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    WAVE Fellows

    WAVE Fellows supports STEM undergraduates through mentored summer research and professional development at Caltech, advancing scientific excellence and increasing access to its PhD programs.

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    This grant was recently updated

    The $2,000 supplement is now described as an on-campus housing supplement rather than a travel/housing supplement.

    SURF at Caltech

    SURF at Caltech supports undergraduates in ten-week, mentor-guided summer research projects that foster student ownership and build experience in conducting and communicating research.

    CaltechDue Feb 22, 2027$8,354

    SURF@JPL

    SURF@JPL supports undergraduates in ten-week research projects with mentors at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, fostering intellectual ownership of work with potential for refereed publication.

    CaltechDue Feb 22, 2027$9,600

    Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Exchange Programs

    Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Exchange Programs support Caltech undergraduates doing mentored summer research at the University of Iceland to gain experience in another culture and academic setting.

    CaltechDue Mar 1, 2027Internal — California Institute of Technology only

    Off-Campus SURF

    Off-Campus SURF supports Caltech undergraduates pursuing mentored summer research at other universities in the United States or abroad, emphasizing intellectual ownership and potential for publication.

    CaltechDue Feb 22, 2027

    LIGO SURF

    LIGO SURF supports undergraduates in summer research on gravitational-wave astronomy, detector development, operations, and data analysis to contribute to LIGO’s research and development work.

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