LSAMP-Apprentice Program—Freshman Year
Successful applicants are expected to attend a one-credit (pass/fail) seminar offered weekly in the spring semester during common hours (Thursdays, 1–2 p.m.) of their freshman year:
Upon completion of the freshman seminar, LSAMP-Apprentices may consider applying for a research fellowship offered annually through the LSAMP-Fellows Program for laboratory research conducted during their sophomore year.
Benefits of the Program
- Academic advisement
- Introduction to the research experience
- Mentoring from research-active faculty
- Peer-study groups and tutoring
- Career awareness coaching
- Introduction to research internship programs at Brooklyn College
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible, the student:
- should be a member of a historically underrepresented group, including but not limited to: African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American and Pacific Islander;
- must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. permanent resident;
- must be a freshman at Brooklyn College (fewer than 30 credits at the time of application); and
- must show a demonstrated interest in pursuing a STEM major and a research-based career or academic program.
Application Process
To apply for the LSAMP-Apprentice Program, complete the online application form.
Further Information
Lesley Davenport, Professor, Chemistry
344 Ingersoll Hall Extension
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 2825