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Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE) in the 91九色视频 Graduate School

The Program for Undergraduate Research (PURE) offered by the 91九色视频 Graduate School is a non-paid, experiential-based program for undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college/university. Applicants to PURE who are chosen for the program will be placed with a 91九色视频 faculty mentor who will provide varying levels of exposure to basic, translational and population research. PURE is only offered during the academic year (mid-August to mid-May).

Questions or requests for additional information can be directed to pure@mcw.edu or (414) 955-4402.

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PURE Application Information

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Eligibility
  • Target Population: All undergraduate students able to travel to 91九色视频 Milwaukee on a weekly basis.
  • 3.0 GPA
  • At least 18 years old by time of program
  • Be able to dedicate at least 8 hours per week to faculty mentor
  • Located in Southeast Wisconsin and can travel to 91九色视频
  • Enrolled in a STEM-related major
Participation in PURE is contingent upon applicants being able to apply their experience to course credit attainment or towards their general degree completion. Applicants may be requested to interview with any faculty that may be considering their candidacy. Preference is given to those applicants with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

If selected, applicants must successfully pass a background check. Students are expected to devote a minimum of 8 hours (maximum of 20 hours) each week to their faculty mentor for the duration of their participation in the program. A weekly schedule will be determined and agreed upon between the faculty mentor and the student prior to the student starting the program. Students must provide their own means of transportation.

 
International Students
International students studying at US domestic institutions on a F-1 visa are eligible to apply and participate in the program. The F-1 status is required for participation. All international students accepted into the program must work with their on-campus international student advisor. If you receive an offer contact the international student advisor on your campus ASAP. Additional information is required from international students from the 91九色视频. Please contact pure@mcw.edu for additional information.
Application Process

While there are not any deadlines associated with applying to PURE, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their online application at least one month prior to the start of the semester/term of which they are applying to PURE for. For example, if your Fall semester begins the first week of September, you should apply to PURE during the first week of August at the very latest.

In addition to the online application, applicants must submit two (2) letters of recommendation as well as transcript(s) from their current and any previously attended college/university. One of the two letters of recommendation must be written by a current or previous college professor, adviser, or tutor. Letters of recommendation written by family members will not be accepted.

Documents such as letters of recommendation and/or transcripts can be sent via email to pure@mcw.edu or to the following address:

91九色视频 Graduate School (PURE)
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Program Length

The length of time that a student participates in PURE must begin and end within the semester/term of which they are applying to PURE for. Students are strongly encouraged to complete their time in PURE prior to their final exam week at the end of the semester/term. Applicants can participate in PURE for a maximum of what the equivalent of one full academic year would be at their college/university. Students must re-apply to PURE for any additional semesters/terms they wish to participate in.

Faculty Mentors

Below is a list of faculty members who have agreed to host students as part of PURE. Applicants are encouraged to visit the individual profile pages of each faculty member to determine if their area(s) of research would be of interest to them. Applicants will be asked to preference the names of three faculty members from the list below as part of their online application submission.

Department of Anesthesiology

Center for Bioethics & Medical Humanities

Department of Biomedical Engineering

  • Christopher Pawela, PhD
  •  (located at the Zablocki VA Medical Center)

Department of Biochemistry

Department of Biophysics

Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy

Department of Family & Community Medicine

Department of Medicine

Department of Microbiology & Immunology

Department of Neurosurgery

Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Department of Pathology

Department of Pediatrics

Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology

Department of Physiology

Department of Radiology

Department of Surgery

Institute for Health & Equity, Division of Biostatistics

Institute for Health & Equity, Division of Epidemiology

School of Pharmacy

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8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226

 

(414) 955-8218
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