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Selection: The award will be based on mentor's selection and project funding availability.
Duration: The award is an appointment of at least 10 weeks. Renewals are limited.
Benefits: Travel to and from (max $1000); Housing allowance of $150/week if located more than 50 miles from Oak Ridge.
Health Insurance: Each participant is required to have coverage in a health insurance plan. It is the responsibility of each participant to secure insurance coverage before arriving at the appointed site.
NESLS Weekly Stipend Rates
Class Status*
Stipend
First Year (Freshman)
$529/wk
Second Year (Sophomore)
$593/wk
Third Year (Junior)
$653/wk
Fourth Year (Senior)
$726/wk
Masters Student
$863/wk
PhD Student
$935/wk
*Denotes class status completed prior to ORNL report date.
Summer deadline to apply is February 28, 2015. Students should be notified of acceptance to the summer NESLS program in April 2015.
For additional program information contact:
Julie Ezold
Phone: (865) 574-9594
Email: ezoldjg1@ornl.gov
For questions on the application or appointment details, you may also contact ORNLedu@orau.org.
Eligibility: The ORNL NESLS program is open to full- or part-time students enrolled at a U.S. college or university in a nuclear engineering, science, or eligible related degree with a 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA at the time of appointment. Community college students must be working towards an Associate of Science or Associate of Engineering degree. All awards and active participation in the program are contingent upon security access approval to Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Applicants must be able to participate a minimum of 10 weeks and must present at the required NESLS poster session on August 6, 2015. Most appointments will start on June 1 or June 8, 2015.
Qualifications: Student applicants will be chosen on the basis of academic performance, class standing, career goals, recommendations, and compatibility of educational interests and abilities with the needs of ORNL.
I certify that my cumulative GPA is at least 3.0/4.0, I will be 18 years old by start of appointment, and I am currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate nuclear engineering, science or related eligible degree program at a U.S. college or university. If in a community college, I am enrolled in an Associate of Science or Associate of Engineering degree program. I will participate at least 10 weeks and present at the required poster session on August 6, 2015.
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