Starr Travel Awards Proram

Supporting Travel for Research Presentations of Undergraduate Students

DEADLINES FOR APPLICATIONS:

September 15 and December 15;

March 17 and June 16

The Wake Forest Research Fellowship committee announces the availability, by way of the Starr Foundation, of grants in support of undergraduate students who will be presenting research findings at professional meetings or at the annual meeting of the National Conference on Undergraduate Research.  Those eligible to apply and the priority order in which each will be considered is as follows:

1.                  Current and former holders of Wake Forest Research Fellowships;

2.                  Students working on departmental honors projects;

3.                  All undergraduate students engaged in mentored or sponsored research across the departments in the College and in the Calloway school.

Starr Scholarships are awarded for up to $500.00 for the purpose of meeting expenses related to the presentation and/or travel costs.  Awards will be made quarterly.

To apply for a Starr Scholarship, students must complete an application (available in the Office of the Dean of the College, Reynolda 104, and the Office of the Dean of Summer Sessions, Reynolda 125) and submit it to Dean Hale by one of the deadlines listed above. Notifications to applicants will be made approximately 3 weeks following each submission date.

Contact for More Information

Undergraduate Students:

For further information contact Dean Hale in person in the Office of the Dean of Summer Sessions, call him at 758-5311 or send him an email: haleta@wfu.edu

Application form: Microsoft Word format -- PDF format.