STEAM 2 Dream - Research Resources (By Type)
Getting Started in Research (Non-English Speakers)
Tools and Discussions
- How can non-English speaking researches improve their scientific writing skills?
- Scientific Writing Examples - Dr. Luca Cortelezzi
- How to Write a Scientific Article
- ESL Mentoring Network
- Ref-N-Write Writing Software Tool
- ReadTheory - Free Reading Comprehension Practice
Online Courses
Research Programs
WAVE Fellows Summer Program
- WAVE Fellows | Student-Faculty Programs (caltech.edu)
- DACA Grant Holder & Non-DACA applicant
- $6,620 for 10 weeks
- $2,000 Housing Supplement for campus housing
SURF Summer Program at CalTech
- SURF | Student-Faculty Programs (caltech.edu)
- Open to students from different schools
- $6,620 award for a 10-week period
- Applications due March 15
- IMPORTANT: Do not confuse with SURF@JPL
Click to view a PDF with information regarding Cal Poly Pomona research programs that are open to undocumented students (DACAmented or without DACA).
Programs not listed does not mean you cannot apply! There a few exceptions and will you will need to meet with our UndocuSTEAM2 Coordinator to clarify these exceptions.
More information regarding more research programs at Cal Poly Pomona:
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To partake in the LSAMP program as an undocumented student from the College of Science, you must apply to the SEES program and communicate with the director that you would like to be a SEES Scholar to participate in the same opportunities from the LSAMP program because you do not meet the US Citizen and US Permanent Resident requirement.
- You must contact Dr. Steve Alas via email at alas@cpp.edu.
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To partake in McNair Scholars, undocumented students must go through their application process and get admitted. You will meet with our Senior Coordinator regarding funding once admitted.
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To partake in the Rio Program, students must go through the same application process. The Rio Program is open to all students regardless of their immigration status.