Summer Internship and Research Opportunities for Mathematics Students



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The REU Program  ( Research Experience for Undergraduates ) Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, this program  makes possible a number of opportunities for  undergraduates to join research projects each summer at host institutions.  Each student is assigned to a  specific research project, working closely with the faculty, post-docs, and
graduate students. Seminars and social functions are also organized for the undergraduates. Students are granted stipends.  Web site: National Science Foundation Web Site for REU
 The American Mathematical Association (AMS)  maintains a list of colleges and universities with Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates REU Programs

IAS / Park City Mathematics Institute
Held at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, the flagship activity of the Park City Mathematics Institute is an annual summer session, where undergraduate and graduate students, high school educators, college faculty, and researchers meet to exchange information and insight about mathematics.  Web site:  www.ias.edu/parkcity

2005 Summer Undergraduate Applied Mathematics Institute
Carnegie Mellon University will offer a summer program for twelve undergraduates considering research careers in mathematical sciences. Students who have finished their sophomore or junior years and who have strong academic records will be given preference. Among applicants who are otherwise comparable, admission to the program will be designed to create an ethnically diverse group of participants. Applications from women and minorities are especially encouraged.  Web Site: http://www.math.cmu.edu/users/wow/summerinst/general.html

Summer Mathematics for Women
An intensive four-week summer program offered by Carleton College and St. Olaf College to encourage talented undergraduate women to pursue advanced degrees in the mathematical sciences.  Program's web site:
www.mathcs.carleton.edu/smp

Summer Program for Women in Mathematics
The George Washington University Summer Program for Women in Mathematics (SPWM) is a five-week intensive program for mathematically- talented undergraduate women who are completing their junior year and may be contemplating graduate study in the mathematical sciences. Goals of this program are to communicate an enthusiasm for mathematics, to develop research skills, to cultivate mathematical self-confidence and independence, and to promote success in graduate school.
Programs's weg site:  http://www2.gwu.edu/~math/spwm/
 

DOE Summer Internship Program:
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, a major research center, is pleased to announce opportunities for college and university undergraduate students to participate in the Laboratory's ongoing research programs. In addition to such opportunities, the U.S. Department of Energy is directly sponsoring research participation at other DOE facilities.  At Argonne, college/university students may obtain research experience through the Department of Energy's Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships Program or the Student Research Participation
http://www.dep.anl.gov/

National Security Agency
The Director's Summer Program is the National Security Agency's invites 25 exceptional math students to participate in a 12-week program where they collaborate with each other and with NSA mathematicians on mission-critical problems.
Web site: National Security Agency Student Opportunities

The George Washington University Summer Program for Women in
Mathematics (SPWM)
This is a five-week intensive program for mathematically- talented undergraduate women who are completing their junior year and may be contemplating graduate study in the mathematical sciences.
Web site:   SUMMER PROGRAM FOR WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS

NASA Student Opportunities
NASA student opportunities are designed to combine academic studies with on-the-job training and experience and to give students an opportunity to work with NASA while completing their education.
Web site:  Student Opportunities

The Mathworks (developers of MATLAB)
They are expanding their co-op and summer internship programs.
Web Site:  College Corner

Texas Instruments:  Student Programs
Work for Texas Instruments while a student.  Hires students in science and engineering.
Web site:   Texas Instruments Employment - Students

Wolfram Research Summer Intern Program
Wolfram Research, Inc., makers of Mathematica, technical computing system, hires approximately 25 students for their summer intern program.
Web Site:  Student Intern Program

AT&T Summer Interns
AT&T Labs hires a large number of summer research interns to work with
individual members of staff on specific research projects related to the
ongoing research program in the organization.
AT&T Undergraduate Research Program
Women and minority students who are juniors and nongraduating seniors in science and engineering fields may apply for positions in this program.
Web site for both programs:  AT&T Academic Programs

Actuarial Internships

Allstate Insurance
Allstate Insurance has a well-organized summer internship program at their Allstate Home Office in Northbrook, IL.   Requests for summer interns may be received as late as March, 2005.  To learn more about it visit their web site and select internships: Allstate Career Center


Aetna's College Summer Intern Program
Designed to attract high-potential undergraduate students by offering challenging assignments reflective of full-time  positions.  Aetna's Actuarial Internship

State Farm Insurance Companies' Actuarial Internship Program
in Bloomington, IL.  Looking for students majoring in math, actuarial science, or statistics with at least a 3.0 GPA,  have strong communication skills, analytical skills and computer skills. Successful completion of one actuarial  exam is desired.
Web Site:   State Farm Actuarial Internship