REEU application

Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (REEU) program application

Before starting your application, we suggest speaking with an advisor who will take the time to understand your interests, plans, and goals and who can help you decide if this internship is a good fit.

The 2024 REEU internship application is now open!

Priority will be given to applications received on or before January 5, 2024.

In no more than 500 words, write a personal statement describing how you feel the REEU program will contribute to your personal, academic or career goals. Feel free to include personal experiences, personal/professional goals, and/or other topics that you think are relevant for the REEU admissions committee to consider.
Please attach file in PDF format, unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Files must be less than 10 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf.
While we do not require any previous research or Extension experience, please attach a PDF copy of your updated resume or curriculum vitae. Include any work, volunteer, and relevant academic experience. This will help program mentors to design an internship experience tailored to your skills and interests.
Files must be less than 10 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf.
Indicate your estimated availability to participate in the REEU 2024 summer program. You can select to participate in one, two, or all three of the time frames below; Preference will be given to those who choose to participate for the entire duration of the program; Interns will be paid an hourly rate of $17 for participation in the program.
Please indicate how you plan to commute to UMASS every day to participate in the REEU program. If you have no means of commuting, please state so. Transportation will not influence eligibility for the internship.