Dear Students, Faculty, Administrators and Community Members, The Simons Foundation is accepting applications from undergraduate students... View in browser https://mailchi.mp/simonsfoundation/surfin-outreach?e=1dcb4ecaa6 | Forward to a friend https://us14.forward-to-friend.com/forward?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=1ca77b5a56&e=1dcb4ecaa6 | Subscribe to more https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=197e459f59&e=1dcb4ecaa6 [image: Official logo of the Simons Foundation] https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=1edc2a27d6&e=1dcb4ecaa6 Announcements | March 27, 2025 Paid Undergraduate Research Opportunity for the 2025-6 Academic Year — Apply by May 1, 2025 https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=ae57d36d72&e=1dcb4ecaa6 [image: Abstract image respresenting the autism and neuroscience division.] https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=b2f4e536cc&e=1dcb4ecaa6 Dear Students, Faculty, Administrators, and Community Members, The Simons Foundation is accepting applications from undergraduate students for the 2025 Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience (SURFiN) https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=3786ed0224&e=1dcb4ecaa6. The goal of the SURFiN Program https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=8b9686dd96&e=1dcb4ecaa6 is to spark and sustain interest in neuroscience among undergraduate students who have not had access to research opportunities. Fellowships start in September 2025. *Applications and letters of recommendation are due at 12:00 p.m. (noon) Eastern Time on May 1, 2025*. Please see the request for applications (RFA) https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=6d3194d705&e=1dcb4ecaa6 for details, application instructions, and the location of SURFiN lab opportunities. Please share this opportunity widely. Information Session: https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=7ae42797b3&e=1dcb4ecaa6 We encourage interested undergraduate students to attend a virtual informational webinar on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Students can register for the webinar now https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=21da224649&e=1dcb4ecaa6 . Program https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=b3859c45bb&e=1dcb4ecaa6 : SURFiN provides funds for paid, in-person undergraduate research assistantships during the academic year. Fellows may earn up to $7,500 USD at a rate of $25/hour for 10 hours a week over 30 weeks during the academic year. Fellows receive direct mentorship and participate in career development activities, including a virtual coding bootcamp and a scientific symposium in New York City. Applicants must currently live within commuting distance of a SURFiN lab opportunity https://simonsfoundation.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d61c0c0848c2c8c5ed6d4484b&id=49ad9c7b39&e=1dcb4ecaa6. Participating labs are located across the U.S., Canada and Europe. 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