University of Texas at Austin Student Opportunities

December 1, 2023

Hat tip to Henry Neeman for these student opportunities.

SUMMARY:
TACC @ U Texas Austin has several summer opportunities for students!

(1) NSF REU Site: Cyberinfrastructure Research 4 Social Change
(2) Frontera Computational Science Fellowship Program
(3) SCIPE Undergraduate Summer Scholarship
(4) SCIPE Graduate Year-Long Fellowship Program

DETAILS:

(1) NSF REU Site: Cyberinfrastructure Research 4 Social Change
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The University of Texas at Austin
June 3 – Aug 2 2024
APPLY NOW! Application Deadline: Mon April 1 2024
Contact: scipe@tacc.utexas.edu
https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/reu

The National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site: Cyberinfrastructure (CI) Research for Social Change is now recruiting undergraduates for the paid 9-week summer research experience at The University of Texas at Austin.

Students gain skills in advanced programming and problem-solving to conduct research in engineering, science, and computational medicine.

Research projects emphasize advanced computing as a tool to power discoveries that will impact social change for future generations.

Prior research or programming experience is not required.

REU participants will receive:

  • $6,300 stipend over nine weeks
  • Travel
  • Free housing at The University of Texas at Austin + meal card

For more information, contact Rosalia Gomez and Neddie Ann Underwood:
cir4sc@tacc.utexas.edu



(2) Frontera Computational Science Fellowship Program
June 1 2024 – May 31 2025
APPLY NOW! Application Deadline: Tue Feb 6 2024
Contact: fcsf@tacc.utexas.edu
https://frontera-portal.tacc.utexas.edu/fellowship/

The Frontera fellowship program provides a year-long opportunity for talented graduate students to compute on the most powerful academic supercomputer in the world and collaborate with experts at the Texas Advanced Computing Center.

Fellows will receive:

  • $34,000 stipend in two installments of $17,000
  • Up to $12,000 in tuition allowance throughout the year
  • Travel support to present research results at a Frontera user community event and/or professional conference
  • 50,000 node-hours on Frontera
  • Paid visits to Austin, TX

For more information, please contact Geoffrey Reid and Neddie Ann Underwood:

fcsf@tacc.utexas.edu



(3) SCIPE Undergraduate Summer Scholarship
The University of Texas at Austin
June 1 – 30 2024
APPLY NOW! Application Deadline: Tue Feb 6 2024
Contact: scipe@tacc.utexas.edu
https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/education/undergraduates-graduates/scipe/

The SCIPE AI in Civil Engineering Scholarship Program provides a summer-long opportunity for undergraduate students to develop advanced Artificial Intelligence and Cyberinfrastructure for applications in Civil Engineering and collaborate with experts at The University of Texas at Austin and Texas Advanced Computing Center.

Selected applicants will receive:

  • Stipend of $7,000, includes a maintenance allowance for the time at UT Austin/TACC
  • Paid travel to Austin, TX


For more information, please contact Neddie Ann Underwood:

scipe@tacc.utexas.edu



(4) SCIPE Graduate Year-Long Fellowship Program

June 1 2024 – May 31 2025
APPLY NOW! Application Deadline: Tue Feb 6 2024
Contact: scipe@tacc.utexas.edu
https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/education/undergraduates-graduates/scipe/

The SCIPE AI in Civil Engineering fellowship program provides a year-long opportunity for graduate students to develop advanced Artificial Intelligence and Cyberinfrastructure for applications in Civil Engineering and collaborate with experts at The University of Texas at Austin and Texas Advanced Computing Center.

Fellows will receive:

  • $37,000 stipend in two installments of $18,500
  • Up to $12,000 in tuition allowance throughout the year
  • Travel support to present research results at a SCIPE AI in Civil Engineering community event and/or professional conference
  • Paid visits to Austin, TX


For more information, please contact Neddie Ann Underwood:

scipe@tacc.utexas.edu