Pathways Summer Research Scholarship – UCLA-HHMI Pathways to Success Program

The online application deadline is Monday, June 15th

If you are participating in research during the Summer of 2026, you may apply for up to $2,500 for summer support.

Eligibility:

• Acceptance and participation in the HHMI Pathways Program
• Involvement in summer research for at least 8 weeks and,
• Participation in UCLAs Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SPUR)

Note: This stipend does not cover to cost of on-campus housing.

First Name(Required)

Last Name(Required)

University ID number(Required)

What is your current major?(Required)

UCLA Email Address(Required)

Personal Statement: Please state why you are interested in the HHMI Pathways Summer Funding and how it will specifically help you with your research endeavors this summer. (500 words max.)(Required)

What lab are you currently working in? (Please name your PI and briefly describe your research project).(Required)

Describe your current research experience. Please include how you've been doing, what you've learned about yourself through your research experience, any skills you've developed, and how you want to continue to grow as researcher.(500 word max)(Required)

Are you currently in other research programs? ( MARC, CARE Fellows, URSP, Dean's Award etc)

If you are currently being funded, what program is funding you? ( Please note: If you are in a research program that forbids extramural funding, you may need to consult Financial Aid about how accepting a new award will affect your overall award package)

Future Plans(Required)

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Year in college(Required)

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