Student Talk Series: Various Awesome Students, 10/13 @ noon in Olin 268

Title: What Did You Do Last Summer?

Moderator: Alexander Murph ’18

Presenters:  

Trevor Adriaanse ’17 – Cryptanalysis & Exploitation Services Summer Program, at the NSA.
Alexander Murph ’18 – Research Apprentice for the Bucknell Geisinger Research Initiative (BGRI)
Laura Papili ’17 – Actuarial Internship at Genworth in Richmond, VA. Genworth’s Actuarial development program.
Ryan Buzzell ’17 – AEW Capital Management, L.P. (Boston Office). Real Estate Investment Firm.
Katie Lunceford ’17 – Susquehanna International Group LLP (SIG)/Statistical Options Trading/Intern – Bala Cynwyd, PA
Tung Phan ’17 – Susquehanna International Group LLP (SIG)/Statistical Options Trading/Intern – Bala Cynwyd, PA
Naba Mukhtar ’18 – REU: Partial Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems – Florida Institute of Technology

Abstract: There are many exciting summer opportunities for students in the mathematical sciences! These range from internships in financial companies to research experiences at other universities to leadership development programs. In this week’s colloquium, a panel of your peers will tell you their experiences. What did they enjoy about their experiences? When did they apply? There will also be ample time for questions and answers. These varied opportunities, as well as being terrific fun, are also immensely valuable as you begin to think about your careers after Bucknell.

 

Student panel: What did you do last summer? Thursday October 1 @ 4pm in Olin 268

Title:  What did you do last summer?

Abstract:   There are many exciting summer opportunities for students in the mathematical sciences! These range from internships in financial companies to research experiences at other universities to leadership development programs. In this week’s colloquium, a panel of your peers will tell you their experiences. What did they enjoy about their experiences? When did they apply? There will also be ample time for questions and answers. These varied opportunities, as well as being terrific fun, are also immensely valuable as you begin to think about your careers after Bucknell.

Research opportunities

Bucknell Program for Undergraduate Research: see campus www.bucknell.edu/x1713.xml proposals due in early February

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs): see www.ams.org/programs/students/undergrad/emp-reu deadlines February – March

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: see http://cs.lbl.gov/careers/summer-student-program/rising-seniors

MIT Lincoln Laboratory: see www.ll.mit.edu/college/summerprogram.html rising seniors; must be U.S. citizen

National Security Agency: Director’s Summer Program, Mathematics Summer Employment Program; must be U.S. citizen; applications accepted September 7 – October 15 of each year; see http://www.nsa.gov/careers/opportunities_4_u/students/undergraduate/

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): see www.nist.gov/surfgaithersburg/ deadline February 15.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Research Participant Program: must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident; rising juniors and above; see www.nrel.gov/rpp/student_internships.html

U.S. Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI); applications due January 10, 2012; see science.energy.gov/wdts/suli

Oak Ridge National Laboratory: see http://www.orau.org/ornl/undergraduates/default.htm

Sandia National Laboratory: see www.sandia.gov/careers/students_postdocs/

Dordt College in Sioux City, Iowa summer research program in statistical genetics and biostatistics; undergraduate students with prior coursework in statistics are invited to apply; application deadline; January 31, 2012; see http://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/math/statgen/

 

Statistics and Biostatistics Opportunities:

Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/research/training/summer-institute-biostatistics-t15)

Mayo Clinic: http://www.mayoclinic.org/jobs/internships.html

Census bureau: http://www.census.gov/hrd/www/jobs/stu_temp.html

U.S. Government: http://www.usajobs.gov

Dordt College in Sioux City, Iowa: summer research program in statistical genetics and biostatistics; undergraduate students with prior coursework in statistics are invited to apply; application deadline; January 31, 2012; see http://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/math/statgen/