Please forward to interested students.
The Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (MURAP) invites applications for a ten-week paid summer research internship for undergraduate students (rising juniors or seniors). The program will be held from May 22-July 28, 2011 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The MURAP program seeks to prepare talented and motivated students from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds, or those with a proven commitment to diversity, for graduate study and academic careers in fields in the humanities, social sciences and fine arts. The program provides students with a rigorous research experience under the guidance of a UNC faculty mentor. Each student participant will receive:
*Stipend
*Campus Housing
*Meal Allowance
*Weekly or biweekly writing, communication skills and professional
development workshops
*GRE prep course
*Paid domestic travel expenses (up to $500)
The application deadline is February 4, 2011. For more details about the program please see the attached announcement. To access an application and for additional information about MURAP please visit our website athttp://www.unc.edu/depts/murap/ or contact the Program’s Administrative Assistant, Ms. Kendra McKinney ([email protected]).
Cordially,
Kendra McKinney
Administrative Assistant, MURAP
and Prof. Rosa Perelmuter
Director