College Voices

There's a Fund for That

Episode Summary

In today's episode, Anusha sits down with several students and The Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) to talk about funding opportunities for research, internships and more. Anusha also shares her own stories of how some of these funding opportunities allowed her to take advantage of her internship experiences.

Episode Notes

In today's episode, Anusha sits down with several students and The Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) to talk about funding opportunities for research, internships and more. Anusha also shares her own stories of how some of these funding opportunities allowed her to take advantage of her internship experiences. 

Featured Interviewees:

College Student Interviewee:

• Alex, Neuroscience Major
• Christina, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) Major
• Mame, English and Cognitive Science Major
• Leo

CURF Staff Interviewees:

• Dr. Ann Vernon-Grey, Senior Associate Director for Undergraduate Research
• Dr. Kerry Milch, Associate Director for Undergraduate Research
• Emily Sharp, Graduate Fellow

Resources Mentioned:

• Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program (PURM) 
• RealArts@Penn
• Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies (PORES)
• Research Peer Advisors
• Summer Humanities Internship Program (SHIP)

Special Thanks To:

• Penn Counterparts for providing music for this week's episode.
• Anusha Mathur, Show Host & Writer
• Josh Fabel, Show Writer & Production Specialist
• Gwen Cohen, Show Producer