2025 Research Opportunities at Carleton

The Chemistry Department plans to offer a variety of research opportunities for Carleton students in the summer of 2025.

Chemistry Department Summer 2025 Research Details

Research Group Informational Meeting Times

  • Faculty looking for new research students this summer are: Chris Calderone, Joe Chihade, Deborah Gross, Dani Kohen, Kaz Skubi, and Matt Whited.
  • Open meetings for individual research groups (to be updated as additional meetings are scheduled):
    • Chris Calderone: Thursday, Feb. 6th and Tuesday, Feb. 11th at 12:15 pm in Hulings 215A
    • Joe Chihade: Use this link to sign up for a meeting.
    • Deborah Gross: Friday, Jan. 24th at 11 am and Tuesday, Jan. 28th at 2 pm in Anderson 210
    • Kaz Skubi: Tuesday, Feb. 4th at noon in Anderson 329 and Wednesday, Feb. 5th at 3 pm in Anderson 329
    • Matt Whited (experimental projects): Tuesday, Jan. 28th at noon and Jan. 31st at 11 am in Anderson 323
  • Feel free to email any of the faculty taking research students to set up a time to learn more about their work.

Resources for Other Carleton Programs

  • Kolenkow-Reitz Fellowships
    • Funds you to work in a specific lab/program off campus. You must have a connection with a PI in order to apply.
    • Winter and summer break research is supported.
    • See the website for deadlines.
  • Career Center Internship Funding
    • Funds a wide variety of winter break and summer research/internship opportunities.
    • See the website for deadlines.

Research Opportunities at Other Colleges and Universities

There are literally hundreds of undergraduate research opportunities at various colleges and universities throughout the country. Many of these are open to general application from any undergraduate, even if you are not enrolled at their institution. The range of research areas is enormous.

If you have a specific research interest, it is very likely that a research opportunity exists that you are eligible to apply for. Check out some of the links listed below to begin your search. There are many announcements posted in the Weekly Beaker, click the categories tab on the right for Summer Research.

A seminar on finding off-campus research opportunities was presented on Friday, November 15, 2024.

Databases of Off-Campus Research Opportunities

Specific Announcements

For the current academic year, specific research announcements can be found in The Weekly Beaker; search under the Summer Research category.