursework.
- Application Materials: Applicants are generally required to submit a resume or CV, a personal statement outlining their research interests and career goals, unofficial transcripts, and letters of recommendation from faculty members.
Contact
Email: lsamp@k-state.edu
Kansas State University
