REU Site: Interdisciplinary Program in High Performance Computing

Online Application

For full consideration, please ensure that all application materials are submitted by this deadline, including the letters of recommendation.

Complete and submit the online application form.
Send the following additional information to hpcreu@umbc.edu as e-mail attachments in PDF format:
- A current resume.
- A personal statement that describes in approximately two pages (1) your background in mathematics, statistics, and programming; (2) your interest in applications of mathematics and/or statistics; (3) your previous research experiences (if any); and (4) your experience with or interest in team work (this can be in an academic or in an extracurricular setting, e.g., a campus club).
To help us save these attachments accurately, please have your last name together with "resume" or "statement", respectively, in the filename.
Letters of recommendation: Arrange for two letters of recommendation to be e-mailed directly from the letter writer to hpcreu@umbc.edu. Please ask each letter writer to discuss (1) your background in mathematics, statistics, and programming; (2) your written and oral communication skills; (3) your experience with and/or potential for research; and (4) your experience in team work, if any.

NOTE: If you have questions about the requirements and/or the process, do not hesitate to contact us by sending e-mail to hpcreu@umbc.edu.