Overview
The Center is committed to engaging and mentoring minority applicants, women, veterans, and first-generation students to learn how to design and conduct independent research projects from high school through post doctoral training. Various opportunities can be found below.
High School Students
Earth Camp is an exciting residential camp experience for high-school students sponsored by the Earth and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Michigan.
Undergraduate Students
There are a variety of opportunities for current or recent undergraduate students. A brief list is provided here, organized by state.
Michigan
Wayne State University
Michigan State University
Ohio
University of Toledo
Bowling Green State University
The Ohio State University
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
New York
State University of New York
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Virginia
James Madison University
Graduate Students
Summer before graduate school
Graduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (G-RISE)
MS Students
Prospective graduate students with a wide range of backgrounds including geology, chemistry, biology, bioinformatics, and environmental science are encouraged to reach out to Principal Investigators to inquire about current and future opportunities.
PhD Students
Prospective graduate students with a wide range of backgrounds including geology, chemistry, biology, bioinformatics, and environmental science are encouraged to reach out to Principal Investigators to inquire about current and future opportunities.
Post Doctoral
Prospective post docs should reach out to Principal Investigators to inquire about current and future opportunities.
Collaboration
Collaboration is at the heart of the Great Lakes Center for Fresh Waters and Human Health. Researchers should reach out to the Project Lead to inquire about current and future collaboration opportunities. Educators and community members should contact the Director of the Community Engagement Core, Christopher Winslow, PhD.