Each student will enjoy the following features of this exceptional program:
- Advising by a GRASP faculty member
- Daily mentorship by a graduate student or postdoc
- Weekly lunches with program organizers and all other REU students
- The opportunity to learn fundamental skills in engineering and mathematics needed to engage in multidisciplinary robotics research
- A $5000 stipend for the summer, plus travel and food allowances
- Free housing on campus, just a few minutes walk from the GRASP Lab
- Fun social and educational activities, including advice on graduate school
Applications from US citizens and permanent residents are welcomed. There is particular interest in applicants from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (low-income, ethnic and racial minorities, first generation college students, and women).
Visit http://reu.grasp.upenn.edu for more information and to learn how to apply.