Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Systems for Smart Cities REU
The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering is pleased to offer a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site designed to build future leaders in the areas of civil, environmental, and geodetic engineering.
This 10-week summer research program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), will enhance the knowledge and skill level of a cohort of undergraduate students through empowering, hands-on, and interdisciplinary research experiences in advanced knowledge and technologies for Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Systems.
The program is designed for students pursuing majors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
The application must be submitted using the Online Application Form, including supporting documents.
Submit your applicattion at:
https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_80NiR7yu4NxR2gm
Application deadline: April 16, 2023
Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Jieun Hur (hur.55@osu.edu)
A complete application package will include:
- A completed Application Form:
- A two-page essay (around 600-700 words, or 4000 characters) addressing the participant’s academic background, professional experiences, career goals, plans for graduate studies, and interest in resilient and sustainable infrastructure systems for smart cities.
- Essays should be single-spaced with a blank line between paragraphs.
- Unofficial copies of your Academic Transcript(s)
- If selected for the REU program, participants will be required to provide an official copy before the start of the summer program. The unofficial transcripts can be saved as pdf or JPEG files.
- One Letter of Recommendation form:
- Individuals who are able to comment on the applicant’s academic ability including faculty advisors at the student’s home institution or mentors from previous research activities. Provide the necessary information about your reference, and we will reach out to the person to request a recommendation letter on your behalf.
