SURF Internship Application

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Eligibility Questions

Are you currently a full-time, registered student at a college or university?*
Please indicate what year of college you will have completed as of May, 2026.*
Have you maintained a GPA of 3.0 or higher through one year of coursework?*
Would you be able to devote 10 complete weeks of full-time laboratory research during this summer program? The program begins on Monday, May 18th, 2026 and ends on Friday, July 24th, 2026.*
Are you presently eligible to work in the United States?*
Are you currently on a visa and/or will you require sponsorship for student or employment visa status (e.g. F-1, J-1)?*

Required Documents

Each applicant must submit an interest statement, a research statement, professional references, a copy of their college transcript from each institution attended, and a CV or resume in order to be considered for the UF SURF program.

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.
The interest statement should express why you are applying for the UF SURF program. The attachment must be in Adobe PDF file format. Maximum file size is 5.0 MB.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Describe any current or past research experience you have had. The attachment must be in Adobe PDF file format. Maximum file size is 5.0 MB.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Please attach a copy of your résumé. The attachment must be in Adobe PDF file format. Maximum file size is 5.0 MB.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Please upload a document which provides the names and contact information for three professional references (e.g., university professors, instructors, research advisors, supervisors (current or former), etc). The selection committee will contact the references of applicants who are selected to be semi-finalist to obtain letters of recommendation. The attachment must be in Adobe PDF file format. Maximum file size is 5.0 MB.
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Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 3.
    Please attach a copy of the transcript from each undergraduate institution attended. The attachment must be in Adobe PDF file format. Maximum file size is 5.0 MB.