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   Academic Year Research Opportunities

Rhodes maintains partnerships with several research facilities in the Memphis area.  To gain academic credit for off campus research, students need a Rhodes faculty sponsor and a research mentor at the off campus institution.  The links below provide further information and application instructions for these programs.

St. Jude Summer Plus

Research at the Memphis Zoo (visit the Memphis Zoo)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Summer Research Opportunities

A large number of summer undergraduate research programs exist around the country.  The best way to find these is to point your favorite internet search engine to "summer undergraduate research" or similar keywords.  You′ll find a short list of some more prominent listings and those with which we have some connection below.  If you work locally, low cost campus housing at Rhodes is generally available.

St. Jude Summer Plus

Research at the Memphis Zoo

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

UTHSC Summer Program in Pharmacology

National Science Foundation REU sites (REU projects are eligible for Rhodes F11 credit.)

Summer Program in Biomedical Research at the NIH

Composite Listing of Summer Internships and Research in Biology

SURF program at the Rockefeller (A specific program in which Rhodes students have participated in the past. Contact Dr. Miller.)

Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training (MHIRT) Program at Christian Brothers University