REU Application
How to Apply
The next application period for the Wrigley Institute REU is January 8–February 16, 2024.
Application deadline: February 16, 2024
Letter of recommendation deadline: February 16, 2024
You will need the following information and materials to complete your application.
- Biographical and educational information
- Research interests: You will be asked to select two research interests on the application for matching purposes.
- Academic transcript(s): Unofficial copies are acceptable.
- One reference: The reference you list on your application will receive an e-mail request to upload a letter of recommendation on your behalf. Please be sure to contact your reference prior to listing them on your application. You will receive a notification when we receive your letter of reference.
Please write at least 200 words and no more than 400 words to answer the following questions.
- Please tell us why you are interested in the USC Wrigley Institute’s REU program in Coastal Ocean Processes. Please include how participating in this REU program will help you meet your career goals.
- Please visit the Wrigley Institute REU page to see a list of the tentative project topics for 2024. Describe the areas of research in ocean sciences that interest you the most. What previous academic, work, research, volunteer and/or other experiences have helped prepared you for the REU program?
- Is there anything else you would like us to know?