The National Science Foundation funds a large number of research opportunities for undergraduates through its REU (Research Experiences for Undergradates) program. There are sites at universities and organizations across the country focused on a range of of research areas. These highly competitive programs are excellent experiences that are impressive to prospective graduate programs. Learn more about the variety of REUs available this year and search for REU sites of interest at http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/. You can search by key word or state.