Off-Campus Research, Internships, Experiential LearningDepartment of Chemistry

There are numerous off-campus opportunities for students to engage in research and gain valuable experiences and a broader perspective on the field. Most often these occur during the summer. The Chemistry Department faculty supports you in securing a unique learning experience.

  • Internships: Internships provide you with the chance to work in professional settings in industry or research organizations. These experiences can offer insights into how chemistry is applied in various industries and help you develop practical skills that complement your academic learning.
  • Summer Research Programs: Participating in summer research programs can expose you to different research environments and techniques. These programs are usually intensive and provide a focused period of research during the summer months.

Reach out to the Chemistry Department faculty to learn more about the specific off-campus opportunities available, how to apply, and the eligibility criteria. They can assist you in finding information on the programs, application deadlines, and any additional requirements you might need to fulfill.

Participating in off-campus research can be a rewarding experience, helping you grow both academically and professionally and build a larger professional network, while making meaningful contributions to the field of chemistry.