Apply to the CSUR Program

The 2025 CSUR Program Application is Now Available

Program Dates: June 9 - August 15, 2025

Selection Process

Successful CSUR candidates will be matched with research mentors with similar research interests, based on the topics listed in our application. This year we anticipate that we will offer up to five (5) awards to qualified undergraduates interested in conducting independent research for 10 -weeks during the summer (June 9 - August 15, 2025) in one of the areas of focus.

Application deadline is March 17, 2025. Decisions will be made and students contacted by April 15, 2024.

Candidate must be an undergraduate attending a US institution who does not intend to graduate on or before May 31, 2025. 

How to Apply

First, download the CSUR application, complete the questions, and email it to REUatCalder@fordham.edu. Additional submission details can be found in the application.  It is strongly preferred that applications be sent electronically. If unable to do so, please mail the application to the address provided on the PDF file. 

Individuals from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in STEM are strongly encouraged to apply.  Prior research experience is not required to be considered for the program.

Questions?

We can also be reached by:

Email: REUatCalder@fordham.edu
Phone: 914-273-3078, ext. 33801 (business office)
Fax: 914-273-2167

You can also write to us at:

CSUR-REU Program
Louis Calder Center - Biological Field Station, Fordham University
P.O. Box 887
Armonk, NY 10504