Research Fellows work full-time for eight weeks during the summer , collaborating with Furman faculty on research projects or creative activities that are intended to produce serious scholarship and result in conference presentations and/or publications or other appropriate display of their work. Applications are reviewed by the Furman Advantage Committee, and each of the Research Fellows selected receive a $3000 stipend. Preference is given to rising seniors with a grade point average of 3.0 in their major.
Research 2009 Application
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Furman Advantage Internships are full-time (minimum of eight weeks) summer internships designed to provide students with meaningful academic-related experiences that help prepare the student for their careers. Through this program, students apply and compete for stipends to help offset expenses or supplement their salary. Applications are reviewed by the Furman Advantage Committee. Internships are developed in Greenville, throughout the United States and internationally. The Furman Advantage Program focuses on rising seniors and rising juniors. More information is available on the application.
Internship 2009 Application
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Application deadline generally mid-April for summer and the following academic year
Teaching Fellows work five hours a week during the academic year (or 20 hours a week during the summer) as junior colleagues to faculty members, assisting them with some aspect of teaching or course development. For example, they might help a faculty member develop a laboratory for a course, lead discussion sections, develop visual aids for a course, and/or help the professor give individual attention and tutoring in a course. Selected students are typically juniors and seniors who have at least a 3.0 grade point average in their major. |
