Brandeis undergraduates receive summer fellowships to conduct intensive research or creative projects under faculty mentorship, culminating in a presentation at the URCC Symposium.
Funder: Brandeis University
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (URCC Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships / Fori and Robert Kay Fund full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 stipend for summer research or creative project (7–10 weeks)
Summary: Supports Brandeis undergraduates with summer fellowships for research or creative projects, fostering faculty mentorship and collaboration.
The Fori and Robert Kay Undergraduate Research and Creative Collaboration Fund aims to increase participation in undergraduate research at Brandeis University by providing summer fellowships to students from all disciplines. The fund supports undergraduates in undertaking intensive research or creative projects under the guidance of a Brandeis faculty mentor. Awardees are expected to engage deeply with their projects over 7–10 weeks during the summer and participate in a community of fellow undergraduate researchers, presenting their work at the URCC Symposium.