Berkley Edge conference: deadline extended to Sept. 10!

The Berkeley Edge Conference is designed to encourage underrepresented minority students who are competitively eligible for Berkeley's Ph.D. programs to plan to apply to UC Berkeley. Approximately fifty students are chosen from the applications submitted.

Please visit their website to apply: http://ls.berkeley.edu/diversity/bep/conf/

If selected, they cover costs for your trip to Berkeley. The application has 2 parts: one to be filled out by the student applicant, and another by the person recommending them.

Undergrad Researcher Directory

The Council for Undergraduate Education maintains an undergraduate researcher directory to

• facilitate matching between undergraduates and graduate schools seeking high quality students who are well prepared for research which
  
• is open to students and graduate schools/employers in the fields of Astronomy, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geosciences, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology/Archaeology.

You may create a profile via http://www.cur.org/ugreg/