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Subject: Application open: Big 10 Summer Research Opportunities Program Description: The Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) is a gateway to graduate education at Big Ten Academic Alliance universities universities. The goal of the program is to increase the number of underrepresented students who pursue graduate study and research careers. SROP helps prepare undergraduates for graduate study through intensive research experiences with faculty mentors and enrichment activities. You only need to send one transcript to a central location (the Big Ten Academic Alliance universities), and your faculty recommenders will only be required to submit one online letter of recommendation (TWO LETTERS required in total). Your application will then be viewable by faculty from all participating universities. Program benefits vary by institution and typically include a combination of stipend, housing, meals and travel support. More information at the link. Applications are accepted between November 1and February 1 for the following summer. Contact Person: Katya Solovyeva Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Website URL: http://www.btaa.org/students/srop/introduction