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This program is no longer offered. For informational purposes only. Summer Research Experience for High School Students is a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored activity dedicated to introduce students to technological fields such as microelectronics packaging through research experience and familiarize them with careers in engineering. Participation is restricted to rising 11th & 12th grade students from Metro Atlanta area who had completed at least one chemistry or physics course. The duration of the program is eight weeks, June 13– August 5, 2005. Accepted students will be assigned to work on a research project together with undergraduate and graduate students in one of the labs of the Microsystems Packaging Research Center at Georgia Tech. Participating students will be paid hourly by the Center. See our most recent high school summer research students and their research projects: Summer 2005, Summer 2004, Summer 2003.
Program Focus:
For further information, contact: Prof. Madhavan Swaminathan
DAILY SCHEDULE Students are expected to work 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week. The recommended schedule is 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM and can be flexible upon the consent of the immediate supervisor. BUZZ CARD Each student will receive a Georgia Tech photo identification card (Buzz Card). The card can be used to gain access to secure lab facilities, athletic center and library. LUNCH Students are not permitted to leave the campus anytime during the work hours including for lunch. Therefore, they can either bring their lunch from home or eat in the Georgia Tech Student Center. A variety of campus eateries are located in the Student Center including Chick Fil-A, Burger King, and Pizza Hut. HEALTH INSURANCE AND MEDICAL PROCEDURES First aid kits for minor injuries are available in the research labs. Students requiring medical assistance for any injury other then a minor cut will be transported by ambulance to the nearest appropriate treatment hospital as determined by ambulance personnel. All students attending Summer Research Experience program must have health insurance. Health information forms are included in the forms packet and should be returned prior to the start of the program. |
