Stanford Electrical Engineering

REU Program

The Electrical Engineering Department at Stanford University invites EE Major undergraduates to participate in its REU Summer Program from June to August. The program is designed to give undergraduates an opportunity to work with members of the EE Faculty and their research groups on advanced research topics.

Program Structure

The program is designed to give both an in-depth research experience on a particular topic, as well as a broad hands-on exposure to various areas within EE.

Bi-weekly seminars are offered to cover a wide range of topics. The seminar series lecturers are comprised of EE Faculty and/or guest(s). Discussions will include topics such as graduate education, internships and career opportunities.

Presentations

The last week of the summer program will be devoted to writing a final report and creating a poster on the research project. The students will present their projects at a poster fair, in which the to the EE Community will be invited.

Funding/Housing

Each student receives a summer stipend. Students are required to reside in  undergraduate housing with the Summer Research College. A meal plan is also provided.

Application Procedure

  1. Go to http://eeclass.stanford.edu/reu/
  2. Click on STUDENTS
  3. Register
  4. Login
  5. The application has two steps. You can re-submit both steps until the deadline
  6. The deadline for students to apply is February 17, 2012
  7. If you have any questions about the application, email Doris Chan: reu@ee.stanford.edu
  8. If you have any questions about the logistics of the REU program, email reu@ee.stanford.edu

Requirements

Students must declare EE as their undergraduate major.  With the exception of co-terms, in order to be eligible, students may not be seniors when they apply.  In the event the number of applicants exceeds the number of spaces available, preference is given to first time participants.

If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact:

reu@ee.stanford.edu